Senior SRE: Serverless AWS Reliability & Observability

Avaloq Group; Fort Lauderdale (FL); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid & flexible work

Travel to Switzerland

Job summary

Avaloq Group is growing its R&D presence in Fort Lauderdale, building a SaaS, API-first platform. You will join the SRE discipline to shape reliability for a distributed, serverless stack and collaborate with Zurich and local platform teams.

The role emphasizes defining SLIs/SLOs, improving observability, and maturing incident response. Hybrid work is available, with travel to Switzerland as needed.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or production operations for distributed cloud systems with substantial hands-on AWS experience
• Practical experience defining and working with SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets
• Strong incident response background, including on-call, triage under pressure, and post-mortem practice
• A clear point of view on observability for distributed systems and the reasoning behind it
• Solid automation and scripting ability; language-agnostic: Rust, TypeScript or Python

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets with product teams and use them to drive reliability decisions
• Collaborate on observability design for a distributed serverless system with metrics, logs, and traces
• Build incident response practices: on-call model, escalation, blameless post-mortems, and improvement loops
• Develop reliability automation to detect and remediate issues before customers are affected
• Improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation on GitHub Actions to reduce toil and risk
• Partner with product teams on resilient design, capacity planning, and progressive delivery (canaries, blue-green)
• Contribute to disaster recovery design and testing for client environments
• Work with Security and Compliance to meet regulatory and audit expectations
• Define operational readiness for client go-live and mentor teammates

Skills

Site Reliability Engineering

AWS experience

Observability

Automation & scripting

Collaboration & communication

CI/CD

Tools

Terraform

OpenTofu

GitHub Actions

Rust

TypeScript

Python

AWS Lambda

DynamoDB

SQS

S3

Bedrock

Job description

Avaloq Group is growing its R&D presence in Fort Lauderdale, building a SaaS, API-first platform. You will join the SRE discipline to shape reliability for a distributed, serverless stack and collaborate with Zurich and local platform teams.

The role emphasizes defining SLIs/SLOs, improving observability, and maturing incident response. Hybrid work is available, with travel to Switzerland as needed.