Site Reliability Engineer

Selby Jennings has partnered with a top hedgefund to find the right front office SRE. Ideally, this person will be between 3-7 YOE, and be strongly tilted towards python/SWE development with experience in observability and reliability.This role will primarily involve working with a cohesive team of engineers, developers, and trade support teams to build world class systems and the necessary tools to maintain and constantly improve. The position calls for someone with a mind to innovate, automate, and constantly use measurements and statistics to improve. Members of the team have backgrounds in a range of areas including software development, networking, UNIX internals and large-scale systems administration.** Ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of applications* Own the automation of repetitive tasks and resolution of systematic issues* Identify and deliver engineering solutions for issues based on root cause analysis* Own incident management and resolution* Lead by evangelizing the SRE mindset to other teams* Provide support and ensure applications are production ready Strong background in computer science fundamentals, data structures, algorithms, distributed systems* Fully proficient in at least one modern structured programming language* Comfortable with a range of current software development tools and practices (testing, source control, build systems, CI/CD etc)* A basic working understanding of TCP/IP networking, LAN and WAN as well as Linux networking* SQL and database experience a strong plus.* Some experience with building and managing highly reliable large scale systems a plus* Excellent written and verbal communication skills* Strong entrepreneurial spirit* A passion for learning, adapting to changing requirements and technology and inventing newapproaches to hard problems***Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science or an allied field.

Created: 2025-02-26