Bybit

Principal DevOps Engineer

Bybit
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15 hours ago
Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the stability, availability, performance, and production SLA compliance of global infrastructure across AWS and Tencent Cloud.
  • Operate and govern Kubernetes-based service mesh infrastructure using Envoy and Istio.
  • Define and implement SLO, SLI, and error-budget frameworks and drive reliability improvements.
  • Develop automation for capacity assessment, auto-scaling, self-healing, change management, monitoring integrations, and Kubernetes API workflows.
  • Build and continuously improve SRE platforms for capacity management, cost analysis, and service-health dashboards.
  • Advance Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD practices and optimize release safety and operational efficiency.
  • Design and implement chaos-engineering practices to validate fault tolerance.
  • Lead capacity planning, performance optimization, architectural improvements, redundancy optimization, and cost reduction.
  • Support scaling plans and capacity assurance for major promotions, high-traffic events, and other large-scale business scenarios.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in at least one of Python, Go, Java, or Node.js, with Python or Go preferred.
  • Ability to independently deliver end-to-end features from requirements analysis and design through coding, testing, and deployment.
  • Backend development experience with RESTful API design and SQL or NoSQL databases.
  • Strong Shell and Python scripting skills for solving operational issues.
  • At least 3 years of SRE or DevOps experience with large-scale distributed systems.
  • Strong knowledge of Linux internals, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
  • Production-level experience managing Docker and Kubernetes environments.
  • Experience designing monitoring metrics and alerting strategies with Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK.
  • Hands-on experience with automated deployment using GitLab CI, Jenkins, or ArgoCD.
  • Strong problem-solving, data-driven decision-making, cross-team collaboration, ownership, and communication skills.
  • Preferred experience building internal operations platforms from scratch with full-stack development skills.
  • Preferred familiarity with Istio, service mesh technologies, the Operator pattern, rate limiting, degradation, and circuit breaking.
  • Preferred hands-on chaos-engineering experience and practical capacity-planning or FinOps experience.
  • Experience in finance, trading systems, high-concurrency environments, or capacity assurance for major promotions is a plus.

Benefits

  • Study Growth Fund supporting professional development and continuous learning.
  • Regular internal team-building events, workshops, and collaboration activities.
  • Opportunity to work with a diverse international team.
  • Career advancement opportunities in a rapidly expanding global company.
  • Internal mobility opportunities to support long-term career development.
  • Onsite work in the Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia office; relocation to Kuala Lumpur is welcomed.

Tech Stack

AmbassadorAWSDockerGitLab CI/CDGoGrafanaHelmIstioJavaJenkinsKubernetesLinuxNode.jsPrometheusPythonSQLTencent CloudTerraform

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About Bybit

1,001-5,000 employees

Bybit operates a cryptocurrency exchange and digital-asset platform for retail and institutional traders, offering spot and derivatives trading, payments, custody, and Web3 tools. Founded in 2018 and privately held, it serves a global user base and supports major assets such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. Its business model centers on trading and financing fees and related services across its exchange and institutional offerings.

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