Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Payward Services

Kraken

United Kingdom
Fully remote
5+ years in devops or sre role
Proficiency with hybrid-cloud infrastructure
Deep understanding of monitoring systems
Kraken is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to support its Payward Services unit, which provides B2B and institutional products. The role is fully remote, focusing on managing infrastructure, enhancing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring operational excellence

Job Summary

  • This fully remote role supports Kraken's mission to accelerate global crypto adoption by managing infrastructure for the Payward Services business unit.
  • The Senior SRE will partner with development teams to maintain resilient Nomad, Kubernetes, and database environments while ensuring strict SLA compliance.
  • Candidates must be self-starters capable of thriving independently in a distributed team across multiple timezones.

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Kraken is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to support its Payward Services unit, which provides B2B and institutional products. The role is fully remote, focusing on managing infrastructure, enhancing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring operational excellence.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years in DevOps or SRE role
  • Proficiency with hybrid-cloud infrastructure
  • Deep understanding of monitoring systems
  • Experience with Git and CI/CD configuration
  • Ability to debug distributed systems

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Kafka, gRPC, and Redis
  • Background operating services with external SLAs
  • Interest in lower-level programming languages like Rust
  • Experience integrating with GitLab, Jira, and Slack
  • Proficiency with SQL and NoSQL databases

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years experience in DevOps or SRE
  • Proficiency in Bash, Python, or Go scripting
  • Experience with Docker, Nomad, or Kubernetes

Work Rights

Strong preference for EU timezone candidates; Not specified

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