Senior SRE

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🇯🇵 Japan – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⛑ DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

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Alpaca

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201 - 500 employees

🔌 API

💳 Fintech

₿ Crypto

API • Fintech • Crypto

Alpaca is a fintech company that provides a comprehensive brokerage and trading platform through a suite of APIs. These APIs enable developers and businesses to integrate algorithmic trading, app development, and embedded investing into their services. Alpaca offers services like trading in US stocks, ETFs, and cryptocurrency with options for local currency transactions. The company is recognized for its cyber security practices and is a member of FINRA and SIPC. Alpaca is ideal for fintech startups, broker-dealers, hedge funds, and other financial services looking to build sophisticated trading applications and platforms with minimal friction through their well-documented Broker API.

📋 Description

• Operate production systems day-to-day, including on-call, incident response, postmortems, and follow-up actions • Define and refine SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets, and help product teams operate within them • Strengthen observability across metrics, logs, traces, and alerting • Ship cloud resources and Kubernetes workloads through code in a GitOps workflow • Maintain PostgreSQL through performance tuning, schema and migration review, online migrations on large tables, HA/DR, and CDC pipelines • Mentor engineers on reliability and database fundamentals through code review, design review, and pairing

🎯 Requirements

• 4+ years in SRE, DevOps, Platform/Infrastructure, or backend engineering with significant production operations ownership • Hands-on experience operating production services on Kubernetes • Experience shipping infrastructure as code in a GitOps workflow • Solid working knowledge of PostgreSQL in production, including query plans, pg_stat_*, indexing, schema trade-offs, and safe online migrations on non-trivial tables • Cloud networking fundamentals, including VPCs, routing, L4/L7 load balancing, DNS, and TLS • Comfort debugging cross-service connectivity • Comfortable with a modern observability stack • Proficient with Linux at the operator level • Experience with incident response, structured debugging, and postmortems • At least working proficiency in Go or Python • Strong written and verbal communication • Genuine interest in databases and growing PostgreSQL/DBA expertise

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive Salary & Stock Options • Health Benefits • New Hire Home-Office Setup: One-time USD $500 • Monthly Stipend: USD $150 per month via a Brex Card