Senior Site Reliability Engineer — Hybrid Leader

Ss&C Technologies Holdings; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Income protection insurance

Salary continuance

Paid parental leave

Private health insurance discount

SS&C University

Discounts on fitness clubs

Job summary

Ss&C Technologies Holdings in Australia seeks a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of our critical financial services platforms. You will apply software engineering to operations, focusing on automation, monitoring, and incident response to boost system health and developer productivity.

You will design and implement scalable infrastructure using IaC, build automated deployment and observability pipelines, participate in on‑call rotations,

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Site Reliability Engineering/DevOps.
• Strong scripting in Python/PowerShell/Bash.
• Cloud platforms experience (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Containerization with Docker/Kubernetes.
• CI/CD pipelines with GitHub/Jenkins/GitLab/Octopus/Azure DevOps.
• Monitoring/alerting with Grafana/Datadog.
• IaC with Terraform/Ansible/Chef/Puppet.
• SQL/PostgreSQL and SFTP GoAnywhere familiarity.
• Strong OS, networking, and distributed systems knowledge.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable infrastructure using IaC.
• Develop automated deployment, monitoring, alerting, and incident response.
• Proactively resolve complex system issues and bottlenecks.
• Participate in on-call rotations for 24/7 production support.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure reliability and performance.
• Implement comprehensive monitoring and logging to gain deep system insights.
• Define and track SRE metrics (SLOs/SLAs/SLIs) for continuous improvement.
• Conduct post-incident reviews and implement preventive measures.
• Mentor junior SREs and contribute to best practices.
• Evaluate and introduce new technologies to enhance SRE capabilities.

Skills

Python

PowerShell

Bash

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

Prometheus

Grafana

Datadog

Terraform

Ansible

Chef

Puppet

GitHub

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

Site 24x7

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Chef

Puppet

GitHub

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Octopus

Azure DevOps

Site 24x7

Job description

Ss&C Technologies Holdings in Australia seeks a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of our critical financial services platforms. You will apply software engineering to operations, focusing on automation, monitoring, and incident response to boost system health and developer productivity.

You will design and implement scalable infrastructure using IaC, build automated deployment and observability pipelines, participate in on‑call rotations,