Site Reliability Engineer

About us

GoCardless is a global bank payment company. Over 100,000 businesses, from start-ups to household names, use GoCardless to collect and send payments through direct debit, real-time payments and open banking.

GoCardless processes US$130bn+ of payments annually, across 30+ countries; helping customers collect and send both recurring and one-off payments, without the chasing, stress or expensive fees. We use AI-powered solutions to improve payment success and reduce fraud. And, with open banking connectivity to over 2,500 banks, we help our customers make faster, more informed decisions.

We are headquartered in the UK with offices in London and Leeds, and additional locations in Australia, France, Ireland, Latvia, Portugal and the United States.

At GoCardless, we're all about supporting you! We’re committed to making our hiring process inclusive and accessible. If you need extra support or adjustments, reach out to your Talent Partner — we’re here to help!

And remember: we don’t expect you to meet every single requirement. If you’re excited by this role, we encourage you to apply!

Platform Engineering at GoCardless

The Platform Engineering team is a unified, globally distributed team. We are currently located in London, Riga, and Lisbon.

We work with all other engineering teams to empower them to build, release, run and scale their products.

We operate with a strong focus on both strategic project delivery and operational excellence.

Our work is a balance of

Project Delivery: Building new platform components, from initial design to deployment.

Operational Support: Ensuring the health and stability of our systems through on-call rotations and incident management.

Business as Usual (BAU): Continuous maintenance, improvements, and support for audits and compliance.

Tech stack and tools

Python, Ruby, Golang;

Terraform;

Atlantis

AWS, GCP;

Kubernetes, GKE;

Github, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD;

Grafana, Prometheus;

Datadog

What excites you

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