alpaca

Site Reliability Engineer

At a Glance

Location
Emea
Work Regime
remote
Experience
4+ years
Posted
2026-05-21T13:38:40-04:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

DevOpsKafkaKubernetesLinuxPostgreSQLPythonSQL

Certifications

  • SAFe

Domain Knowledge

  • Engineering
  • Regulatory

Requirements

in SRE, DevOps, Platform/Infrastructure, or backend engineering with significant production operations ownership.

Hands-on experience operating production services on

, and shipping infrastructure as code in a GitOps workflow.

Solid working knowledge of PostgreSQL in production

— query plans, pg_stat_*, indexing and schema trade-offs, and what a safe online migration looks like on a non-trivial table.

Cloud networking fundamentals

Responsibilities

As a Site Reliability Engineer at Alpaca, you'll help keep our brokerage platform reliable, observable, and operable as we grow - working across our cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes platform, observability stack, messaging layer, and data layer.