Ushur is transforming the way enterprises communicate and engage with customers. Fueled by consumer’s self-service demands, enterprises are modernizing customer engagement and experience models.
Ushur is fast becoming the platform of choice for Customer Experience Automation™, enabling these enterprises to leapfrog their digital native counterparts and deliver delightful customer and employee experiences.
With cutting-edge Conversational AI, Machine Learning and Intelligent Process Automation technologies, Ushur has enabled Fortune enterprises including some of the world’s most well known brands in healthcare, insurance, banking and financial services sectors to automate their customer engagement.
Cloud-native, % no-code and purely workflow-driven, Ushur empowers citizen developers within business operations teams to build AI-powered, fully-automated and omni-channel experience to digitally transform customer journeys end-to-end.
About the Role
As the Director of Senior Reliability Engineering, you will be responsible for building and managing a team of talented reliability engineers.
You will ensure our systems are robust, scalable, and optimized for performance, focusing on maintaining uptime, handling incident management, and driving automation in a fast-paced startup environment.
This is a hands-on leadership role requiring deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to foster collaboration in a dynamic fast-paced startup setting.
Responsibilities :
Leadership & Strategy : Lead a high-performing team of senior reliability engineers, providing technical direction and career development.
Develop and execute strategies to improve system reliability, scalability, and performance.
System Architecture : Collaborate closely with engineering teams to design and implement reliable and scalable systems that meet business needs and ensure high availability.
Incident Management : Oversee incident response, post-mortems, and root cause analysis to ensure timely resolution and continuous improvement of reliability practices.
Automation & Monitoring : Drive the automation of manual tasks and implementation of monitoring solutions to increase system reliability, efficiency, and incident
Continuous Improvement : Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging experimentation, learning, and adaptation to ensure the reliability and performance of all systems.
Collaboration : Partner with cross-functional teams, including Product and Engineering, to align system design with business goals and growth initiatives.
Scalability & Performance : Ensure systems can scale effectively as we grow, maintaining performance and minimizing downtime in a rapidly changing startup environment.
Security & Compliance : Work with security and compliance teams to ensure system reliability aligns with industry standards and best practices.
Requirements :
10+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering or related roles, with at least 3+ years in a leadership capacity.
Proven experience working in fast-paced startup environments, balancing the need for quick delivery with long-term scalability and reliability.
Expertise in cloud infrastructure, preferably AWS, GCP, or Azure.
Strong knowledge of automation tools and scripting languages (Python, Bash, etc.) and familiarity with CI / CD pipelines.
Experience with monitoring and incident management tools such as Prometheus, Datadog, PagerDuty, etc.
Excellent problem-solving skills, with a focus on proactive prevention and quick response.
Strong communication skills, capable of articulating complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Hands-on approach with a deep understanding of system architecture and operational excellence.
Ability to mentor and develop a growing team in a dynamic, high-growth environment.