Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Moniepoint Group
Job description
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to engineer the reliability of our highly distributed platform. You will combine deep knowledge of distributed systems with strong coding skills to define SLOs, lead incident response, and build automation and self‑healing mechanisms into our services.
Key responsibilities
- Participate in on‑call rotations as the primary technical lead and act as Incident Commander during major incidents.
- Instrument code to expose high‑cardinality metrics and distributed traces, and define, measure, and defend Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and error budgets.
- Write production‑ready code in Java, Go, or Python to build internal tooling, automation platforms, and self‑healing mechanisms.
- Partner with product engineering teams during design to embed reliability, scalability, and observability patterns such as circuit breakers and rate limiting.
- Analyze system performance, conduct load testing and chaos engineering experiments, and model future capacity needs.
Required profile
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in SRE or backend engineering with a strong ability to write clean, performant, and tested code.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems architecture, microservices fundamentals, and event‑driven design patterns.
- Extensive experience with Google Cloud Platform (or AWS/Azure) and running production workloads on Kubernetes (GKE/EKS).
Required skills
- Programming languages: Java, Go, Python, Rust.
- Cloud platforms: GCP, AWS, Azure.
- Container orchestration: Kubernetes (GKE, EKS).
- Observability tools: OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, New Relic, Datadog, SigNoz.
- Data stores: PostgreSQL, MySQL; streaming platforms: Kafka, RabbitMQ.
- Reliability patterns: circuit breakers, rate limiting, backpressure, fallback strategies.
What we offer
- Culture that puts people first, values every voice, and promotes well‑being.
- Learning environment with regular technical talks, knowledge sharing, and training.
- Competitive compensation including salary, pension, health insurance, annual bonus, and additional benefits.
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