Site Reliability Engineer

Oliver Bernard; España; Remote; PHP 4,891,684 - 6,568,832; Full time

Job summary

A global payments platform is currently seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to join their team remotely. The role involves designing and maintaining observability pipelines, enhancing incident management processes, and collaborating with engineering teams on monitoring requirements. Candidates should have over four years of experience in SRE or DevOps, strong cloud skills particularly in AWS, and proficiency in scripting languages like Python or Go. This opportunity offers a competitive salary ranging from €70K to €94K.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or observability-focused engineering roles.
• Strong cloud experience, particularly with AWS.
• Scripting experience with Python, Go, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain observability pipelines using OpenTelemetry.
• Build self-service tooling to enable engineering teams to instrument and monitor services.
• Contribute to incident management, procedures, and response automation.
• Define monitoring, alerting, SLO/SLA requirements with product and engineering teams.
• Use IaC to manage observability infrastructure and alert configurations.
• Establish observability standards for new and existing services.

Skills

AWS

OpenTelemetry

Grafana

Prometheus

Terraform

Python

Go

Incident management

CI/CD

Job description

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) | Spain - Remote | AWS, Kubernetes, Observability (Prometheus & Grafana), OpenTelemetry, Terraform, Python / Go, CI/CD | €70-94K

Overall

A high-growth global payments platform is looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to help design, build, and maintain their centralised observability capabilities. You’ll work across mission-critical, large-scale systems used by major global brands, ensuring reliability, performance, and effective telemetry across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain observability pipelines (logs, metrics, traces) using OpenTelemetry.
• Build self-service tooling and automation enabling engineering teams to instrument and monitor their services.
• Contribute to incident management, owning processes, runbooks, and response automation.
• Partner with product and engineering teams to define monitoring, alerting, SLO/SLA requirements.
• Use IaC to provision and manage observability infrastructure and alerting configurations.
• Establish baseline observability standards for new and existing services.
• Continuously improve alert quality, signal-to-noise ratio, and operational reliability.

Core Tech & Skills

• Strong Cloud experience with AWS
• OpenTelemetry (collectors, pipelines, instrumentation)
• Observability tooling: Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, Datadog, New Relic
• Terraform + GitOps CI/CD (ArgoCD, GitHub Actions, similar)
• Incident tooling: PagerDuty, Jira
• Scripting: Python, Go (or similar)
• Strong experience in SRE, DevOps, or observability-focused engineering roles (4+ years)