Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Finastra

Bengaluru, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Azure Cloud Architecture, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Terraform, Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, Puppet, Ansible, PowerShell, Bash, Python, Prometheus, NewRelic, Grafana, Incident Management

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Who are we? At Finastra, we’re a global leader in financial services software, dedicated to expanding access to financial services and shaping what’s next for the industry. Our technology powers mission‑critical solutions across Lending, Payments and Universal Banking, supporting over 7,000 customers, including 80% of the world’s top 50 banks, in more than 110 countries. What will you contribute? Reporting To: Sr. Manager, Site Reliability Engineering Role Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our cloud operations team. This role demands deep expertise across Azure & Az DevOps, GitHub Actions, Kubernetes, Terraform, and scripting, with a strong understanding of banking and digital application workflows. The ideal candidate will drive service reliability, security, and modernization across our cloud delivery platforms. Responsibilities & Deliverables: Your deliverables will include, but are not limited to, the following: Key Responsibilities: Service Reliability Ensure 99.99% uptime across all critical cloud services. Strengthen disaster recovery (DR) posture to minimize service disruption. Implement proactive incident prevention and rapid recovery strategies. Enhance system resilience through automation and architectural improvements. Security & Compliance Maintain infrastructure compliance within defined risk thresholds. Minimize vulnerabilities and enforce secure coding and deployment practices. Strengthen Privileged Access Management (PAM) and support audit readiness (SOC, FBA, etc.). Modernization & Automation Reduce technical debt and contribute to modernization roadmaps. Adopt and apply modern architectures and AI-driven automation. Upskill continuously to stay aligned with evolving tech and customer needs. DevOps & Cloud-Ops Manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions. Architect and maintain infrastructure using Terraform and Azure best practices. Operate and optimize Kubernetes clusters and containerized workloads. Drive build and release engineering excellence across environments. AppOps & Workflow Optimization Collaborate with application teams to ensure seamless deployment and monitoring. Understand and optimize banking and digital application workflows. Implement observability and telemetry solutions for business-critical apps. Required Skills & Experience: 5+Yrs-8Yrs Cloud Expertise: Azure Cloud Architecture, Expert Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, ARM templates Containerization: Kubernetes, Helm, Docker Configuration Management: Puppet, Ansible Scripting: PowerShell, Bash, Python (strong acumen required) OS Administration: Windows (Advanced), Linux (Basic/Intermediate) Monitoring & Observability: Prometheus, NewRelic, Grafana, Azure Monitor, App Insights Service Operations: Service Delivery Management, Incident Management, On-call AppOps, Application Uptime. Security & Compliance: PAM, vulnerability management, audit support Domain Knowledge: Banking workflows, digital application lifecycle Soft Skills: Problem-solving, collaboration, communication, ownership mindset Key Metrics & Deliverables: Service Reliability Uptime Target: 99.95% MTTR: Continuous reduction DR Risk Rating: Improved posture and readiness Security Infrastructure Compliance: ≥ 95% Open Vulnerabilities: ≤ defined thresholds PAM Coverage: 100% for critical systems Audit Readiness: Full support for SOC, FBA, NACHA, RCSA etc. Modernization Technical Debt (TD) Reduction: Quantifiable improvements on published TD items. Roadmap Execution: Active contribution to BU/product goals Modern Skills Application: Demonstrated in delivery contexts Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s or master’s in computer science, Engineering, or related field Certifications: Azure Solutions Architect, Kubernetes Administrator, Terraform Associate Experience in regulated industries (e.g., banking, fintech) We are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide. These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we uphold: · Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited vacation, based on your location and business priorities. Hybrid working arrangements, and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave. · Well-being: Access Confidential one-on-one therapy through our Employee Assistance Program, find support from our network of Wellbeing Champions and Gather Groups, and a calendar of monthly events and initiatives designed to help you thrive - Inside and Outside of work. · Medical, life & disability insurance, retirement plan, lifestyle and other benefits* · Sustainability: Benefit from paid time off for volunteering and donation matching. · DEI: Participate in multiple DE&I groups for open involvement (e.g., Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, Women@Finastra). · Career Development: Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool. · Recognition: Be part of our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and contribute to regular employee surveys to help shape Finastra and foster a culture where everyone is engaged and empowered to perform at their best. *Specific benefits may vary by location. At Finastra, each individual is unique, bringing their own ideas, thoughts, cultural beliefs, backgrounds, and experiences together. We learn from one another, embrace and celebrate our differences, and create an environment where everyone feels safe to be themselves. Be unique, be exceptional, and help us make a difference at Finastra! At Finastra, our team members are the driving force behind everything we do. We’re building an environment where bold ideas thrive, careers flourish, and innovation is a shared journey. Whether you're a recent graduate ready to shape the future or a seasoned professional seeking your next challenge, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering software solutions that redefine what’s possible in financial services. We believe growth is a shared commitment. That’s why we offer a rich ecosystem of learning—from hands-on training and mentorship to leadership development and industry certifications. You’ll have the freedom to explore new paths, deepen your expertise, and make your mark in a global fintech that’s built for the future. Our career development isn’t just a program—it’s a promise. With access to cutting-edge tools, a culture of collaboration, and a community that champions your success, you’ll be empowered to lead, challenge, and create meaningful change. Because when we grow together, we innovate together—and that’s how we shape what’s next in finance. We offer incredible career opportunities and your work in close collaboration with fantastic colleagues globally to develop and launch innovative software solutions for our customers. There is a huge range of engaging projects where you can get stuck-in and add value whilst taking advantage of our ongoing development opportunities to build and hone your skills in your chosen area. Our perks include paid holidays, flexible working hours, a pension plan, and comprehensive health initiatives. Join us to supercharge your career, collaborate with industry experts, and thrive in a nurturing environment that powers both your professional and personal growth With us, you can grow, innovate, and make a real impact. At Finastra, we are proud of the wide range of incentives and benefits we offer our employees globally, reflecting our core values: doing well by doing good, putting people first, and open opportunities. We go beyond statutory requirements to maximise our offerings, investing in flexible working policies, personal growth opportunities, and well-being programmes. Highlights include our Flexible Vacation Policy, inclusive people policies, hybrid working framework, and comprehensive well-being support through initiatives like the Employee Assistance Program, the wellbeing Champions and our monthly events and initiatives. Additionally, we emphasise sustainability through volunteering time off and donation matching, champion inclusion through multiple employee networks and cultural initiatives, and invest heavily in career and skills development. Recognition of our employees' efforts is integral, with our global recognition platform and regular employee feedback surveys shaping our inclusive and supportive workplace culture At Finastra, we are committed to creating a workplace where you feel valued and respected. We believe this environment drives innovation and we strive to build a team that reflects the varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of our global ecosystem. This philosophy is at the heart of our culture and the way we work. The company privacy policy can be found here Finastra Privacy Policy

Responsibilities

The role involves ensuring 99.99% uptime for critical cloud services by implementing proactive incident prevention, rapid recovery strategies, and enhancing system resilience through automation and architectural improvements. Key tasks also include managing CI/CD pipelines, architecting infrastructure with Terraform, and optimizing Kubernetes clusters.