Site Reliability Engineer - SRE in London

Site Reliability Engineer - SRE in London

London Full-Time 60000 - 80000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Pracyva ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Automate and optimise processes using AI for the Market Risk Platform.
  • Company: Join a leading banking and finance firm focused on innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on process optimisation and AI integration.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the finance sector with cutting-edge technology.
  • Qualifications: 8+ years SRE experience, strong Python skills, and cloud technology exposure.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.

We need an experienced SRE to focus predominantly on automation, optimization, and process re-engineering using AI for the Market Risk Platform.

  • Location: 5 days onsite
  • Domain: Banking / Finance / Trading – Market Risk
  • Skills:
    • SRE experience with Python-based applications (not Java)
    • Exposure to cloud technologies
    • Familiarity with Athena ecosystem or similar (SecDB, Quartz)
    • Trade Lifecycle / Market Risk / Risk platform experience
  • Experience: Minimum 8+ years
  • Engagement: FTE or Contractors
  • Compensation: Β£70–80k FTE / Β£450–550 per day (contract - Inside IR35)

Required skills & Experience:

  • Senior SRE experience on distributed systems and batch/intraday workloads in a production environment.
  • Strong Python
  • Provable agentic AI experience showing:
    • Tool integration, guard rails, evaluation approach
    • Measurable impact (toil reduction, MTTR reduction, alert reduction etc)
  • Demonstrated process optimization ability (removing steps/handoffs, standardizing workflows, implementing light weight controls with metrics)
  • Strong Linux and troubleshooting fundamentals across application/system/network layers
  • Experience working across mixed estates (On Pre VMs + Cloud, with some Kubernetes exposure for operational monitoring/reruns)
  • Exposure to Banking/Finance Market Risk Domains

Site Reliability Engineer - SRE in London employer: Pracyva ltd

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Pracyva ltd

Contact Details:

Pracyva ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Site Reliability Engineer - SRE in London

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
Python
Cloud Technologies
Athena Ecosystem
Trade Lifecycle Knowledge
Market Risk Experience
Distributed Systems