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Senior Production Engineer

Clear Street
Location
London, UK
Posted
12 days ago
Department
Infrastructure
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Strong hands-on Python skills
  • Experience in SRE, Production Engineering, Platform Engineering, or a related discipline with direct production ownership
  • Proven track record of building automation and diagnostic tooling that improved recovery times or reduced operational toil
  • Deep familiarity with cloud-native technologies—Kubernetes, containers, distributed systems
  • Experience with observability platforms such as Datadog
  • Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and GitOps-based deployment workflows (ArgoCD, GitHub Actions, or similar)
Nice to have
  • Fintech or financial industry background
What the job really is

As a Senior Production Engineer, you will focus on ensuring the reliability and operational excellence of production systems. Your role involves supporting production, responding to incidents, and developing automation and tooling to improve system resilience. You will collaborate with various teams to identify pain points and create lasting solutions that enhance the overall reliability of the platform.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • The role requires a balance of firefighting and building solutions, which may lead to high-pressure situations
  • The position involves working with a modern cloud-native stack, which is beneficial for skill development
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