Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Singapore - NodeFlair

Description

Global leader in monitoring cryptocurrency data since its establishment in 2014. Having constructed the world's most extensive cryptocurrency data platform, it tracks over 10,000 tokens across 400+ exchanges, catering to over 300 million page views in 100+ countries. We take pride in significantly contributing to the mainstream awareness, adoption, and education of cryptocurrency globally.

Your Role and Responsibilities:

As part of our team, you will:

• Review architecture and software components with software engineers and architects, ensuring consistent best practices across all teams.
• Own and ensure Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are met, monitoring operational metrics and leading improvement plans.
• Manage and audit security controls to meet enterprise requirements, collaborating with legal and compliance for risk management.
• Conduct performance tests for large-scale events or critical releases.
• Develop and implement Disaster Recovery plans and procedures, including data recovery and fault injection simulations on production replicas.
• Lead incident response and post-mortems to resolve production issues, identify root causes, and prevent future occurrences.
• Develop runbooks and other technical assets, completing periodic technical audits as required.
• Perform day-to-day tasks including access onboarding-offboarding, config and patch management, etc.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends, threats, and technologies to propose improvements and proof-of-concepts in technical roadmaps.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth deployment and operation of software releases.
• Provide feedback on the performance of junior staff and participate in people development initiatives.
• Support any ad hoc tasks as required by the company.

What We Look For in You:

You should have:

• Proven track record: 3 to 5 years of experience in managing software deployments and instrumentation in production environments with defined SLAs and SLOs.
• Cloud Operations: Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, CloudFlare, GCP) and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation). Strong programming and scripting skills, preferably in Python, Go, or Ruby.
• Accreditation: Bachelor's degree in Comp Sci., InfoSec, or similar fields, or professional certificates (e.g., Certified DevOps Professional, Certified Solutions Architect Professional in AWS or GCP).
• Scope of Work: Fully capable of taking substantial features from concept to shipping as a sole contributor. Works effectively in open-ended projects and is self-sufficient to deep dive and evaluate multiple solutions to a problem.
• Problem Solving: Ability to solve hard problems with many constraints, using sound judgment to assess risks and present arguments in a well-structured, data-backed, written narrative.
• Quick Thinking: Able to derive information, think critically, and make snap judgments based on measured data in high-pressure situations.
• People Skills: Strong communicator who can build positive working relationships between teams and form relationships with key customers.

Nice to have:

• Experience working in an early-to-growth stage startup.
• Experience building applications in different tech stacks.
• Keen interest in decentralized technologies and their applications, including cryptocurrencies.

Perks:

• Remote Work Flexibility: Work wherever you feel most productive.
• Flexible Working Hours: No 9-5 structure; work the hours you need to get your tasks done.
• Comprehensive Insurance Coverage: Life, medical, and critical illness insurance provided.
• Equity: Entitled to virtual options, subject to terms and conditions.
• Transport Allowance: Monthly fixed allowance to ease the cost of traveling.
• Flexible Claim Benefits: Quarterly budget allocation to subsidize meals and set up your work-from-home station.
• Learning Allowance: Annual budget to support continuous learning for professional and personal development.
• Social Activity Allowance: Subsidy for social activities organized by you and your colleagues.