Site Reliability Engineer / Production Support – FX Trading Technology (1 Year Contract)

Singapore | 12-month contract (extendable) Our client, a leading global investment bank, is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer to join a small, high-impact team supporting its FX trading platform. You will keep a business-critical platform available and resilient, and you will have real scope to automate and improve how it is run. What you'll do • Respond rapidly to production incidents on the trading platform, resolve application and infrastructure issues, and keep stakeholders updated clearly • Lead root cause analysis and blameless post-mortems, driving follow-ups and automation that prevent repeat issues • Maintain platform availability through start-of-week/day checks, alert handling, and oversight of key technology processes, including those tied to exchange obligations • Build and enhance monitoring environments and automate manual work to reduce operational risk • Implement application releases and oversee infrastructure patching schedules in line with change management policy (some out-of-hours work) • Take part in disaster recovery and business continuity exercises • Partner with developers, project managers and business analysts to deliver new functionality that is fault-tolerant and scalable • Mentor junior team members and contribute to regional and global process improvement initiatives What you'll bring • 5+ years in Production Support, SRE or DevOps within a trading or financial services environment • Strong Linux/Unix, SQL and shell scripting skills, plus programming in Python, Java or similar • Solid experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Geneos or OpenTelemetry • Familiarity with cloud platforms, containerisation (Kubernetes, Docker) and CI/CD pipelines • Good understanding of the trade lifecycle and trading systems; knowledge of FX or another asset class • Working knowledge of Agile and the wider software development life cycle • Bachelor's degree or higher, preferably in a STEM field You'll stand out if you are • A calm problem solver in high-pressure situations who balances technical depth with business insight • A strong communicator who can explain complex technical issues to a range of stakeholders • Passionate about automation, with hands-on experience building tools that cut manual effort • Self-motivated and comfortable working independently and with global teams Why apply • Front-line exposure to an FX trading platform at a global bank • A 12-month contract with the possibility of extension • A hybrid working arrangement and access to engineering days, hackathons and learning events Interested? Apply with your updated CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.