Sr. 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, HALA Cashier 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 duly licensed by the Saudi Arabian Central Bank as well as the Financials Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) in Abu Dhabi Global Market.

The Job in a Nutshell

Result-oriented Senior Site Reliability Engineer with 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.

What You Will Do

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

of FinTech 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.

What Are We Looking For

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in information technology or equivalent field of studies

Computer Skills: Linux administration, scripting (Python, Bash, Shell), PostgreSQL management, MongoDB administration, containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible), CI/CD pipeline setup (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Flux, ArgoCD), and system monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana

Profound knowledge in SQL (Postgres), NoSQL (MongoDB), cloud platforms (GCP, OCI, Alibaba), CI/CD with GitOps, IaC (Terraform, Ansible), Kubernetes, and system monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana.

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