Site Reliability Engineer

• Independently manage and optimize monitoring and alerting systems, ensuring robust system health visibility and effective incident detection and prioritization.
• Conduct thorough system performance, cost, and incident data analysis, driving optimizations and actionable insights for both proactive system enhancements and effective incident response strategies.
• Effectively manage service level objectives and key performance indicators, balancing proactive system reliability efforts with efficient incident management.
• Collaborate with enterprise architecture and InfoSec teams to develop resilient system architectures and integrate security best practices in incident management.
• Utilize data-driven insights for continuous system architecture enhancement and innovate in tooling automation for improved incident response.
• Lead system optimization projects and actively participate in the post-mortem analysis process, ensuring learnings are systematically tracked and implemented across teams.

Software Engineering:

• Solid programming and scripting skills with languages like Java, Python, Go, JavaScript. Ability to leverage these for automation and optimization.
• Proficient use of monitoring and incident response tools. Capable of applying strategic approaches to system troubleshooting.
• Good skills in analyzing, integrating vendor solutions, and open-source projects. Developing custom tools for specific technological needs.
• Good knowledge of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines.

Systems Engineering:

• Strong skills in Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or Pulumi.
• Experience in managing systems across cloud environments, with a focus on operational efficiency and security.
• Strong skills in data storage solutions and queueing systems.
• Good understanding of network architecture, including advanced concepts like CDN and network security practices.

Platform Engineering:

• Strong experience in planning and executing complex system architectures, including microservices and serverless frameworks.
• Proficient across major cloud platforms, with experience in designing and deploying cloud-native solutions.
• Experience with container technologies and their orchestration, particularly Kubernetes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the lending technology sector or related financial services industries is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Certifications in areas like cloud technologies, AI, data management, networking, and cybersecurity are valued.
• Proven experience in technical project management, especially in cross-functional and multinational environments, is more critical for senior roles.
• Track record of innovative problem-solving, with higher expectations for senior roles.
• Strong communication skills, particularly for conveying technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Commitment to continual professional development, with expectations increasing with seniority.
• Active involvement in open-source projects, technical forums, or professional communities is a plus for all roles, showcasing a dedication to collaborative growth and learning.