sre-engineer

Define SLOs and SLIs with Prometheus/Grafana queries and error budget policies.

14|Updated Feb 5, 2026
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Skill: sre-engineer
Source: https://github.com/alexander-danilenko/ai-skills/tree/main/skills/sre-engineer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/alexander-danilenko/ai-skills --skill sre-engineer-alexander-danilenko

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Helps engineering and SRE teams define measurable SLIs/SLOs, manage error budgets, reduce operational toil through automation, and run incident response and chaos experiments so production systems stay reliable without blocking feature delivery.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • SLO & SLI design: quantitative SLO definitions, error budget calculations, and multi-window tracking patterns.
  • Monitoring & alerting: Prometheus/Grafana queries, golden-signal recording rules, and SLO-driven alert templates.
  • Automation & runbooks: self-healing examples, automated runbook execution, capacity planning scripts, and toil-tracking utilities.
  • Incident & chaos practices: incident response templates, blameless postmortem structure, chaos experiment patterns and safe runners.
  • Use Case: evaluate a service's 30-day availability SLO, compute burn rate, generate alerts, and produce a prioritized remediation and deployment policy.

Quick Start

Assess the payment-api SLOs using provided metrics, calculate current error budget remaining, and recommend immediate mitigation steps and runbook actions.

Frequently Asked Questions about sre-engineer

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I define and track SLOs and error budgets for a production service?

Defining SLOs and error budgets involves establishing quantitative SLI metrics and calculating burn rates to manage service reliability. You can generate SLO definitions, multi-window tracking patterns, and error budget policies to evaluate availability and recommend mitigation steps.

How do I configure Prometheus and Grafana alerts based on SLO burn rate?

Configuring Prometheus and Grafana alerts based on SLO burn rate requires generating golden-signal recording rules and SLO-driven alert templates. This allows you to produce dashboard queries that track error budgets and trigger automated remediation when consumption accelerates.

What is the best way to reduce operational toil and automate incident response runbooks?

Reducing operational toil and automating incident response requires implementing self-healing scripts, automated runbook execution, and capacity planning utilities. You can generate incident response templates and blameless postmortem structures to standardize remediation and track toil reduction.

How do I run chaos engineering experiments safely in cloud-native infrastructure?

Running chaos engineering experiments safely in cloud-native infrastructure involves applying chaos experiment patterns and safe runners to validate system resilience. This helps evaluate service reliability under failure conditions without blocking feature delivery or violating established SLOs.

Does this SRE approach work for capacity planning and forecasting across cloud-native infrastructure?

This SRE approach supports capacity planning and forecasting across cloud-native infrastructure by generating automation scripts for remediation and resource allocation. It evaluates service metrics, computes remaining error budgets, and produces deployment policies to ensure production systems stay reliable.

Why do I need SLIs and SLOs instead of just standard infrastructure monitoring?

You need SLIs and SLOs instead of standard infrastructure monitoring because they provide quantitative reliability targets and error budget tracking. Standard monitoring tracks raw metrics, while SLO-driven approaches translate metrics into availability policies, automated alerts, and prioritized remediation actions.