Senior Site Reliability Engineer

About Paribu

Founded in 2017, Paribu has been playing a key role in the development of Türkiye’s crypto asset ecosystem by delivering innovative blockchain-based products and services. It offers a fast, easy, and secure exchange experience with more than 180 crypto assets.

In 2024, Paribu introduced Paribu Custody, one of the few globally digital asset custody solutions tailored for institutional clients. At the same time, Paribu offers a secure self-custody experience for individuals and startups through its next-generation crypto wallet solution, Paribu Self. Beyond its mission to increase blockchain adoption, Paribu is committed to shaping the future by actively supporting culture, arts, sports, and education.

Why join Paribu?

Paribu works with curious, innovative, and impact-driven professionals who are passionate about pushing boundaries and driving technological advancement. It fosters a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and sharing. Whether you specialise in technology, design, strategy, operations, or beyond, you will be part of a team shaping the future of finance.

Paribu provides a working environment where ideas turn into reality, and innovation thrives. Here, you'll work alongside talented professionals, tackle exciting challenges, and contribute to meaningful projects that align with Paribu’s vision of delivering fast, easy, and secure experiences.

The impact you’ll make

At Paribu, every team member plays a crucial role in driving innovation and delivering high-quality solutions. As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer role, you will be responsible for:

• Defining and driving reliability goals (SLIs/SLOs/SLAs) for services and leading efforts to achieve them
• Designing scalable, fault-tolerant systems, and leading disaster recovery, backup, and failover planning
• Owning incident management processes: leading major incident response, root cause analysis, and postmortems
• Implementing chaos engineering practices to proactively identify weaknesses and strengthen system resilience
• Building and maintaining observability stacks (metrics, logging, tracing) to enable proactive detection and troubleshooting
• Partnering with development teams to embed reliability-focused design patterns into software architecture
• Developing automation tools and self-healing systems to reduce toil and improve operational efficiency
• Documenting runbooks, playbooks, and operational best practices to standardize processes across the organization

Key competencies

We believe skills and potential matter as much as experience. To thrive in this role, you should have;

• A minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in SRE, Reliability Engineering, or large-scale systems operations
• Strong expertise in designing and maintaining highly available, fault-tolerant, and distributed systems
• Deep understanding of SLIs, SLOs, and SLAs; proven track record of driving reliability metrics
• Hands-on experience with performance tuning, capacity planning, and incident response strategies
• Proficiency in monitoring, logging, and tracing tools such as Newrelic, Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, ELK
• Strong programming or scripting experience (Go, Python, Bash, or similar) for building automation and internal tools
• Experience with Kubernetes, container orchestration, and hybrid/multi-cloud infrastructure
• Solid networking fundamentals, troubleshooting, and production-level debugging expertise
• Strong experience implementing chaos engineering, disaster recovery, and failover strategies
• Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, security audits, and compliance frameworks
• Expertise in infrastructure automation and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, etc.)
• Experience leading postmortems, blameless culture adoption, and root cause analysis
• Strong technical communication and documentation skills for distributed, global teams
• Excellent command of English

The advantages of being at Paribu

Paribu invests in its team’s growth, well-being, and happiness. Here’s what you can expect:

• Meal allowance – Generous support with a flexible meal card.
• Private health insurance – Comprehensive coverage for employees, including spouse and children.
• Commuting support – Travel expenses are covered based on your office route.
• S.O.S. leave (10 days) – Life happens. Employees can take up to 10 additional leave days per year for urgent and unexpected matters, apart from annual leave.
• Birthday leave – An extra day off in your birthday month.
• Language learning support – Support for improving English communication skills.
• Personal development support – A budget dedicated to attending professional courses, and investing in self-improvement.
• Well-being & health platform – Access to digital health and wellness services, including mental health support, and well-being resources.
• Relocation allowance – Financial support is provided for moving expenses within a 15-km radius of Paribu’s office.
• Top-tier work equipment – To help you work efficiently, Paribu provides high-quality devices, along with the necessary accessories.
• Cultural events – Enjoy concerts, theater, cinema, and sports tickets through company-sponsored raffles.

The hiring journey

From application to onboarding, here's a step-by-step look at your journey with Paribu.

1. Application: Submit your application online.

2. Initial screening: People Team reviews your resume.

3. Interview process: Meet with hiring managers and team members.

4. Assessment tests / Case study: Complete a case study or technical test to help us better understand your problem-solving and technical skills.

5. Offer & onboarding: If it’s a great fit, you will be welcomed on board.

Application process

Should you have already applied, here are two essential facts about the process:

• Only those candidates who fulfil the job's requirements will be contacted after the initial in-depth review of the applications. We appreciate your understanding on this matter.
• All applications received by Paribu are treated equally, without prejudice to age, gender, religion, race, disability, or marital status, and in compliance with the principles of personal data protection.

In accordance with applicable data protection regulations, please note the following:

I have been informed that my personal data is processed by Paribu Teknoloji A.Ş. (“Paribu” or “Company”) through the “Paribu Teknoloji A.Ş. Clarification Text on the Protection of Personal Data for Employee Candidates” prepared as part of the job application process of employee candidates and in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698.