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    Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Payward Services

    Kraken
    United KingdomCanadaPortugalSpainPolandIrelandUnited Arab EmiratesBrazilRomaniaCzech Republic
    Remote
    Senior
    Full Time
    3 days ago
    remotecryptoDevOpsSREinfrastructurecloudmonitoringautomation

    Requirements

    • 5+ years in DevOps or SRE role
    • Proficiency with hybrid-cloud infrastructure environments
    • Git source version-control and CI/CD configuration proficiency
    • Deep understanding of monitoring and alerting systems, preferably Prometheus and Grafana
    • Ability to debug complex distributed systems, networks, and Linux operating systems issues
    • Containerization and orchestration experience (Docker, Nomad, Kubernetes a plus)
    • Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python, or Go)
    • Self-starter capable of thriving independently and remotely in fast-paced environments

    What You'll Do

    • Manage and support infrastructure for Payward Services, including Nomad, Kubernetes, databases, and 3rd party system integration
    • Provide operational support across multiple teams, helping debug issues in staging and production environments
    • Participate in incident response and post-incident reviews to improve system resilience
    • Consult with teams on performance, monitoring, and alerting best practices with awareness of partner-facing SLA commitments
    • Build tooling, automation, and dashboards to improve observability and empower development teams
    • Maintain and troubleshoot CI pipelines, ensuring reliable and fast build, test, and deployment cycles
    • Collaborate with developers, QA, and product managers to streamline development and release cycles
    • Support a fully distributed team operating across multiple timezones

    Nice to Have

    • Background working with distributed systems and technologies (Kafka, gRPC, Redis, etc.)
    • Experience operating services with external SLAs or in a B2B/enterprise context
    • Experience with benchmarking, performance tuning, and identifying system bottlenecks
    • Proficiency with databases (SQL and NoSQL) and production operations experience
    • Interest in lower-level programming languages such as Rust
    • Experience integrating with APIs (GitLab, Jira, Slack)

    About Kraken

    Kraken is a cryptocurrency exchange platform that provides parachain auctions, staking, and index services.

    San Francisco, CA
    1000 - 5000
    Finance