Site Reliability Engineer

at  Trade Nation

As a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) at Trade Nation, you will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team that ensures the reliability, availability, and performance of our web services and applications. You will work closely with developers, operations, and product teams to design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and efficient systems. You will also monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues that affect the user experience and the business objectives.

WHO WE ARE

We are Trade Nation. We help our customers power up their trading through killer insights, transparent costs, and fairer ways to trade. We’re innovators, and proud of it. And we’ve grown a lot in our decade as a market-leading low-cost trading powerhouse. Our reach is global through our teams in the UK, Australia, South Africa, Seychelles and The Bahamas.
Founded on transparency, forged in trust and powered by people, we’re committed to empowering our customers to outperform the markets. How? By minimising expenses and harnessing technology to prioritise the lowest trading costs.
But enough about us. Let’s hear about you.

REQUIREMENTS

• A bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• At least two years of experience in site reliability engineering, DevOps, or similar roles.
• Proficiency in one or more of the following programming languages; C#, JavaScript+React.
• Experience with cloud platforms, such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, and related technologies, such as Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, or CloudFormation.
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools, such as Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, or Sentry.
• Experience with troubleshooting and debugging tools, such as Wireshark, tcpdump, or gdb.
• Strong knowledge of web protocols, such as HTTP, TCP, UDP, DNS, and TLS.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Passion for learning new technologies and solving complex problems.

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable and reliable systems.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and reliability.
• Develop and maintain automation tools to streamline operations and reduce manual intervention.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure new features and services are designed with reliability in mind.
• Implement and manage monitoring, alerting, and logging systems.
• Conduct root cause analysis of incidents and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Participate in on-call rotations to provide support for critical systems.
• Continuously improve system performance, reliability, and scalability through proactive measures and best practices.