Hybrid DevOps Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) in Athens, Greece
- Posted 10 November 2025
- LocationAthens
- Reference44596
- Department/ Role DevOps Engineer
Job description
We are looking for DevOps Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to work for an award-winning Forex company. Hybrid model of work in Athens, Greece!
- 3 days on-site
- 2 days remote
Our client's company is expanding rapidly, driven by a culture of innovation and passion for finance and technology. They are an internationally acclaimed multi-asset broker, delivering cutting-edge trading tools, platforms, and conditions to traders worldwide. They are committed to innovation, transparency, and excellence in the financial markets.
The Role:
- Assist in monitoring production systems to ensure availability, reliability, and performance.
- Learn to use observability tools (metrics, logs, traces) to identify and troubleshoot issues.
- Support incident response activities under the guidance of senior SREs.
- Help with on-call rotations to build real-world incident management skills.
- Assist in automating routine operational tasks using simple scripts (Bash, Python).
- Contribute to improving system reliability through documentation and runbooks.
- Support infrastructure-as-code (IaC) practices with tools like Terraform or Ansible in collaboration with senior engineers.
- Participate in capacity planning, performance tuning, and basic reliability testing.
- Collaborate with development and QA teams to ensure smooth deployments and reduce production risks.
- Continuously learn and adopt SRE principles such as error budgets, SLIs, and SLAs.
Requirements:
- BSc in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Up to 2 years of experience in SRE.
- Basic knowledge of Linux system administration.
- Understanding of system monitoring concepts (metrics, logs, alerts).
- Familiarity with at least one scripting language (Bash, Python).
- Awareness of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Basic understanding of networking concepts (DNS, TCP/IP, load balancers).
- Eagerness to learn incident management and reliability engineering practices.
- Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Passion for automation, operational excellence, and continuous learning
Nice to Have Skills:
- Exposure to observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/Graylog, Jaeger, etc.).
- Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration basics (Kubernetes).
- Awareness of infrastructure automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, SaltStack).
- Basic knowledge of REST APIs for automation and integrations.
- Exposure to microservices concepts and distributed systems.
**Applicants must be eligible or have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based.
Benefits:
- Hybrid Work Model (2 days working from home).
- 22 days of Annual Leave (reaching up to 30 days per year based on years’ service)
- Comprehensive Health & Life Insurance (from day one!)
- Friday afternoons off in Summer (July & August)
- Birthday Leave
- Gym Membership (Larnaca)
- Referral Bonus
- Paid Time Off for Training & Education
--
Worldwiders Global Recruitment
Worldwiders is a global B2B recruitment company specializing in executive search and specialist recruitment, connecting top talent with prestigious opportunities worldwide. With over 5000 successful placements and 400+ partners across 40+ countries, we provide tailor-made recruitment solutions that drive both career growth and organizational success.