Senior Site Reliability Engineer

OVERVIEW

A leading hedge fund client seeks an experienced Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join its infrastructure engineering team. This group is responsible for engineering and supporting critical infrastructure platforms, managing centralized development infrastructure, and partnering closely with engineering teams to promote best practices for building high-performing, reliable, and scalable applications. This is a highly hands-on technical role within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

WHAT YOU’LL DO DAY-TO-DAY

• Ensure the scalability, reliability, and observability of core infrastructure systems and services.
• Lead engineering initiatives ranging from proprietary configuration management and monitoring platforms to orchestration and automation tooling using open-source and vendor technologies.
• Participate in incident management and drive strategic solutions for complex technical issues.
• Collaborate with engineering teams across the organization and mentor junior members of the SRE team.

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• 7–10+ years of deep Linux infrastructure experience; a degree in Computer Science or another technical discipline is preferred.
• Strong experience designing and building scalable, resilient systems.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Go or Python, along with familiarity with modern development practices and tooling.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across technical teams.
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging capabilities across hardware, virtual machines, and containerized environments.
• Experience with monitoring, canary deployments, auto-remediation, auto-scaling, CI/CD, server provisioning, virtualization, configuration management, and software packaging.
• GPFS experience is a plus, but not required.

Compensation
Expected base salary range: $225,000–$325,000, plus guaranteed first-year bonus and comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, 401(k) match, wellness reimbursement, family-building benefits, and charitable gift matching.