Momentum
Site Reliability Engineer
Toronto, Canada
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 99 days ago
PythonBashGitAWSAzureCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesTerraformAnsibleCI/CDDevOpsSite Reliability EngineeringPlatform EngineeringIncident ResponseComplianceStakeholder ManagementCommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- This role focuses on automating operational processes, defining and maintaining service-level objectives, and engineering systems that can withstand and recover from failure.
Responsibilities
- Define and maintain service-level objectives (SLOs), error budgets, and reliability targets aligned with business goals and compliance deadlines.
- Own build, test, and deployment pipelines across multiple environments (staging, UAT, production), ensuring changes are safe, repeatable, and observable.
- Design and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines and enforce version control policies (e.g., Git Flow) to reduce toil and human error.
- Develop and maintain rollback, failover, and disaster recovery runbooks for production incidents.
- Collaborate with Information Security and Compliance teams to validate that infrastructure and deployment practices meet data protection and privacy standards.
- Maintain audit-ready documentation of change activity, incident timelines, and remediation records.
- Support internal and external audits with detailed operational and change history.
- Drive automation, standardization, and observability improvements across the production environment.
- At MFSG, we are committed to building innovative solutions grounded in ethical, transparent, and responsible use of data and technology.
- This posting is for a current position within our organization, offering the opportunity to contribute to meaningful, responsible innovation that supports our employees, clients, and communities.
Requirements
- Technical Proficiency:
- If you are selected for an interview, please notify MFSG if you require accommodation in respect of the materials or procedures used at any time during this process.
- CI/CD tools
- Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
- Containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Scripting languages (Python, Bash).
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible).
- Observability and monitoring tools
- Soft Skills:
- Ability to perform under pressure and respond decisively during incidents and regulatory deadlines.
Skills
- Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication across engineering and compliance teams.
- Rigorous attention to detail with a proactive approach to risk and failure detection.
- Education + Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 3-5 years in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Platform Engineering within financial services or fintech.
- Hands-on experience maintaining reliability for real-time transaction systems, mobile banking, or payment gateways.
- Familiarity with regulatory compliance requirements and their operational implications for production systems.
- Ready to apply your Site Reliability Engineering expertise to make a real impact?
- Join us and help shape the future of tech at MFSG.
- Committed to
- Site Reliability Engineer
Compensation
- The salary range for this position is between C$ 110,000 to C$ 120,000.
Benefits
- Discretionary Annual Bonus - Rewarding both individual and company performance
- Comprehensive Benefits - Health and dental coverage with premiums fully paid, plus access to an Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement Plans - Helping you plan and save for the future
- Perks and Rewards - Tuition reimbursement, professional development support, discounts through Perkopolis, and recognition programs that celebrate your impact
- Act as the central liaison between product, development, and compliance teams on production health and change risk.
Company info
- At Momentum Financial Services Group, we help people move forward by reimagining how money works for those who need it most. With more than 40 years of experience, we're the team behind Money Mart-Canada's largest non-bank branch network-and a leader in financial solutions for underserved communities.
- From short-term loans to money transfers and prepaid cards, we power the products, technology, and operations that connect millions of customers each year to the money they need, when they need it.
- At MFSG, we work together across teams and functions to create something bigger than ourselves: solutions that remove barriers and give people access to money they might not get anywhere else. Whether you're solving problems, building systems, or shaping strategy, your work fuels real support for real people.
- We've Got You Covered
- At Momentum Financial Services Group, we help people move forward by reimagining how money works for those who need it most.
- With more than 40 years of experience, we're the team behind Money Mart-Canada's largest non-bank branch network-and a leader in financial solutions for underserved communities.
- At MFSG, we work together across teams and functions to create something bigger than ourselves: solutions that remove barriers and give people access to money they might not get anywhere else.
- Whether you're solving problems, building systems, or shaping strategy, your work fuels real support for real people.
- Compensation Philosophy - Competitive pay aligned with experience and market standards
- Hybrid Work Environment - Flexibility to balance remote and in-office collaboration; enjoy our corporate HQ spaces designed for teamwork and creativity
- The Job: Site Reliability Engineer
- The Site Reliability Engineer is responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, and resilience of the organization's digital banking and financial services platforms.
- You will work closely with engineering, DevOps, QA, cybersecurity, and compliance teams to ensure platform reliability meets both technical and regulatory standards, while minimizing risk to production systems through proactive monitoring, incident response, and continuous improvement of the software delivery lifecycle.
- H ow You'll Make an Impact:
- Reliability Planning & Governance
- Oversee the end-to-end service lifecycle, from code integration to production deployment, with a focus on stability and risk reduction.
- Ensure all changes comply with relevant financial regulations.
- Conduct reliability risk and blast-radius assessments before production changes.
- Coordinate go/no-go decisions with engineering, QA, compliance, and operations stakeholders.
- Execution & Delivery
- Engineer zero-downtime deployments and low-impact change strategies for high-availability systems.
Equal opportunity
- M FSG is committed to accommodating applicant s up to the point of undue hardship during the recruitment, assessment and selection process.
- If you require accommodation, MFSG will work with you to determine how to meet your needs.
- Please note: The salary range for this position is between C$ 110,000 to C$ 120,000.
- About MFSG - Our Commitment to Responsible Innovation
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