Ace your Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) interview. This video covers SRE interview questions and answers for freshers and experienced candidates. Learn about troubleshooting approaches, monitoring strategies, blue-green & canary deployments, incidents, kubernetes and more. We’ll cover everything from basic to advanced and scenario-based questions to help you clear Site Reliability Engineering interview.
👉 Below are the concepts we covered in this video on Top 30 Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Interview Questions and Answers:
✅ SRE Interview Questions For Freshers:
00:00:00 Introduction
00:03:10 What is Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)?
00:05:04 Explain the concept of SLI, SLO, and SLA in SRE
00:06:16 What is a runbook
00:06:45 Explain the concept of toil
00:07:29 What is the differences between monitoring and observability
00:08:49 Your web app is running slowly. What steps would you take
00:10:41 What are some common tools used by SREs
00:11:50 You receive an alert at 3AM in the morning. How do you respond
00:12:53 What is a blameless postmortem
00:13:22 What are error budgets
✅ SRE Interview Questions For 1 Year Experience
00:14:20 Your SLO is consistently violated. What do you do
00:16:02 How do you ensure zero-downtime deployments
00:17:32 Explain the incident response lifecycle
00:18:56 Database latency has increased. What would you do
00:21:07 What is chaos engineering
00:21:55 What is the role of automation in SRE
00:22:33 A noisy nighbor pod is impacting others in your kubernetes cluster. What steps do you take
00:24:30 How would you handle an incident in production
00:25:14 Can you describe a time you improved a system’s reliability
00:26:50 You are onboarding a new microservice. What observability steps do you take
✅ Advanced SRE Interview Questions
00:28:44 Why is horizontal scaling is preferred
00:30:49 Your service shows latency spikes under load. What is your approach
00:32:33 What is the differences between blue-green and canary deployments
00:33:14 What is capacity planning
00:34:30 You are getting frequent noisy alerts. What do you do
00:35:49 Describe how would you create a post incident report
00:36:37 How do you manage software deployments to minimize the risk
00:37:08 How do you promote SRE culture in new team
00:38:46 What role does kubernetes play in SRE
00:40:10 Designing alerting for a global ecommerce app. What is your strategy.
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