Senior Cloud Site Reliability Engineer (Scalability) (Fintech)

Location: Munich, Germany, with hybrid work from the Munich or Berlin offices; remote work is available within Germany if eligible.

Company

hirify.global is a digital investment and banking platform offering brokerage, wealth management, banking, lending, and exchange services across Europe.

What you will do

• Shape performant, secure, scalable, and cost-efficient ways to run microservices across AWS infrastructure.
• Identify scalability requirements related to user growth and increasing data volumes with cross-functional teams.
• Design and roll out Datadog monitoring practices covering SLI, SLO, and SLA definition.
• Develop service, storage, CI/CD, monitoring, developer portal, and load-testing improvements using cloud and serverless technologies.
• Design infrastructure autoscaling practices and run chaos engineering experiments to improve resilience.
• Mentor development teams and provide reusable building blocks that improve scalability, reliability, and performance.

Requirements

• Multiple years of experience with AWS and infrastructure as code, preferably Terraform.
• Solid experience with monitoring, container orchestration, and microservice environments.
• Good working knowledge of Python, at least one additional general-purpose programming language, and build automation tools; Java, Kotlin, or JavaScript/Node.js are preferred for the additional language.
• Solid understanding of scalable system design, distributed systems, and cloud technologies.
• A degree in computer science, engineering, sciences, or a relevant field, or equivalent work experience in a role typically requiring a university degree.
• Full professional proficiency in English and concise communication in an international English-speaking environment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for effective cross-functional teamwork.

Nice to have

• Experience with GitHub Actions and Jenkins.
• Experience mentoring or enabling software development teams in a DevOps culture.

Culture & Benefits

• DevOps culture in an international, diverse, and inclusive engineering organization.
• Hybrid work from Munich or Berlin offices, or remote work within Germany if eligible; flexible vacation policy and the opportunity to work from abroad.
• International relocation support is available if required.
• Education budget, knowledge-sharing and career development sessions, and free German language classes.
• Latest hardware and tools, company pension scheme, discounted Deutschland Jobticket, PRIME+ Broker subscription, and discounted sports activities.