Job Type: Permanent
Application Deadline: 18 August 2026
Job Description
Dept ISS
Level 3
About Fidelity International
Our clients come from all walks of life and so do we. We are proud of our inclusive culture and encourage applications from the widest mix of talent, whatever your age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, social background and more.
As a flexible employer, we trust our people to perform their role in the way that works best for them, our clients and our business. We are a disability-friendly company and would welcome a conversation with you if you feel you might benefit from any reasonable adjustments to perform to the best of your ability during the recruitment process and beyond.
Find out more about what we do, our history, and how you could be a part of our future at careers.fidelityinternational.com/about-us.
About your team
AMO Production Services provides systems development, implementation and application support to Middle Office and Back Office for our Investment Management Business. Some of the key business functions we support are Trade Settlement, Pricing, Reconciliation, Fund Positions, Escrow and Fund Accounting. AMO Production Services has to support highly business critical applications which need quick response time, timely resolution and accurate business communication. The applications use multiple stacks of technologies and are hosted on variety of platforms.
About your role
We are seeking a talented Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our Technology team supporting critical applications within the ISS Production Services. This role blends traditional software engineering practices with reliability-focused operations, aiming to enhance the scalability, availability, and performance of client- and market-facing applications.
The SRE will work directly with application development, architecture, DevOps, and business teams to ensure systems are designed and maintained with reliability and performance in mind, while meeting the demanding requirements of financial services operations.
Key Responsibilities
1. Reliability & Performance Engineering
Partner with development teams to define SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets that align with business needs.
Influence the design and architecture of systems to ensure high availability, resilience, and scalability across trading, portfolio management, compliance, and research platforms.
Proactively identify bottlenecks and implement performance improvements for latency-sensitive applications.
2. Application Support & Incident Management
Serve as an escalation point for production issues affecting business-critical client reporting applications.
Perform real-time troubleshooting and root cause analysis during incidents, followed by detailed postmortems and action items.
Collaborate with product and operations teams to prioritize and remediate reliability risks.
3. Observability & Automation
Implement and evolve observability stacks (metrics, logging, tracing) to provide actionable insights into application health and user experience.
Automate manual processes for deployment, monitoring, and incident remediation using scripting and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, Python).
4. Business Context & Domain Alignment
Apply understanding of trading workflows, portfolio analytics, risk management, and regulatory reporting to prioritize engineering efforts.
Translate domain-specific requirements into technical reliability strategies for applications handling large volumes of financial data.
About you
We are seeking a motivated and skilled SRE with 5 to 7 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience automation, monitoring, and good knowledge of Containerization concepts.
Strong programming/scripting background (e.g., Python, Go, Shell) with a focus on automation and tooling.
Deep understanding of distributed systems and modern application architectures (microservices, containers, service mesh).
Experience supporting mission-critical applications in a highly regulated financial services environment.
Familiarity with event-driven systems, message queues (e.g., Kafka), databases (Oracle), and cloud-native platforms.
Knowledge of financial services processes such as trade lifecycle, NAV calculations, order management, and market data integration is highly desirable.
Essential Skills:
5+ years of hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and infrastructure as code practices.
Knowledge of ITIL practices, support experience
Good knowledge in Oracle database concepts, SQL statements (DML/DDL), stored procedures & Functions
Strong collaboration and communication skills, with an ability to influence development teams and business stakeholders.
Experience in python and Shell Scripting
Understanding container orchestration principles (Kubernetes), and infrastructure-as-code tools
Experience in using monitoring tools like ELK, New Relic
Experience of GitHub/Bitbucket as source control tool and build tools like Jenkins, UrbanDeploy
Proven ability to work well under pressure and in a team environment
Self-motivated, flexible, responsible, and a penchant for quality
Ability to work closely with cross-functional teams.
Ability to prioritise own activities, work under hard deadlines.
Desirable Skills
Good analytical, problem-solving and documentation skills.
Calm approach when under pressure
Solid organisational skills
A real desire to do things the right way whilst remaining delivery focused
Innovative and enthusiastic about technology and using it appropriately to solve problems
Good interpersonal skills, confidence, and ability to interact professionally with people at all levels.
Proficient oral and written skills
Experience in supporting and managing CI/CD pipelines.
Familiarity in Data Warehousing concepts
Feel rewarded
For starters, we’ll offer you a comprehensive benefits package. We’ll value your wellbeing and support your development. And we’ll be as flexible as we can about where and when you work – finding a balance that works for all of us. It’s all part of our commitment to making you feel motivated by the work you do and happy to be part of our team. For more about our work, our approach to dynamic working and how you could build your future here, visit careers.fidelityinternational.com.
For more about our work, our approach to dynamic working and how you could build your future here, visit careers.fidelityinternational.com.
