Site Reliability Engineer

Barclays

Prague, Czech Republic
Software engineering techniques
Automation and best practices
Incident response
Apply software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response, to ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through them

Job Summary

  • Apply software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response, to ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through them.
  • Join Barclays as a Site Reliability Engineer and play a key role in building a new, high-impact SRE capability within Markets Post-Trade.
  • This role focuses on pre-emptive monitoring, optimisation, and non-functional architecture design to ensure resilient, high-performing systems in a fast-paced environment.

Matching Summary

Apply software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response, to ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through them.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • software engineering techniques
  • automation and best practices
  • incident response
  • reliability, availability, scalability
  • proactive monitoring
  • capacity planning
  • system outages and disruptions
  • tools and scripts development
  • system performance and resource usage
  • collaboration with development teams
  • industry technology trends
  • OpenTelemetry, Elastic, AppDynamics, Prometheus
  • resilience patterns
  • load-testing tools
  • networking and security fundamentals
  • scripting and/or programming languages

Nice-to-have

  • financial services industry experience
  • infrastructure-as-code tools
  • CI/CD tools
  • Red Hat, Windows, Kubernetes environments
  • alerting and monitoring tools
  • risk and controls
  • change and transformation
  • business acumen
  • strategic thinking
  • digital and technology skills

Key Requirements

  • Experience with observability and APM tools
  • Experience designing and implementing resilience patterns
  • Proficiency with load-testing tools
  • Solid knowledge of networking and security fundamentals
  • Operational experience with scripting and/or programming languages
  • Experience in the financial services industry
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools
  • Working knowledge of CI/CD tools
  • Experience operating in Red Hat, Windows, and Kubernetes environments
  • Familiarity with alerting and monitoring tools

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