Senior Site Reliability Engineer

5 days ago

Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand Kiwibank Full time NZ$120,000 - NZ$180,000 per year
  • Wellington/Auckland based opportunity
  • Banking benefits, health insurance, flexible working options and more (parental benefits, wellbeing days of leave, etc.)
  • Join our growing Digital & Technology Team

Kō tātou tēnei. Hei kawe i ngā mahi kia tutuki | This is us. Where making an impact matters.

Kiwibank is on a journey to modernise banking for New Zealanders, and our platform team plays a key role in that transformation. We're building and running a scalable container platform, supported by infrastructure like caching and databases.

We're looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer who brings deep experience in running applications and platforms reliably at scale. You'll work alongside a team of SREs and Developers, applying your knowledge across a wide range of cloud technologies.

In this role, you will:

  • Collaborate in a cross-functional agile team, delivering Infrastructure as Code iteratively
  • Mentor engineers and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement
  • Help enhance the developer experience for teams building on the platform

Ko tātou tēnei. Kia hāpai i ō pūkenga | This is us. Where your expertise matters.

Key skills and experience we're looking for:

  • Experience with Terraform (or a similar tool) for creating and managing infrastructure
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes or OpenShift, and comfortable navigating complex containerised environments
  • Knowledge of CI/CD tools and practices
  • Strong experience with at least one programming or scripting language
  • Experience with managing an enterprise level platform
  • Experience with production troubleshooting and on-call support

Bonus (not essential but advantageous to have):

  • Experience working in cloud environments such as AWS or Azure
  • Experience with service mesh and mTLS
  • Experience writing Bash/Golang/Terraform
  • Familiarity with working in an Agile and/or DevOps environment
  • Have obtained CKA or CKAD qualifications

Ko tātou tēnei - Hei hāpai i a koe, me tō whānau |This is us. Where you and your whānau matter.

We want you to get the most out of work and life, so you will have the option to explore flexible working arrangements that suit both your needs and ours. We now also offer one wellbeing day a quarter to ensure our people are taken care of and can bring their best selves to work. Our great range of benefits include health and life cover, discounted banking, insurance products and an incredible package for new parents.

We are proud to be a certified B Corporation, a Pride Pledge partner and we are the first bank in Aotearoa to get the Gender Tick. We are also an accredited Living Wage employer.

Tono mai |Apply Now– We will be reviewing applications throughout the advertising period, and we reserve the right to withdraw the ad at any time. Applications close Monday 24th November midday.

Please note: Due to a high volume of applications, there may be a delay in our response. Thank you for your patience.

Recruitment agencies: We're not seeking support at this stage.

At Kiwibank we are all about making Kiwi better off

For an idea about what life is like at Kiwibank and some of the benefits we offer make sure to check out the attached video

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