Site Reliability Engineer

GoCardless, a leading global bank payment company, is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to join their Foundations group in Lisbon. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a distributed team that supports all engineering functions across the organization. The position involves building and scaling the global platform that supports their payments and open banking products.

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in infrastructure management and site reliability engineering, with experience in modern technologies including Python, Golang, Terraform, AWS/GCP, and Kubernetes. You'll be working in a dynamic environment where you'll automate infrastructure, implement security measures, and collaborate with software engineers and data scientists.

The company processes over US$130bn in payments annually across 30+ countries and serves 100,000+ businesses. They offer a competitive salary range of €42,400 - €79,200, along with comprehensive benefits including equity, medical coverage, and flexible working arrangements. Their hybrid working model allows for work-from-anywhere up to 90 days annually, demonstrating their commitment to work-life balance.

GoCardless has a strong focus on diversity and inclusion, with a culture built on clear values: starting with why, making it happen, acting with integrity, caring deeply, and being humble. They're committed to environmental sustainability as co-founders of the Tech Zero coalition.

This role presents an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys tackling complex challenges, values continuous learning, and wants to make a significant impact in a growing fintech company. The position offers both technical growth and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative, inclusive environment.