Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) EMEA

A company operating in crypto markets providing trading infrastructure.
Site Reliability
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
Finance

Description For Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) EMEA

Flowdesk is seeking a Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join their infrastructure team in Paris, France. This leadership role presents an exciting opportunity to shape and maintain the company's trading infrastructure in the crypto markets.

The position requires a skilled professional who will take ownership of systems' infrastructure and reliability while leading a team of SREs. The role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, focusing on maintaining highly available, scalable, and secure platforms. You'll be responsible for defining reliability strategies, mentoring team members, and collaborating across departments to build robust systems.

Key responsibilities include leading and growing the SRE team, implementing and maintaining scalable infrastructure, managing incident response processes, and driving automation efforts. You'll work with various teams to identify and resolve infrastructure challenges while ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.

The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with cloud platforms, infrastructure-as-code tools, and container orchestration. Strong leadership experience and expertise in monitoring and observability tools are essential. The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to handle high-pressure situations effectively.

Flowdesk offers an attractive benefits package including medical coverage, transportation assistance, and modern equipment. The company provides an international working environment with English as the main language, opportunities for professional growth, and future international mobility options.

This role is perfect for a seasoned SRE professional looking to take the next step in their career by leading a team and contributing to the growth of a company in the dynamic crypto trading space. The hybrid work arrangement offers flexibility while maintaining team collaboration and engagement.

Last updated 7 days ago

Responsibilities For Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) EMEA

  • Lead, mentor, and grow a team of talented SREs to deliver on key objectives
  • Define and track team goals, performance metrics, and deliverables
  • Own the design, implementation, and maintenance of scalable and reliable infrastructure
  • Ensure the uptime, performance, and scalability of all services
  • Manage incident response processes, including root cause analysis and post-mortems
  • Drive automation efforts to reduce manual intervention and improve operational efficiency
  • Work closely with engineering, DevOps, and product teams
  • Define and enforce SLOs, SLAs, and SLIs
  • Implement and enforce policies for monitoring, logging, and access control

Requirements For Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) EMEA

Kubernetes
  • Fluency in English (French is a plus)
  • Extensive hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Proven leadership experience managing SRE or DevOps teams
  • Strong expertise in infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform) and container orchestration (Kubernetes)
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools
  • Deep understanding of monitoring and observability tools
  • Demonstrated ability to handle high-pressure situations
  • Familiarity with security best practices and compliance frameworks
  • Strong background in implementing and managing incident response strategies

Benefits For Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) EMEA

Medical Insurance
Commuter Benefits
  • International environment (English is the main language)
  • 50% of transportation costs & sustainable mobility agreement
  • Swile lunch voucher (€9.25 per day, 60% covered)
  • 100% Alan Blue covered for you and your children
  • Gymlib contribution to gym membership
  • Top of the range equipment (Macbook, iPhone, keyboard, laptop stand, 4K monitor & headphones)
  • Team events and offsites
  • International mobility (coming soon)

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