Senior Site Reliability Engineer
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Senior SRE engineering reliability for Moniepoint’s financial platform serving Nigerian businesses and individuals. Defining SLOs, leading incident response, and building scalable automation and self-healing systems.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in on-call rotations as the primary technical lead and act as Incident Commander during major severity incidents
- Initiate war rooms, coordinate cross-functional teams, and provide clear status updates
- Instrument code to expose high-cardinality metrics and distributed traces
- Define, measure, and defend Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Error Budgets with product owners
- Write production-ready Java, Go, or Python code for internal tooling, automation platforms, and self-healing mechanisms
- Partner with Product Engineering during design to embed reliability, scalability, and observability patterns
- Analyze system performance and traffic patterns to model future capacity needs
- Conduct load testing and chaos engineering experiments to verify resilience
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in SRE or Backend Engineering
- Strong ability to write clean, performant, and tested code in Java, Go, Rust, or Python
- Deep understanding of distributed systems architecture and design patterns
- Strong command of microservices fundamentals and event-driven architectures
- Extensive experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or similar cloud providers such as AWS/Azure
- Proficiency running production workloads on Kubernetes (GKE/EKS)
- Ability to troubleshoot cluster and infrastructure issues
- Experience designing observability strategies using OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, New Relic, Datadog, or SigNoz
- Familiarity with operating and tuning production data stores such as PostgreSQL and MySQL
- Familiarity with streaming platforms such as Kafka and RabbitMQ in a high-throughput environment
Benefits:
- Learning and development-focused environment
- Knowledge sharing, training, and regular internal technical talks
- Attractive salary
- Pension
- Health insurance
- Annual bonus
- Other benefits

















