Senior Site Reliability Engineer [Vancouver]

Taurus SA; Vancouver; Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the digital asset industry is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer in Vancouver. The role involves maintaining production environments, improving system reliability, and collaborating with engineering teams to deliver scalable software solutions. Candidates should have strong communication skills and experience in complex environments. The company offers a hybrid work model, generous vacation, and a dynamic work culture focused on merit and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Generous vacation

Hybrid remote work

Benefits package

Fast-paced learning environment

Great culture

Qualifications

• 4-5 years experience in deploying and maintaining products in complex environments.
• 2-5 years experience in software development.

Responsibilities

• Run managed services production environment and ensure operational excellence.
• Improve reliability and operability by eliminating software defects.

Skills

Communication

Client Facing

Team Results-Oriented

Tools

Linux

Kubernetes

Docker

Ansible

Terraform

Python

GoLang

Bash/Shell Scripting

Job description

Are you ready to take on an entrepreneurial challenge in the digital asset industry? Taurus, a global leader in digital asset infrastructure, has an exciting opportunity for you.

Founded in April 2018, Taurus provides enterprise-grade solutions to issue, custody, and trade digital assets, including cryptocurrencies, tokenized assets, NFTs, and digital currencies. Trusted by a wide range of financial institutions—from systemic banks to broker-dealers—Taurus also operates TDX, a marketplace for private assets and tokenized securities.

As we expand globally, we're seeking ambitious individuals to join our team. If you're eager to make a significant impact in the digital asset sector, we want to hear from you.

Tasks

We are seeking talented SREs to build our Solutions Engineering team in Vancouver. You are a customer focussed professional with a demonstrated history maintaining production environments. You are confident working in managed services environments and handling production incidents. You’ll partner with clients to uncover requirements and work closely with our engineering teams, creating roadmaps, architecting solutions, and executing on them. If you are interested in cutting technologies and want to build reliable and scalable software solutions, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Run our managed services production environment by taking a holistic view of system health and defining, developing and deploying the necessary telemetry.
• Ensure operational excellence of Taurus' managed services through software engineering.
• Improve the reliability & operability, by eliminating software defects and adding scalability and performance improvements directly to the Taurus product code base.
• Provide ongoing support of existing environments such as incidents management, code upgrades, health checks and optimization projects. This may also include assisting our partner support organizations with break/fix assistance in severe escalation situations.
• Advise clients on API best practices when creating necessary middleware during integration.
• Work closely with members of the engineering teams to quickly resolve any client issues and constantly drive customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• 4-5 years of hands-on experience in deploying, integrating, and maintaining products in complex environments and organizations – experience in financial services a plus.
• 2-5 years of experience in software development.
• Experience in a client facing role. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience maintaining high availability in remote production environments and familiarity working with VDIs and virtualization technologies.
• Proven experience in various DevOps build and testing processes, releases management, products lifecycle management.
• Strong knowledge of modem DevOps tooling (Linux, Kubernetes, RedHat Openshift, Docker, Ansible, Terraform, Python, GoLang YAML, Bash/shell scripting)
• Experience maintaining production environments in a managed service or SaaS environment.
• Eager to learn, highly focused on the target, team results-oriented

Bonus Points

• Experience with additional programming languages (Java, Python, Rust, Javascript, etc.)
• Knowledge/experience with relational databases.
• Experience with service management/support tools (Jira Service Management, Zendesk or similar).

Benefits

• Generous vacation.
• Hybrid remote work with a flexible and small team.
• Benefits package.
• An opportunity to work at the intersection of digital assets and finance.
• A skilled and experienced team, including world-renowned experts
• A fast-paced learning environment, entrepreneurial spirit and a great culture

As the company evolves in a dynamic and innovative environment, its DNA is based on merit. As such, there will be significant growth opportunities for candidates with an open and deliver mindset. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Note

We will only consider direct applications from Vancouver or surrounding cities.

We will not consider applications via agencies.
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