FinTech SRE: Build Scalable, Reliable Cloud Platforms

Socket.dev; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Longbridge is seeking a hands-on Site Reliability Engineer to design, scale, and safeguard the reliability of our AI-driven financial platforms. This is a high-impact role where you’ll partner closely with product and engineering teams across the globe.

You’ll own system reliability, drive automation, incident response, and adopt cloud-native best practices to support a fast-moving fintech startup environment in the United States.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in SRE/DevOps or production engineering roles.
• Strong background in cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Proficiency in Python or Go for automation.
• Solid Linux administration and CI/CD experience.
• Proven incident management and troubleshooting distributed systems.
• Collaborates effectively with remote/global teams; fintech startup experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own system reliability: Design, implement, and operate highly available, secure distributed systems to meet uptime and performance targets.
• Build automation at scale: Develop and enforce best practices in monitoring, alerting, and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible, Helm).
• Partner globally: Work with development teams from design through deployment, ensuring reliability and resiliency from day one.
• Lead incident response: Drive on-call processes, conduct root-cause analysis, and reduce MTTR and failure recurrence.
• Future-proof our stack: Evaluate and adopt modern cloud-native technologies (Kubernetes, Prometheus, AWS/GCP) to keep systems secure and scalable.
• Stress-test and safeguard: Lead disaster recovery, chaos testing, and capacity planning for critical wealth management services.

Skills

AWS/GCP/Azure

Python/Go

Linux administration

Incident management

Distributed systems

Remote/global collaboration

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Helm

Job description

Longbridge is seeking a hands-on Site Reliability Engineer to design, scale, and safeguard the reliability of our AI-driven financial platforms. This is a high-impact role where you’ll partner closely with product and engineering teams across the globe.

You’ll own system reliability, drive automation, incident response, and adopt cloud-native best practices to support a fast-moving fintech startup environment in the United States.