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About the Role

Join ASX, a leading global securities exchange and trusted market operator, as a Site Reliability Engineer. You will provide first and second-level technical support for critical market systems, focusing on reducing operational toil through automation, improving observability, and driving resilience and continuous reliability improvement.

Responsibilities

• Reduce operational toil through automation.
• Improve observability across logs, metrics, and traces.
• Support production readiness and non-functional testing.
• Drive resilience, capacity, incident learning, and continuous reliability improvement across market-critical services.
• Bring a reliability-first mindset to market-critical systems.
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and automate operational tasks, deployments, and service recovery processes.
• Contribute to production readiness assessments.
• Support capacity planning and performance engineering.
• Strengthen service resilience through failover validation, recovery testing, and fault-tolerance reviews.
• Lead or contribute to post-incident reviews.
• Design observability practices across logs, metrics, and traces.
• Provide 24x7 on-call support (rostered) and weekend/after-hours installations and upgrades.
• Manage incidents, problems, releases, and changes.
• Undertake BAU work within the team.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in a similar SRE role.
• Previous markets experience is highly regarded.
• Strong understanding of incident response, post-incident review, and problem management.
• Experience with production readiness, release readiness, and operational acceptance.
• Experience with capacity, performance, and resilience testing.
• Strong knowledge of observability design.
• Experience supporting high-availability, distributed, business-critical platforms.
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Python, PowerShell, shell scripting, and scheduled automation tooling.
• Demonstrated experience supporting critical applications using AWS Cloud Architecture (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS).
• Strong understanding of microservices, containerization (Docker), Kubernetes administration, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience setting up CloudWatch alerts and supporting observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry).
• Strong database operational experience across Oracle and/or Microsoft SQL Server.
• Strong Linux/Unix administration and troubleshooting experience.
• Excellent knowledge and technical skills on MS Windows Servers (2019-2022).
• Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and root cause analysis skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Willingness to learn new technologies, self-motivation with the ability to multi-task and prioritise work with minimal supervision.
• Technical experience in distributed transactions, high availability, performance-critical systems.
• Must be legally authorised to work in Australia on a permanent basis without any restrictions.

Skills

• SRE
• Automation
• Observability
• CI/CD
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Python
• PowerShell
• Shell scripting
• AWS Cloud Architecture
• EC2
• S3
• Lambda
• RDS
• Microservices
• Containerization
• Docker
• Kubernetes administration
• CloudWatch alerts
• Grafana
• Prometheus
• OpenTelemetry
• Oracle database
• Microsoft SQL Server
• SQL scripting
• Performance tuning
• Indexing
• Query plans
• Linux/Unix administration
• MS Windows Servers
• Troubleshooting
• Problem solving
• Root cause analysis
• Communication
• Networking troubleshooting
• DNS
• TLS
• Load balancers
• Firewalls
• TCP/IP

Location

• Australia

Work Type

• Hybrid
• Full-time

Experience Level

• 5+ years of experience in a similar SRE role

Education Level

• AWS certification at Associate level or above

Benefits

• Flexible working
• Hybrid working options

About the Company

• ASX powers Australia's financial markets, enabling a stronger economic future by providing a fair and dynamic marketplace.
• We are a leading global securities exchange with a strong brand, known as a trusted market operator and an exciting data hub.
• The ASX team brings together talented people from a diverse range of disciplines, running critical market infrastructure.
• We are proud to foster a workplace where diversity is celebrated and inclusion is part of our everyday culture.
• We are an AWEI Bronze employer and a member of the Champions of Change Coalition for gender equality.
• Our diverse workforce is essential to build and maintain a fair and dynamic marketplace.

Equal Opportunity

• We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all the criteria of this role.
• If you need any adjustments during the application or interview process to help you present your best self, please let us know at careers@asx.com.au.