Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Ryt Bank; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital banking firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer. You'll drive DevSecOps practices, ensuring seamless collaboration across tech teams. Your role includes designing secure banking infrastructure and managing incident response effectively. Ideal candidates have a strong understanding of cloud technologies and experience with CI/CD pipelines. Join us to shape the future of digital banking with innovation and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of cloud technologies is required.
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines is necessary.
• Expertise with infrastructure as code tools is essential.
• Ability to design observability solutions is a must.
• Experience with incident response is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of secure banking infrastructure.
• Establish SLOs/SLIs to define reliability standards.
• Serve as an incident commander during service disruptions.
• Build and enhance the observability platform for monitoring.
• Develop automation solutions for incident response and recovery.

Skills

Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP, Alibaba Cloud)

CI/CD pipelines

Infrastructure as code (Hasicorp Terraform, OpenTofu)

Observability solutions

Incident response

Java or other OOP languages

Containerization & orchestration

Kafka

Relational and non-relational databases

Problem-solving skills

Job description

**About the team**We're building the next generation of digital banking infrastructure that combines enterprise-grade reliability with startup agility.Our SRE team is the backbone of our technology organization, ensuring our platform delivers an "always-on" banking experience while enabling rapid innovation and growth.You’ll collaborate with some of the sharpest minds in the industry, operating in a supportive and dynamic environment that fosters creativity, exploration, and innovation.Your next thrilling adventure starts here. Be part of shaping the future of digital banking today!***About the Role***As a SRE, you’ll drive the development and execution of strategies for DevSecOps practices and platform. Your work will ensure seamless collaboration between technology teams, enabling fast and reliable high-quality software delivery.You’ll be working closely with our SRE team responsible for implementing and managing Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, cloud native & micro-services, automation frameworks, and release management processes, ensuring they align with organizational objectives.***What You'll Do**** **Lead the design and implementation** of highly available, secure, and scalable banking infrastructure using infrastructure as code (IaC) principles* **Establish and maintain SLOs/SLIs** that define our reliability standards and drive accountability across engineering teams* **Serve as an incident commander** during critical service disruptions, leading cross-functional response teams with calm expertise* **Build and enhance our observability platform**, enabling real-time monitoring of our golden signals (uptime, latency, saturation, error rate)* **Develop automation solutions** for incident response, disaster recovery, and business continuity* **Drive our DevSecOps platform** to enable safe, rapid deployments through CI/CD, GitOps, and self-service capabilities* **Lead FinOps initiatives** to optimize infrastructure costs while maintaining performance and reliability* **Mentor junior engineers** and contribute to a culture of operational excellence***What We're Seeking**** Strong understanding of cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP, Alibaba Cloud)* Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows* Deep expertise with infrastructure as code tools (Hasicorp Terraform, OpenTofu, CloudFormation, or similar)* Proven ability to design and implement observability solutions using modern monitoring stacks* Experience leading incident response and building post-mortem processes* Strong understanding of Java or any other object-oriented programming language (OOP).* Strong understanding of containerization & orchestration.* Experience with messaging systems such as Kafka is an added advantage.* Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases is a plus.* Ability to balance hands-on technical expertise with strategic decision-making.* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.* A passion for continuous learning, innovation, and professional development.* High ownership of responsibilities, with a focus on delivering results and meeting deadlines.* Financial services experience is a plus but not required***What We Value**** **Revolutionary** in our thinking* **Innovative** in our products, services and the way we work* **Genuine** in our intentions* **Honourable** in our actions* **Tenacious** in overcoming challengesJR00000510