At SwissBorg, our mission is to democratize financial assets, allowing ordinary people the ability to achieve financial freedom.
SwissBorg is Europe’s fastest-growing Crypto app and since launching in 2020 in Lausanne, Switzerland our innovative app has taken the market by storm! We currently offer 54 cryptocurrencies, operate in 100+ countries, and have a community base of 650,000+ users.
The crypto revolution is reshaping the financial landscape, offering transparency and financial opportunities previously limited to the wealthy. Our mission is to create a user-friendly and community-centric product that opens doors for everyone. At Swissborg, we aim to provide accessible tools that empower individuals to safely grow their wealth using the potential of DeFi.
We’re in search of an SRE Engineer to become part of our team, dedicated to maintaining the stability and scalability of our platform. We operate with a sense of ownership and responsibility, and we’re seeking an Engineer who aligns with this mindset. If you’re passionate about ensuring the stability and scalability of our platform and are eager to take ownership of the SRE function at SwissBorg, we want you on board.
Our engineering team embraces a robust DevOps culture, where you will be involved in working on internally and externally facing services, improving perfecting operations and ultimately scaling the system for the next Bull Run.
We embrace trust in each other and find a balanced dynamic to enhance everyone’s ability to deliver their best work. Carrying mission-critical responsibilities, we are committed to proactively identifying and addressing issues around security, scalability, responsiveness and runtime through careful planning and preventive measures.
Closely collaborating with development, product and marketing teams you will be closely involved in all aspects of the company’s life aimed at providing the best service to our community members.
Our stack:
Main stack: AWS, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, Kafka
Configuration: Terraform, Ansible
Observability: Opensearch, Prometheus, Grafana, Open-telemetry
CI/CD stack: GitOps, Gitlab, ArgoCD
Networking: Certificate management, DNS
You will:
- Eagerly dive into learning opportunities and smoothly adapt in a fast-paced environment. You’ll be exposed to various technologies and tools, but you will also receive the guidance and space you need to grow
- Be part of a close-knit SRE team where we communicate openly, support each other, and grow together
- Contribute to the expansion and maintenance of a self-healing system with high availability and scalability for SwissBorg products
- Ensure the health of all environments by monitoring technical and business metrics, setting up alerts to prevent disasters, and acting fast and effectively when they happen
- Continuously improve our CI/CD pipelines
- Work effectively in a team environment, and collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, QA and platform teams to achieve common goals
- Participate in an on-call rotation for production services and respond promptly to emergency events
- Actively participate in incident response impacting multiple teams -- clearly understanding and communicating what is going on, the next steps, and participate in post mortems
We’re looking for:
- Analytical thinker with a knack for troubleshooting and providing effective solutions
- Experience with AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Git and monitoring
- Strong communicator adept at conveying technical concepts to diverse audiences
- Ability to express your ideas clearly, mostly written, and defend them if need be
- Collaborative team player with a willingness to share knowledge and learn from others with a cross-cultural team
- Flexible mindset, capable of adapting to evolving technologies and dynamic work environments with a good level of autonomy, discipline, and willingness to learn
- Curiosity and interest in Fintech and the cryptocurrency space
What you can expect from us:
We offer a remote working environment
25 days annual leave plus local bank holidays
Annual bonus paid in BORG
A welcome BORG bonus
Flexible working hours
Individual learning and development budget
Annual team retreats
A MacBook Pro
An equipment voucher to ensure that your home office is up to your standards
Menstrual leave
At SwissBorg, we embrace diversity. We strongly believe that getting the best outcome requires different perspectives and backgrounds. We’re committed to openness, curiosity and creating an inclusive culture because we know that diverse teams build better products and generate better ideas. We strongly encourage applications from everyone!To ensure a safe & welcoming space, please feel free to let us know of anything you require to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to the recruitment process.
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