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Site Reliability Engineer II

Job in Belfast, County Antrim, BT1, Northern Ireland, UK
Listing for: CME Group Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-14
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cloud Computing, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 GBP Yearly GBP 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Site Reliability Engineer II page is loaded## Site Reliability Engineer II locations:
Belfast - Millennium Housetime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
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Site Reliability Engineer II (Sunday - Thursday with generous shift allowance)
CME Group is seeking a
** SRE II
** to help, build, operate and scale systems in our Markets portfolio. Markets SREs work on products and applications related to CME’s Globex trading platform. Our systems deliver an exceptional combination of low-latency performance and rock-solid reliability to seamlessly handle the world’s busiest trading days.

The successful candidate will work alongside senior engineers to learn how we observe, monitor, automate, and improve Production service reliability.
*
* Key Responsibilities:

*** Work alongside product teams and senior engineers to assist with building out observability, monitoring and alerting for key services
* Collaborate with engineers and product teams to ensure requirements are understood, planned carefully and implemented safely
* Participate in on-call rotation and assist in incident response and on-call rotation under guidance from senior engineers
* Write scripts and tools to reduce toil and improve velocity
* Contribute to DR and systems resiliency testing & improvements
* Support the migration of markets applications to Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve system performance and efficiency
*
* What We’re Looking for:

*** A keen interest in SRE
* Experience with Linux-based systems
* Basic programming/scripting skills (Python, Bash, etc.)
* Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced trading environment
** Desirable
* ** Experience with Cloud-based platform(s) - Google Cloud Platform, GCE, and/or GKE a bonus
* Experience with metrics & monitoring, Open Telemetry, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.
* Experience and knowledge of working with distributed systems
* Experience with Kubernetes
* Basic knowledge of networking (HTTP/TCP/UDP/IP).
* Experience in Financial markets.
* Experience with message-oriented middleware.
* Experience working in an agile environment.
** Why CME Group:
*** Be part of a global leader in financial services technology.
* Work on cutting-edge technology in a collaborative and innovative culture.
* Competitive compensation and benefits package.
* Opportunity to grow and advance your career in SRE with an organisation who is transforming to this approach

Join CME Group and play a crucial role in ensuring the stability and performance of our Markets applications while contributing to the migration to Google Cloud Platform. Apply now to be a part of our dynamic SRE team!
** CME Group:
Where Futures are Made
** CME Group is the world’s leading derivatives marketplace. But who we are goes deeper than that. Here, you can impact markets worldwide. Transform industries. And build a career by shaping tomorrow. We invest in your success and you own it – all while working alongside a team of leading experts who inspire you in ways big and small. Problem solvers, difference makers, trailblazers.

Those are our people. And we’re looking for more.

At CME Group, we embrace our employees' unique experiences and skills to ensure that everyone’s perspectives are acknowledged and valued. As an equal-opportunity employer, we consider all potential employees without regard to any protected characteristic.
** Important Notice:
** Recruitment fraud is on the rise, with scammers using misleading promises of job offers and interviews to solicit money and personal information from job seekers. CME Group adheres to established procedures designed to maintain trust, confidence and security throughout our recruitment process. Learn more .locations:
Belfast - Millennium Housetime type:
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