Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Lithuania

About this role

About Us

DriveWealth is on a mission to make investing easier. We believe that everyone should have the ability to control their financial future, and that access to financial markets should not be limited by geography, wealth, or legacy systems. We are a global B2B financial technology organization dedicated to democratizing access to financial independence around the world. Our mission is realized through an API-based platform, empowering our partners to offer seamless investing and trading experiences to clients worldwide, all from their mobile devices. Our technology provides partners with a modern, extensible toolkit, enabling traditional investment workflows and innovative techniques like fractional share ownership. DriveWealth has evolved into a global platform offering trading of US equities, mutual funds, ETFs, fixed income, and options.

There’s never been a better time to build a category-defining business and there has rarely been a team better positioned for this opportunity. Our culture blends the pace and agility of a fintech start-up with the impact, stability, and discipline of Wall Street. We encourage creativity and experimentation while ensuring institutional-grade execution and regulatory compliance in everything we do. Join us and help build the future of global investing!

About the Role

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer based in Lithuania, you will enhance the reliability and performance of our Brokerage-as-a-Service platform during critical 7/24 operations. This role demands a proactive approach to managing technical challenges and system optimizations that align with our global operational strategies.

What You’ll Do

• Support the SRE team in developing and implementing enhancements to support workflows, focusing on automation and efficiency improvements.

• Handle technical escalations, troubleshoot complex issues, and actively participate in on-call rotations to ensure rapid response and resolution during non-traditional hours.

• Adhere and administer incident and change management policies.

• Coordinate incident resolution efforts and implement change management protocols to maintain and enhance system reliability, especially during critical system operations at night.

• Work closely with the New York office to ensure smooth operation and alignment of SRE practices across time zones.

You Bring

• 3+ Years of experience in a senior SRE role or a similar position, demonstrating deep knowledge and expertise in site reliability engineering and operations.

• Working knowledge in REST APIs and understanding of API integration.

• Python skills and proficiency in scripting for automation and system management, with a track record of developing and implementing automation solutions.

• SQL and Database expertise in transactional databases, including querying and troubleshooting.

• Analytical and troubleshooting skills with a demonstrated ability to perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis of technical issues.

• Availability for flexible work hours and willingness to cover US markets trading sessions, including L2 on call coverage.

• Knowledge of Change Management Process and risk management.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud services, particularly AWS, and an understanding of cloud architecture best practices including IAM, EC2, S3, and DynamoDB

• A good understanding of cloud architecture best practices

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