About the Business

This firm is player in the global investment & share trading space. Head quartered in the US, they have a major office in Sydney as a base for their Asia Pac operations, and to provide an important support window for their follow the sun model.

The company has a high performing though very friendly culture. Their offices are in the harbour end of the CBD - close to trains, buses, metro & ferries.

They offer a 3: 2 hybrid working environment.

Role Overview

The Site Reliability Engineer (Data) is charged with managing their application and data delivery pipelines running in production. Your key goals are to optimize and maintain scalability, repeatability, consistency, portability, and security of the deployed solutions .

During the business day you'd be the sole SRE online globally. As such you need to be confident, independent and willing to take ownership of issues locally and globally. That said, you are still part of a global support team, and there's a significant Asia-Pac IT team based in the Sydney office.

So what are looking for?

• A strong body of data engineering experience
• Strong commercial experience with SQL databases and/or Mongo and/or PostGRES
• Knowledge of big data tools like Apache Airflow and Kafka
• A solid history working with the AWS platform
• Great communication skills
• A track record of working with CI/CD tools like Jenkins
• The ability to cut code (think python, JavaScript)
• Monitoring tool experience with products like Prometheus & Grafana

Your reward?

• The chance to join a successful global business with a great workplace culture
• A heathy hybrid split (3:2)
• The chance to working with a data driven business
• The appetite to automate where possible
• Quality tech
• A mature, well run, properly funded environment
• Quite an autonomous role
• A very healthy base salary (up to $185K base)
• A great bonus structure

If that sounds like the role for you, apply now. No need for a cover letter - your CV will speak for itself

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