Senior Engineer - SRE Lead

Mindbox is a tech-driven company connecting top IT talents with technology projects for leading enterprises across Europe. The company focuses on consulting, engineering, and talent to build meaningful digital solutions.

• 3+ years of experience in technical leadership, managing SRE or DevOps-focused teams.
• Proven success in transforming engineering functions with automation, metrics-based reliability, and operational excellence.
• Strong programming and scripting skills in Python, Go, Bash or similar.
• Expertise with CI/CD pipelines and observability tools such as Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Splunk, AppDynamics.
• Hands-on experience managing highly available, low-latency systems in enterprise environments.
• Strong understanding of incident management, post-mortem analysis, and Kubernetes-driven microservices.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to influence globally distributed teams.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and modern DevOps/SRE practices.

Nice to have:

• Experience maintaining IT platforms that include vendor solutions or complex third-party integrations.
• Knowledge of compliance requirements within regulated sectors such as finance or insurance.

• Lead an SRE engineering team responsible for delivering reliability and performance outcomes for critical systems.
• Manage the end-to-end delivery pipeline: demand intake, prioritisation, and execution.
• Define and implement SLOs, SLIs, and SLAs, ensuring measurable reliability objectives.
• Drive adoption of observability and automation frameworks to enhance transparency and operational efficiency.
• Partner with engineering and operations teams to embed resilience in the software lifecycle.
• Standardise engineering practices: runbooks, peer reviews, technical documentation, and quality controls.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship, developing team capabilities and setting performance standards.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement, proactively identifying reliability and scalability improvements.