Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Who Are We

HALA is a leading fintech player in the MENAP region that aims to redefine financial services and build the future bank of SMEs. HALA aims at empowering SMEs to start, run, and grow their businesses by providing them with cutting-edge financial and technological tools.

HALA currently holds multiple entities in UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt (including HALA Payments and HALA Logistics) and offers solutions that enable merchants to digitize their payments as well as manage their sales and operations.

Founded in 2017, HALA is currently licensed by the Saudi Arabian Central Bank.

Job Summary:

Result-oriented Site Reliability Engineer with 2-4 years of experience in maintaining and improving the reliability, scalability, and performance of complex distributed systems. Proficient in using industry-leading tools and technologies to optimize infrastructure and automate operational tasks. Skilled in incident management, monitoring, and deployment automation. Strong problem-solving and collaboration abilities, ensuring seamless operations for high-traffic FinTech applications.

Job Responsibilities:

• Designing and implementing scalable and reliable infrastructure, ensuring high availability and optimal performance of HALA applications

• Collaborating with development teams to integrate reliability and resilience into the software development lifecycle.

• Conducting post-incident reviews and root cause analysis to identify areas of improvement and prevent future system failures.

• Implementing monitoring and alerting systems to proactively identify and address potential issues.

• Automating routine tasks to streamline operations and reduce manual intervention, contributing to overall system efficiency.

• Participating in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support and quick resolution of critical incidents.

• Ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices in system reliability and security.

Technical Knowledge:

• Senior knowledge in managing MongoDB and PostgresDB

• Expert knowledge in managing and implementing ArgoCD or/and FluxCD

• Expert knowledge in Grafana and Prometheus

• Senior knowledge in Cloud Platforms (Oracle Cloud, AWS, GCP)

• Expert knowledge Kubernetes and Containers

• Expert knowledge in Terraform and Ansible

What We Offer You
We believe you will love working at HALA!

• We have an inclusive and diverse culture that encourages innovation and flexibility in remote, in-office, and hybrid work setups.

• We offer highly competitive compensation packages, including the potential for shares.

• We prioritize personal development and offer regular training and an annual learning stipend to tackle new challenges and grow your career in a hyper-growth environment.

• Join a talented team of over 30 nationalities working in 7 countries and gain valuable experience in an exciting industry.

• We offer autonomy, mentoring, and challenging goals that create incredible opportunities for both you and the company.

• You will be given a lot of responsibility and trust. We believe that the best results come when the people responsible for a function are given the freedom to do what they think is best.

If you think you have what it takes to join a remarkable team #apply_now