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Site Reliability Engineer – Data Infrastructure & Distributed Systems - HFT - Sydney

Sydney, New South Wales, AUFull-time400k–700k2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10

Core

Operate and evolve large-scale data infrastructure powering demanding users and workloads, focusing on reliability, capacity, and failure recovery.

Role type

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Data Infrastructure & Distributed Systems)

Builds

Multi-petabyte data infrastructure, distributed systems, and self-managed platforms

Domain

Financial Technology (HFT), Data Infrastructure, Distributed Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Linux fundamentals, distributed systems operations, incident response, automation, CI/CD, Python, configuration management, infrastructure-as-code

Preferred skills

Kafka, HDFS, Kubernetes, monitoring, alerting, troubleshooting complex systems

Technologies

Kafka, HDFS, Dremio, Kubernetes, Python, Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, Linux

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor distributed data platforms; Build automation and CI/CD solutions; Respond to incidents and engineer lasting improvements; Diagnose complex Linux, networking, and storage issues; Plan and execute upgrades and migrations; Collaborate with traders, researchers, and developers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC