Site Reliability Engineer – Fintech

Client: US fintech (payments platform) · Location: remote, LATAM, US Eastern overlap · Level: senior · Engagement: full-time contractor, on-call rotation You will keep a payments platform on AWS reliable and compliant, owning SLOs, incident response and the automation behind both. What you will do - Define and track SLOs and error budgets for payment-critical services - Operate Kubernetes (EKS) workloads and the Terraform code that provisions them - Run incident response and blameless postmortems, and drive the follow-up work - Build observability with Datadog or Prometheus/Grafana and OpenTelemetry - Automate deployments, rollbacks and capacity management - Support PCI DSS and SOC 2 controls with evidence and tooling What you bring - 5+ years in SRE, DevOps or production engineering - Strong AWS, Kubernetes and Terraform - Coding ability in Go or Python - Experience with on-call for high-availability, transaction-processing systems - Advanced English Nice to have - Fintech or regulated-industry background - Chaos engineering and load testing practice - AWS certifications Originally posted on Himalayas