Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - AWS Lisboa

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - AWS
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

Senior Dev
Ops Engineer (AWS)

This company is a
- growing company in the finance space who are working on a fintech platform for wealth management and asset management organisations to provide solutions and strategies for their clients.

The Site Reliability Engineering team plays a crucial role in ensuring platform stability and delivering a seamless experience for clients. In this leadership position, you’ll bridge the gap between software development and operations, applying engineering best practices to infrastructure challenges.

What are we looking for?

• 5+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering or a related field, with at least 3 years working in AWS environments.
• Expertise in container orchestration, particularly Kubernetes, along with related ecosystem tools.
• Familiarity with databases such as Mongo
  DB, Postgre
  SQL, and Dynamo
  DB.
• Strong understanding of reliability engineering principles and distributed system behavior.
• Experience defining and implementing SLOs/SLIs to enhance system performance and reliability.
• Proven ability to design observability solutions that generate meaningful insights while minimizing unnecessary alerts.
• Proficiency in at least one
  -
  - code language (Terraform preferred) and one programming language such as Python, Ruby, or Java, with a focus on writing maintainable, testable code.
• Deep understanding of modern monitoring and observability tools, including Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, New Relic, Cloud
  Watch, and ELK in cloud environments.
• Strong incident response skills, including leading
  - incident reviews and implementing
  - term improvements.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills, with experience debugging distributed systems.
• A track record of automating workflows to reduce operational overhead.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to different audiences.
• Passion for collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning.

What will you do?

• Define, implement, and manage service level objectives (SLOs) that align with business priorities and user expectations.
• Develop observability strategies, leveraging key performance metrics to drive actionable improvements.
• Design and deploy scalable infrastructure solutions using
  - native technologies and
  -
  - code principles.
• Lead automation efforts to reduce manual workload and enhance system reliability.
• Advocate for reliability best practices, providing guidance and tools to development teams.
• Oversee the design and operation of Kubernetes environments for efficient container orchestration.
• Manage incident response processes, conduct
  - depth postmortems, and drive continuous system improvements.
• Participate in
  - call rotations with a focus on proactive service enhancements.

What's on offer?

• Competitive Salary
• Personal Performance Bonus
• Equity
• Pension Fund
• Health Insurance (for you and immediate family)
• Food Allowance

Interested?

Hit Apply!