Site Reliability Engineer II

Moneris; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading payment solutions provider in Toronto seeks a talented Site Reliability Engineer to ensure system reliability and performance. You will collaborate with development and operations teams, automate processes, and troubleshoot incidents. Ideal candidates have a strong background in Linux, cloud platforms, and scripting with a focus on proactive system health improvement. This role offers a hybrid work environment, rewarding total benefits, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program

Retirement planning support

Growth & development opportunities

Holistic wellness support

Flexibility in work arrangements

Company-wide recognition programs

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a Site Reliability Engineering or similar role.
• Familiarity with database management and optimization.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain the health and performance of systems and services.
• Develop and implement automation tools to streamline operations.
• Document processes and best practices.

Skills

Experience in Site Reliability Engineering

Background in Linux

Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure)

Scripting (Python, Bash, Ruby)

Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana)

Version control (GitHub)

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Self-starter initiative

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

ELK stack

Dynatrace

Job description

Your Moneris Career - The Opportunity

This function is accountable to the Manager, Site Reliability Engineering and DevOps

Location: You will be based in our Toronto office, balancing in-office collaboration with remote flexibility.

Your Moneris Career - What you’ll do

We are seeking a talented and motivated Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our dynamic team. As an SRE, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and scalability of our systems. You will work closely with development and operations teams to build and maintain robust infrastructure, automate processes, and improve overall system health

• Monitor and maintain the health, performance, and availability of our systems and services.
• Develop and implement automation tools to streamline operations and reduce manual intervention.
• Troubleshoot and resolve incidents, ensuring minimal downtime and impact on users.
• Participate in root cause analysis and implement preventive measures to avoid future incidents.
• Monitor Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and error budgets to ensure system reliability and performance.
• Collaborate with development teams to design and implement scalable and reliable infrastructure.
• Continuously improve system reliability through proactive monitoring, capacity planning, and performance tuning.
• Participate in on‑call rotations to provide 24/7 support for critical systems.
• Document processes, procedures, and best practices to ensure knowledge sharing and consistency.

Your Moneris Career - What you bring

• 2+ years of experience in a Site Reliability Engineering or similar role.
• Background in Linux operating systems.
• Working knowledge of cloud platforms, particularly Azure, and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, Ruby) and infrastructure‑as‑code tools (Terraform, Ansible).
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Dynatrace, CheckMK).
• Familiarity with GitHub for version control and collaboration.
• Good understanding of networking, security, and system administration.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Self‑starter with the ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Familiarity with database management and optimization.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and distributed systems.
• Experience with building and maintaining code in Java, JavaScript, and React.

Your Moneris Career - What you get

At Moneris, we believe in empowering you to succeed—personally and professionally. As part of our team, you’ll have access to resources, opportunities, and an inclusive environment that supports your development and career.

• Comprehensive Total Rewards Program, including performance-based bonuses, flexible benefits starting from day one, and your choice of a health spending account (HSA) or personal spending account (PSA)
• Retirement planning support, with profit-sharing programs including company match and a defined contribution pension plan
• Growth & development opportunities, including unlimited access to Coursera, mentorship programs, and an internal gig marketplace
• Holistic wellness support, with an Employee & Family Assistance Program, 24/7 virtual healthcare, and workplace wellness initiatives
• Flexibility that works for you, including hybrid work arrangements, a Work from Abroad program, and paid time off programs
• Recognition and rewards, with company-wide recognition programs, exclusive banking perks from RBC & BMO, and access to great employee discounts

Find out more about the work perks and benefits you get as a Moneris employee at Moneris.com/careers

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Note: We welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, people of colour, people with disabilities, people of all genders, sexual orientation and intersectional identities.

We acknowledge that people from equity-deserving groups (including racialized individuals, women, gender diverse individuals, individuals with disabilities, neurodivergent individuals, members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities and those born outside of Canada) are less likely to apply for jobs unless they feel they meet all the requirements posted. At Moneris, we believe candidates bring experience to their work in many ways. We encourage you to apply and share, in the application form, the transferrable experience you bring, and how this will support your success in this role.