SRE/ DevOps Engineer- Financial Services

Captar Partners Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Captar Partners Limited in Hong Kong is seeking an experienced Platform Engineer (DevOps / SRE) to join its core infrastructure team to drive scalable and reliable software delivery across markets.

You will build pipelines, enhance deployment workflows, and lead security, monitoring, and incident response efforts while collaborating with development teams to onboard new apps.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or site reliability roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with Red Hat-based Linux environments.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration in production.
• Experience with CI/CD and automation tools.
• Familiarity with infrastructure automation and configuration management.
• Networking concepts and distributed systems understanding.
• Observability practices: monitoring, logging, and alerting.
• Scripting or programming for automation tasks.
• Security best practices and enterprise compliance knowledge.
• English and Chinese communication skills.
• Willingness to support off-hours incidents.

Responsibilities

• Support and operate a containerized platform within a distributed environment.
• Build and maintain automated pipelines and deployment workflows.
• Implement modern release strategies for stable rollouts and recovery.
• Drive automation and continuous delivery to improve deployment efficiency.
• Maintain observability with monitoring, logging, and alerts.
• Ensure platform security including patching and vulnerability management.
• Collaborate with development teams to onboard and deploy apps.
• Respond to production incidents with RCA and improvements.
• Contribute to reliability, scalability, and operational standards.

Skills

DevOps

SRE

Automation

CI/CD

Monitoring

Security

Education

Degree or Higher Diploma in Computer Science/IT

Tools

Red Hat Linux

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

We are working with a fintechcompany supporting a large-scale, business-critical digital platform across multiple markets. They are looking for an experienced Platform Engineer (DevOps / SRE) to join their core infrastructure team.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and operate a containerized application platform within a distributed environment.
• Enhance software delivery processes by building and maintaining automated pipelines and deployment workflows across multiple environments.
• Implement modern release strategies to ensure stable and controlled application rollouts and recovery.
• Drive automation and continuous delivery practices to improve deployment efficiency and consistency.
• Maintain system observability, including monitoring, logging, and alerting capabilities to ensure platform health and early issue detection.
• Ensure platform security, including system hardening, patching, and vulnerability management.
• Work closely with development and engineering teams to support application onboarding and deployment.
• Respond to and manage production incidents, including investigation, root cause analysis, and follow-up improvements.
• Contribute to ongoing improvements in platform reliability, scalability, and operational standards.

Requirements

• Degree or Higher Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• At least 5 years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or site reliability roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with enterprise Linux environments, particularly Red Hat-based platforms (mandatory).
• Solid experience with containerization and orchestration concepts in production environments.
• Experience in CI/CD practices and automation tools within modern software delivery environments.
• Familiarity with infrastructure automation and configuration management tools.
• Good understanding of networking concepts and distributed systems architecture.
• Experience with monitoring, logging, and system observability practices.
• Proficiency in scripting or programming for automation tasks.
• Exposure to system infrastructure components such as databases, operating systems, virtualization, and container technologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex system issues.
• Understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements in enterprise environments.
• Relevant certifications and knowledge of industry standards are advantageous.
• Good communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.
• Proficiency in English and Chinese (spoken and written).
• Willingness to support off-hours incident handling when required.

We apologies that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.