Principal Platform Engineer: Observability & SRE Lead

Sahomelocator; City of London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trading platform is seeking a Principal Platform Engineer to enhance Observability services within its high-performance environment. The successful candidate will leverage their 8+ years of engineering experience with Python or Go to build scalable solutions that manage real-time trading flows. This position offers a salary of £150,000-170,000 plus bonus, and the chance to work on challenging projects at the forefront of the trading technology landscape.

Qualifications

• 8+ years engineering experience with Python or Go.
• Strong systems engineering mindset.
• Confidence in design discussions and code delivery.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of Observability and SRE evolution.
• Shape data ingestion and monitoring pipelines.
• Build greenfield Observability services.

Skills

Python

Go

Linux

Kubernetes

Prometheus

Grafana

GitLab

Bitbucket

Job description

A leading trading platform is seeking a Principal Platform Engineer to enhance Observability services within its high-performance environment. The successful candidate will leverage their 8+ years of engineering experience with Python or Go to build scalable solutions that manage real-time trading flows. This position offers a salary of £150,000-170,000 plus bonus, and the chance to work on challenging projects at the forefront of the trading technology landscape.