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Platform Reliability Engineer

We are seeking a Platform Reliability Engineer to join a highly specialized team of exceptionally talented yet collaborative professionals from diverse disciplines. Our mission is to solve real business challenges, reduce operational complexity, and deliver highly reliable infrastructure across the entire stack. In this role, you will manage and optimize the operational aspects of server and network infrastructure for a large financial buy-side organization, focusing on reliability, performance, and automation.

Location and Modality

Location: Montevideo, Uruguay (Hybrid 3×2).
Relocation: Possible from other LATAM countries
Employment Type: Full-time

What You’ll Do

    • Ensure production reliability of the firm’s Linux-based platform as part of a globally distributed engineering team.
    • Provide rapid emergency response to infrastructure incidents.
    • Proactively understand internal clients’ needs and communicate effectively with regional and global leadership.
    • Identify risks, develop contingency plans, and implement mitigation strategies.
    • Develop and enhance the observability platform to monitor system health and performance.
    • Participate in occasional (monthly) on-call rotations and support on-call engineers.
    • Contribute to internal knowledge through documentation, training, and maintainable code.

What You’ll Bring

    • 4+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or Infrastructure Engineering, ideally within financial environments.
    • Strong knowledge of Linux system internals (kernel, memory management, performance tuning).
    • Experience with storage technologies, especially in high-performance computing environments (GPFS is a plus).
    • Broad understanding of IT infrastructure: networking, DNS, NTP/PTP, NIS.
    • Experience with automation, monitoring, and self-healing systems (Salt is a plus).
    • Hands-on experience with containers and virtualization (Kubernetes, Nomad, VMware).
    • Familiarity with on-prem and cloud HPC environments (Slurm and GPU experience is a plus).
    • Understanding of AI technologies and interest in applying AI/ML for infrastructure optimization, anomaly detection, or predictive analytics.
    • Strong problem-solving skills and hands-on mindset.
    • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).

What We Offer

    • Competitive compensation package.
    • Premium private health insurance.
    • Strong learning and development culture (training, courses, knowledge-sharing).
    • Team-building activities, annual conferences, and global summits.
    • Opportunity to work in a dynamic, international environment.

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