8 months ago
Remote, EMEASenior
Responsibilities
- Lead technical initiatives that improve the reliability, performance, and scalability of critical systems.
- Design and implement resilient, scalable solutions using distributed-systems expertise.
- Lead complex troubleshooting, identify root causes, and implement advanced optimizations.
- Develop and champion automation frameworks and tools, potentially guiding junior engineers.
- Design and implement monitoring and logging solutions that provide actionable insights across teams.
- Lead incident response and provide technical direction and mentorship during incidents.
- Lead and contribute to in-depth blameless post-mortems and drive improvements from their findings.
- Mentor and guide SREs and engineers in their technical development.
Requirements
- At least five years of experience in SRE, platform engineering, or software development with a strong operational focus.
- Experience providing technical leadership, guidance, or mentorship to engineering teams.
- Expert practical knowledge of cloud platforms, especially GCP.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and infrastructure-as-code tools including Terraform, Helm, and ArgoCD.
- Strong command of Python, Go, and Bash.
- Expertise building and using monitoring and observability tools including Prometheus, Grafana, and the ELK stack.
- Senior-level analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and influencing skills.
- Organizational and leadership skills are a plus.
- Educational credentials are not required or used as a hiring basis.
Benefits
- Role is located in Europe.
- Compensation is location dependent.
Tech Stack
Categories
DevOpsSite Reliability
About Strike
Strike builds a global Bitcoin-based payments and money app for consumers and businesses, supporting buy/sell bitcoin, cross-border transfers, bill pay, and borrowing against holdings. The privately held company was founded in 2020 and is remote-first, with availability in more than 100 countries including the U.S., Europe, Latin America, and Africa. It generates revenue from bitcoin trading and payment services.