Site Reliability Engineer (Multiple Vacancies)

Nasdaq, Inc.; Taguig; Hybrid; PHP 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HMO coverage

Employee stock purchase plan

Equity grant

Retirement plan

Annual bonus

Counseling services

E-learning subscriptions

Wellness programs

Job summary

Nasdaq, Inc. is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join the Platform Operations team in Manila. You will help ensure availability and reliability of Nasdaq’s cloud-based platforms, collaborating with a globally distributed team.

You thrive hands-on, are solutions-driven, and will implement observability, automation, and resilient architectures in a fast-paced FinTech environment. The role offers a hybrid work model with a 4-day week and afternoon-to-night hours.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience supporting 24x7x365 mission-critical production environments in financial services, cloud operations, or managed services.
• Strong hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI), Linux, Kubernetes, and infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform and Ansible.

Responsibilities

• Manage incidents and problems through resolution, including technical diagnosis and recovery coordination.
• Test, plan, and deploy changes to cloud systems to strengthen reliability and customer outcomes.
• Drive observability, automation, patching, vulnerability management, and capacity practices across cloud platforms.
• Facilitate disaster recovery tests, business continuity activities, change events, and operational readiness exercises.
• Coordinate cross-functional operational initiatives with global engineering, security, product support, and customer delivery teams.
• Provide clear communication during incidents and changes, including impact, recovery status, risks, and next steps.

Skills

Cloud platforms

Linux

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Datadog

CloudWatch

Networking

Communication

4-day work week

Tools

Docker

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

Job description

Site Reliability Engineer

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to Sr. Director – Platform Operations, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the availability, reliability, and operational excellence of Nasdaq's cloud-based platforms. Based in Manila and working within a globally distributed team, you'll support mission-critical services and drive continuous improvement across our FinTech Platform Operations organization.

You'll thrive in this position if you're hands-on, solutions-oriented, and passionate about building resilient systems in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.

What You’ll Do

• Manage incidents and problems through resolution, including technical diagnosis, recovery coordination, and follow-up actions with relevant teams.

• Test, plan, and deploy changes to cloud systems to strengthen reliability, operational excellence, and customer outcomes.

• Drive observability, automation, patching, vulnerability management, and capacity practices across cloud platforms.

• Facilitate disaster recovery tests, business continuity activities, change events, and operational readiness exercises.

• Coordinate cross-functional operational initiatives with global engineering, security, product support, and customer delivery teams.

• Provide clear, structured communication during incidents and changes, including impact, recovery status, risks, and next steps.

What You’ll Bring

• 5+ years of experience supporting 24x7x365 mission-critical production environments in financial services, cloud operations, or managed services.

• Strong hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI), Linux, Kubernetes, and infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform and Ansible.

• Solid experience with containerization technologies including Docker and Kubernetes.

• Proficiency in monitoring and observability tools such as Datadog or AWS CloudWatch.

• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, VPNs, and routing.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to articulate technical issues and recovery plans to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Flexibility to work on a 4-day work week schedule (Mon – Thurs - Fri - Sat) covering afternoon to night hours (2:00 PM – 1:00 AM PHT).

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional-level AWS, Azure, or OCI certification.

• Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certification.

• Linux or Kubernetes certification.

• More than five years of experience working in a financial institution.

• Knowledge of Oracle, PostgreSQL, or other relational database platforms is desirable.

• AI certification (AWS, OpenAI or another equivalent will be desired).

Work Schedule & Location

This is apermanent, full-time rolebased inBonifacio Global City, Philippines, operating on ahybrid work modelwith at least two days per week in the office.

This role follows a4-day work week (Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday), covering 2:00 PM – 1:00 AM PHT / 11 hours per day including a 1-hour break.

Benefits & Rewards

We offer a competitive, well-rounded rewards package designed to support the financial, physical, and emotional well-being of our employees and their families (where applicable).

In return, you can expect HMO coverage for you and your dependents, employee stock purchase plan, equity grant, retirement plan, annual bonus, free counseling sessions, subscription to e-learning platforms, fitness, wellness, and more.

We utilize a structured job architecture and career framework to ensure growth opportunities are transparent, fair, and accessible to all employees.

For more information, visitNasdaq Benefits & Rewards Career Page.