Senior SRE Reliability Engineer | Banking

Our Investment Bank client is looking for a Senior SRE role focused on monitoring, Kubernetes reliability, and observability to ensure resilient, scalable, high‑performing platforms to join their infrastructure team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead reliability and observability across platforms, ensuring high availability and performance
• Design, implement, and enhance monitoring solutions using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and Elasticsearch
• Develop alerting strategies, dashboards, and end-to-end observability pipelines
• Diagnose complex production incidents through log analysis, troubleshooting, and root cause investigation
• Manage and optimize Kubernetes environments, including health checks, scaling, and workload stability
• Administer Linux systems (RHEL), covering upgrades, patching, and performance tuning
• Collaborate with engineering, infrastructure, and application teams to strengthen system resilience and scalability
• Maintain logging pipelines, including ingestion, parsing, and routing into search/analytics platforms
• Continuously evaluate and adopt modern SRE tools, practices, and automation approaches
• Participate in on-call rotations for production support, including off-hours coverage

Key Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 8-10 years' experience in SRE, platform engineering, or production support environments
• Strong hands-on expertise in monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Elasticsearch, Kibana)
• Proven experience building metrics pipelines, exporters, and integrations with long-term storage systems
• Solid experience with automation and scripting (Python, Bash, Ansible, CI/CD pipelines)
• Experience managing log processing pipelines (e.g., ingestion, filtering, enrichment)
• Proficient in designing dashboards and analytics for distributed systems
• Strong Linux administration knowledge, including troubleshooting and system optimization
• Hands-on Kubernetes experience (operations, orchestration, scaling, and troubleshooting)
• Understanding of SRE principles, incident management, high availability, and disaster recovery
• Knowledge of networking concepts and distributed system performance tuning
• Exposure to GPU-based or AI/ML infrastructure is advantageous
• Self-driven, adaptable, and capable of handling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Fluent in English; Cantonese and Mandarin language skills are a plus

"Sanderson-iKas" is the brand name for the following companies incorporated in Hong Kong: Sanderson Solutions International (Hong Kong) Limited (Business Registration no.53741924) and iKas International (Asia) Limited (Business Registration no.39818987)

Website: www.sanderson-ikas.hk