Site Reliability Engineer - Data Platform

Site Reliability Engineer - Data Platform BUILDING THE FUTURE OF CRYPTO Our Krakenites are a world-class team with crypto conviction, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology. What makes us different? Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values. As a Krakenite, you’ll join us on our mission to accelerate the global adoption of crypto, so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. For over a decade, Kraken’s focus on our mission and crypto ethos has attracted many of the most talented crypto experts in the world. Before you apply, please read the Kraken Culture https://www.kraken.com/culture page to learn more about our internal culture, values, and mission. We also expect candidates to familiarize themselves with the Kraken app. Learn how to create a Kraken account here https://support.kraken.com/hc/en-us/articles/226090548-How-to-create-an-account-on-Kraken. As a fully remote company, we have Krakenites in 70+ countries who speak over 50 languages. Krakenites are industry pioneers who develop premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers to the space. Kraken is committed to industry-leading security https://blog.kraken.com/crypto-education/security-at-kraken, crypto education https://blog.kraken.com/category/crypto-education, and world-class client support https://blog.kraken.com/crypto-education/support-at-kraken through our products like Kraken Pro https://pro.kraken.com/, Desktop https://www.kraken.com/desktop, Wallet https://www.kraken.com/wallet, and Kraken Futures https://www.kraken.com/features/futures. Become a Krakenite and build the future of crypto! PROOF OF WORK THE TEAM Join our Data Infrastructure team and play a pivotal role in upholding the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of our robust Data platform. As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) specialized in Data Infrastructure, you will collaborate closely with diverse cross-functional teams to conceive, execute, and oversee the foundational data infrastructure that empowers our array of applications and services. As a key member of our Data Infrastructure team, you will: - Design the data governance mechanisms that ensure our lakehouse is easy to interact with, secure and in compliance with all applicable regulations. - Implement the infrastructure we use to ingest our data, store it, catalog it with the right metadata and capture its lineage. - Provide a state-of-the-art suite of BI tools for multiple teams within the company. - Guarantee the availability, high performance, scalability and cost efficiency of our data platform. Your proficiency in cloud technologies, infrastructure as code, automation, monitoring, logging, user and machine AuthNZ, and certificate management will be instrumental in upholding the exceptional operational standards we set for our services. THE OPPORTUNITY - Implement data infrastructure solutions (self service) that support the needs of 10+ business units and over 100 engineering and data analysts - Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles to design, provision, and manage both on-premises and cloud (AWS) infrastructure components using tools such as Terraform - Develop and maintain automation scripts using bash/shell scripting and to automate operational tasks and deployments - Enhance and manage CI/CD pipelines to facilitate consistent software deployments across the data infrastructure - Implement robust data monitoring and alerting solutions to proactively detect anomalies and performance issues - Manage and implement role-based access control (RBAC) and permissions for a multitude of user groups and machine workflows across different environments - Manage and maintain real-time streaming data architecture using technologies like Kafka and Debezium Change Data Capture (CDC) - Ensure the timely and accurate processing of streaming data, enabling data analysts and engineers ... (truncated, view full listing at source)