Company Overview

The hiring organisation operates in the foreign exchange and financial technology industry, supporting electronic trading platforms and services that depend on consistent availability, predictable performance, and dependable data processing. Its platform operations function combines software engineering, automation, and operational monitoring to improve the reliability of critical financial applications.

Role Summary

The Site Reliability Engineer will improve the availability, performance, and resilience of FX trading infrastructure. The position focuses on defining service-level objectives, strengthening observability, automating operational tasks, and reducing recurring incidents across distributed trading services.

The successful candidate will combine software development skills with practical production operations experience to help engineering teams deliver reliable services and respond effectively to operational disruptions.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and monitor service-level indicators and objectives for critical trading infrastructure.

• Develop automation to reduce repetitive operational tasks and manual intervention.

• Monitor service availability, latency, error rates, resource utilisation, and system dependencies.

• Investigate production incidents and coordinate technical troubleshooting across teams.

• Conduct root-cause analysis and implement preventive measures for recurring failures.

• Improve alert quality, incident escalation procedures, and operational dashboards.

• Design and test recovery procedures, backup arrangements, and service continuity mechanisms.

• Support capacity planning and performance testing for growing workloads.

• Improve deployment safety through health checks, staged rollouts, and rollback procedures.

• Work with developers to improve application observability, fault tolerance, and operational readiness.

• Maintain runbooks, incident records, and reliability engineering documentation.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.

• Experience in site reliability engineering, production engineering, DevOps, or distributed systems operations.

• Strong Linux, networking, and troubleshooting skills.

• Proficiency in Python, Go, Bash, or another suitable programming language.

• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, or similar platforms.

• Familiarity with Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code.

• Understanding of incident management, service-level objectives, and root-cause analysis.

• Knowledge of high-availability architectures, resilience engineering, and disaster recovery.

• Experience supporting financial applications or low-latency systems is an advantage.

Benefits

• Fully remote employment within Estonia.

• Opportunity to improve the reliability of complex FX technology platforms.

• Collaboration with engineering and infrastructure specialists across distributed teams.

• Professional development in reliability engineering, automation, and observability.

• An engineering culture focused on measurable service quality and continuous improvement.

Application Instructions

Candidates should submit a CV and cover letter through the official application channel specified by the hiring organisation. Applicants may include relevant examples of incident investigations, monitoring implementations, infrastructure automation, or reliability improvement projects.

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