Founding SRE Lead for Scalable Fintech Platform

Sage Recruiting Inc.; Canada; On-site; CAD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited vacation

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join a founding team for a new fintech platform in Canada. This role involves building the SRE program, leading incident responses, and ensuring system reliability in a high-impact environment. Ideal candidates have over 10 years of technical experience, with expertise in AWS, Linux, and container technologies. Competitive salary and unlimited vacation are offered.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of technical experience, with 5–8+ years in SRE or related roles.
• Experience in high-volume, 24x7 production environments.
• Strong understanding of observability tools.

Responsibilities

• Build and own the SRE program from scratch.
• Lead incident response and post-incident reviews.
• Partner with engineering to design reliable systems.

Skills

Experience in SRE

AWS knowledge

Linux proficiency

Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Programming in Python or Bash

CI/CD experience

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Tools

GitHub Actions

ArgoCD

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join a founding team for a new fintech platform in Canada. This role involves building the SRE program, leading incident responses, and ensuring system reliability in a high-impact environment. Ideal candidates have over 10 years of technical experience, with expertise in AWS, Linux, and container technologies. Competitive salary and unlimited vacation are offered.