Moniepoint Inc.
Financial Services
SeniorSiteReliabilityEngineer
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“Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Moniepoint Inc.. Participate in on-call rotations. Act as Incident Commander during major severity incidents”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting cluster/infrastructure issues; Root cause analysis
On-call rotations
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4 years of experience in SRE or Backend Engineering, Ability to write clean, performant, and tested code in Java, Go, Rust, or Python, Deep understanding of distributed systems architecture and design patterns, Command of microservices fundamentals, Command of event-driven architectures, Proficient in running production workloads on Kubernetes (GKE/EKS), Troubleshooting cluster/infrastructure issues
Nice to Have
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) experience, AWS experience, Azure experience, Experience designing observability strategies, Familiarity with operating and tuning production data stores, Familiarity with streaming platforms
What You'll Do.
Participate in on-call rotations
Act as Incident Commander during major severity incidents
Coordinate cross-functional teams
Provide clear status updates
Instrument code to expose metrics
Instrument code to expose distributed traces
Define Service Level Objectives (SLOs)
Measure Service Level Objectives (SLOs)
Defend Service Level Objectives (SLOs)
Write production-ready code
Build internal tooling
Build automation platforms
Build self-healing mechanisms
Eliminate manual operator intervention
Partner with Product Engineering teams during design phase
Ensure new services are built with reliability
Ensure new services are built with scalability
Ensure new services are built with observability patterns
Analyze system performance
Analyze traffic patterns
Model future capacity needs
Conduct chaos engineering experiments
Verify system resilience under failure conditions
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinating cross-functional teams; Partner with Product Engineering teams
Communication Scope
Clear status updates
Full Job Description
Who We Are Moniepoint Inc. is Africa’s all-in-one financial platform, helping 20 million businesses and individuals access seamless payments, banking, credit, cross-border, and business management tools each month. As Nigeria’s largest merchant acquirer, we power most of the country’s point-of-sale (POS) transactions. Through our subsidiaries, Moniepoint Inc. processes over $250 billion in digital payment transaction value annually. What We Do At Moniepoint, we are a customer-focused community, dedicated to crafting solutions that redefine our industry. We have several products that provide essential services for businesses, such as credit, overdrafts, etc. We leverage artificial intelligence and data to make our decisions, but also have the technology and data-driven best practices used to support our businesses. Curious about what makes Moniepoint an incredible place to work? Check out posts on how we cultivate a culture of innovation, teamwork, and growth. Job Summary We are seeking an experienced SRE to engineer the reliability of our highly distributed platform. You will combine deep knowledge of distributed systems with strong coding skills to define SLOs, lead incident response, and build automation and self-healing mechanisms into our systems. You will balance immediate operational stability with long-term strategic engineering to ensure our services scale linearly with our hyper-growth. Responsibilities Participate in on-call rotations as the primary technical lead. Act as the Incident Commander during major severity incidents: initiating war rooms, coordinating cross-functional teams, and providing clear status updates. Instrument code to expose high-cardinality metrics and distributed traces. Collaboratively define, measure, and defend Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Error Budgets with product owners. Write high-quality, production-ready code (in Java, Go, or Python) to build internal tooling, automation platforms, and self-healing mechanisms that eli
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