Specialist Site Reliability Engineer

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Specialist Site Reliability Engineer

New York, NY (3 days Onsite)

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Face to face interview - Must

• 8+ years of experience in site reliability engineering, systems engineering, or software engineering within complex, high-availability environments.
• Experience with in the financial services domain (experience within Capital Markets or Securities Finance is nice to have)
• Strong hands-on experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS.
• Expertise in Kubernetes, container orchestration, and distributed systems.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or Go for automation and system optimization.
• Experience building observability capabilities using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, or similar platforms.
• Demonstrated capability in capacity planning, scalability modelling, and system performance analysis.
• Strong background in incident response, structured root-cause analysis, and preventative remediation.
• Experience supporting large-scale systems within financial services or similarly regulated and high-throughput environments.
• Understanding of security, compliance, and resilience principles relevant to financial technology platforms.
• Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.
• A proactive mindset with the ability to anticipate risks and implement forward-looking operational improvements.