Engineer - Site Reliability - cboe

OpenTalent; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cboe Global Markets in London is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to join our London team, providing critical overnight and early-session coverage for European markets and follow-the-sun support for US GTH markets.

The role requires strong skills in software development, systems, network, and database management, with experience in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

Skills

Software development

Systems engineering

Network engineering

Database management

Automation

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Job Description

Building trusted markets — powered by our people

At Cboe Global Markets, we inspire our people to solve complex challenges together because what we do matters. We provide the financial infrastructure that powers the global economy. As a leading provider of market infrastructure and tradable products, Cboe delivers cutting-edge trading, clearing and investment solutions to market participants around the world.

We're building meaningful ways to support professional and personal development while strengthening the trust we've earned as a global market leader. Our teams are empowered to share ideas, actively pursue them and bring on a challenge. As champions of internal mobility and access to opportunity, we encourage our people to "go for it" and equip our managers with the training to coach their teams to the next level. We strive to provide employees a safe space to network, share ideas and create opportunities.

Sound like the place for you? Join us!

Role Overview

The Site Reliability Engineer (London) is a role served by experienced technologists with a diverse set of skills ranging from software development to systems, network, application, and/or database management. The Cboe Site Reliability Engineering team is a highly skilled unit responsible for platform engineering, configuration management, implementation, capacity planning, performance tuning, analysis, troubleshooting, reporting, and process automation.

This position is instrumental in support of both Cboe’s European markets and Cboe's follow-the-sun support modelfor its US Global Trading Hours (GTH) markets, providing critical overnight and early-session coverage from London that ensures continuous, high-availability operations across Cboe's real-time low-latency trading platforms. The London -based SRE provides technical support to Cboe Trade Desk and Operations Support Center staff across time zones, and works closely with Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, and Network Engineering teams to troubleshoot complex issues and coordinate platform configuration updates. A Site Reliability Engineer must be able to work independently with little to no direct supervision in performing their duties.

Major Job Duties

Platform Configuration Management: Provide configuration management of new and existing trading platforms and support implementation of new features and functionality based on new business requirements. Monitor development activities, change management tickets, and evaluate their impact on Cboe Operations. Execute daily change tickets assigned to Site Reliability Engineering in support of updates to production, disaster recovery, and certification systems. While the primary focus of this role involves support of bare- metalon-premises infrastructure, experience withcloud platforms(e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) andcontainerization technologies(e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is desirable .