Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Join Teciem, a global fintech company delivering cutting-edge Treasury & Capital Markets software solutions to financial institutions worldwide.

We're looking for a talented Site Reliability Engineer who is passionate about building resilient, scalable, and high-performing systems. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy solving complex infrastructure challenges, we'd love to hear from you.

Required Skills & Experience

SRE & Production Operations (mandatory)

• 5+ years in a Site Reliability Engineer or production operations engineering role, operating a SaaS or always-on service at scale.
• Proven hands-on experience defining and operating against SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, and customer SLAs.
• Demonstrated incident management experience: 24/5 on-call, structured root-cause analysis, blameless post-mortems.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals and proficiency in at least one scripting/programming language (Python, Go, or Bash) for automation and operational tooling.

AWS & Kubernetes (mandatory)

• Hands-on experience operating production workloads on AWS: Amazon EKS, EC2, IAM, VPC, S3, RDS, Route 53, CloudWatch.
• Solid experience with Kubernetes and Helm for orchestration of containerised workloads in production.
• Working knowledge of Kubernetes networking (CNI, CoreDNS, NetworkPolicy) and Linux/Unix operating systems.

Observability

• Proficiency with Prometheus and Grafana (dashboards, recording rules, alerting).
• Experience with OpenTelemetry, distributed tracing (Jaeger or Tempo), and log aggregation (Loki or OpenSearch/ELK).
• Ability to define and instrument meaningful SLIs from application and infrastructure telemetry.

IaC & GitOps

• Experience with Terraform (modules, remote state, AWS provider) for infrastructure changes in production.
• Familiarity with ArgoCD or equivalent GitOps tooling for continuous delivery and drift detection.

Security & Compliance

• Knowledge of best practices for data encryption (KMS, TLS/mTLS), secrets management, and least-privilege IAM in production.
• Awareness of audit and compliance requirements for financial services (SoD, change records, DORA, ISO 27001).

Nice to Have

• Experience operating a service mesh (Istio) for traffic management, mTLS, and fine-grained observability.
• Experience with Kyverno or OPA for admission control and compliance guardrails in Kubernetes.
• Experience with HashiCorp Vault or AWS Secrets Manager / KMS for secrets management at scale.
• Familiarity with FinOps tooling and cloud cost optimisation for a multi-tenant SaaS platform.
• Experience with chaos engineering and disaster recovery practices (LitmusChaos, Gremlin, GameDay exercises).
• Exposure to treasury or capital markets systems (Kondor, Summit, or equivalent TMS/risk platforms).
• AWS certifications: Solutions Architect Professional, DevOps Engineer Professional, or SysOps Administrator.
• Kubernetes certifications: CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator) or CKAD.

Education

Engineering degree (Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, or equivalent) or equivalent experience

Work model

• Hybrid - Bangalore (Teciem India office) + remote
• Participation in a 24/5 on-call rotation is a core requirement of this role

Why Teciem

✔ Fast-growing global fintech organization

✔ Exposure to leading financial institutions worldwide

✔ Opportunity to work on innovative Treasury & Capital Markets solutions

✔ Collaborative and international work environment

✔ Flexible hybrid working model

✔ Excellent learning and career development opportunities