Site Reliability Engineer

  • Australia
  • Melbourne
  • Permanent
  • Negotiable

Join our clients high-performing technology team, where smart, passionate engineers collaborate to deliver scalable platforms. We’re looking for a Site Reliability Engineer who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to innovation and excellence.

Experience Required

  • Development Background: Strong foundation in software engineering and a passion for operations, with hands-on experience in managing live systems.
  • AWS Proficiency: Demonstrated experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, and familiarity with networking and security (PKI, IAM).
  • Monitoring Tools: Practical knowledge of application monitoring and log aggregation tools, such as Prometheus and Grafana.
  • Microservices & APIs: Experience in designing and implementing microservices and highly scalable APIs.
  • Scripting Languages: Proficiency in scripting/programming languages like Shell script, JavaScript, or Python.
  • Automation Mindset: A strong focus on automation and continuous improvement, with a track record of applying best practices.
  • Complex Systems Experience: Familiarity with complex business domains and customer-facing platforms, especially in high-stakes environments.

Nice to have experience

  • Experience with HashiCorp products (Terraform, Vault, etc.).
  • Background in financial markets or trading systems.
  • Knowledge of ASX, CBOE, or similar software infrastructure.
  • Experience with databases such as Postgres or SQL.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage production support and operation of platform, ensuring optimal uptime.
  • Provide technical leadership during system outages, including post-mortems and root cause analysis.
  • Implement comprehensive monitoring and alerting systems for quick issue resolution.
  • Create scalable services through automation and enhancements.
  • Collaborate with software engineering teams to improve service delivery.
  • Develop and maintain documentation related to technical procedures and standards.

This role will be filled over the coming weeks so please don’t hesitate to apply. Should you need any further information you can contact Ronald on 9236 7737

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