Okta is hiring New Grad – Site Reliability Engineer (Bengaluru, India)

Okta is seeking recent Computer Science graduates to join the Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team at the India Innovation Centre in Bengaluru. In this role, you’ll work on real-world challenges, help improve system reliability, and develop automation solutions, all while receiving mentorship and training in a collaborative, distributed environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor production systems’ health and performance using internal tools and dashboards.
• Automate routine operational tasks with scripting or infrastructure-as-code solutions.
• Collaborate with SREs and developers to enhance deployment workflows and reliability.
• Create and maintain documentation for operational processes and runbooks.
• Test and validate system updates, deployments, and configuration changes.
• Learn and apply observability, alerting, and SLO best practices.
• Troubleshoot basic infrastructure, network, and service-related issues.
• Contribute to small projects under mentor guidance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science.
• Basic understanding of Linux/Unix systems and command-line tools.
• Familiarity with networking fundamentals (DNS, HTTP, TCP/IP).
• Awareness of software development and deployment lifecycles.
• Introductory knowledge of monitoring (Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios, Datadog) and logging (ELK, Splunk) tools.
• Proficiency in one scripting language (Python, Go, Bash, or Shell).
• Understanding of cloud concepts (AWS or GCP preferred).
• Familiarity with containers (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Basic knowledge of IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation) and configuration management (Ansible, Puppet, Chef) is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and communication skills.

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