Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Senior Site Reliability Engineer – Moneycorp

Moneycorp is a global payments ecosystem transforming from a consumer‑focused foreign exchange provider to a cloud‑native payment infrastructure. This role plays a key part in shaping the future of our payments and FX platforms.

• Define and maintain SLOs/SLIs and error budgets for critical services.
• Build and improve observability pipelines (metrics, logs, traces) and maintain dashboards for golden signals.
• Develop incident runbooks, lead post‑incident reviews, and drive root‑cause analysis.
• Implement anomaly detection, predictive monitoring, and forecast capacity for cloud workloads.
• Automate backup, restore, failover processes and validate RTO/RPO through regular DR testing.
• Design and run chaos engineering experiments and enhance self‑healing automation.
• Lead SEV‑1/SEV‑2 incidents, authorize critical decisions, and eliminate toil through automation.
• Map dependencies for key business services, conduct scenario‑based resilience testing, and produce compliance evidence.
• Identify and refactor platform reliability issues, engineer modern replacements, and lead migrations with measurable outcomes.

• 7+ years in SRE, platform, or systems roles with production ownership of high‑availability, low‑latency platforms.
• Deep experience with Azure services (IaaS, AKS, VNets, App Gateway, SQL, Service Bus, Event Hubs, Kafka, Key Vault) and IaC with Terraform.
• Strong background in security‑by‑design, Zero Trust principles, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience with Azure Dev Ops or Git Hub Actions for CI/CD pipelines.
• Hands‑on knowledge of Prometheus, Grafana, Open Telemetry, and alerting policies.
• Experience with Fin Ops practices, cost optimization, and cloud commercials.
• Led SEV‑1/SEV‑2 incident management and post‑mortem delivery.
• Designed and validated disaster recovery, chaos engineering, and automated resilience testing.
• Proficient in Windows Server (2019/2022/2025) and Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu) on Azure IaaS.
• Familiarity with payments orchestration, FX workflows, and platform refactoring for scale and resilience.
• Understanding of UK regulatory expectations (FCA/PRA) for operational resilience and scenario testing.

• Experience with Temenos or similar core banking platforms.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent hands‑on experience.
• Optional certifications:
  Microsoft Azure AZ‑104, AZ‑400, AZ‑700;
  Kubernetes CKA/CKAD;
  Hashi Corp Terraform Associate.

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