Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) in London

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) in London

London Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Signify Technology

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage platform configurations, respond to incidents, and ensure system availability.
  • Company: Join a leading global exchange operator in a dynamic London office.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible work schedule, and opportunities for growth.
  • Other info: Work independently across time zones with a supportive global team.
  • Why this job: Be at the forefront of tech, solving complex issues in a fast-paced environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in technical operations and familiarity with market structures preferred.

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

We are working exclusively with one of the world's largest exchange operators on an SRE hire in London. This is a hands-on technical role at the heart of a follow-the-sun support model, providing critical coverage for both European markets and US global trading hours on ultra low latency bare metal infrastructure.

The Role

  • You will own platform configuration management, incident response and system availability across production, disaster recovery and certification environments.
  • Working independently across time zones, you will troubleshoot complex issues on bare metal Linux systems, execute SQL-driven configuration changes, build Python automation tooling and work closely with software, systems and network engineering teams globally.

Tech Stack

  • Linux, UNIX shell, kernel-by-pass networking (Solarflare/Onload)
  • Python, SQL, C++
  • Bare metal on-premises infrastructure

What They Are Looking For

  • Background in technical operations, systems, network or database administration
  • Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision across global time zones
  • Familiarity with European and US equities, options or futures market structures preferred
  • Degree in Computer Science or related field preferred

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) in London employer: Signify Technology

At Signify Technology, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our London-based team thrives in a fast-paced environment, where employees are encouraged to grow their skills through challenging projects and continuous learning opportunities. With competitive salaries, performance bonuses, and a commitment to work-life balance, we ensure that our engineers not only excel in their roles but also enjoy a fulfilling career journey.

Signify Technology

Contact Details:

Signify Technology Recruitment Team

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

Platform Configuration Management
Incident Response
System Availability
Troubleshooting Complex Issues
Bare Metal Linux Systems
SQL-driven Configuration Changes
Python Automation Tooling