Senior Software Engineer, Forter

• Extensive experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes)
• Hands-on experience with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Honeycomb, Loki, or similar)
• Development background using modern languages (Python, Java or JavaScript etc.)
• Comfortable with collaborative practices (pair programming, code reviews)
• Self-driven with passion for building high-quality, sustainable software
• Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Growth mindset that embraces challenges as learning opportunities

Desirable

• We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer with strong development skills and hands-on SRE experience to join our London-based team
• You'll help shape the future of reliability and observability at Forter, ensuring we can build and run scalable, reliable and observable systems while collaborating with engineers across the globe
• We maintain five-nines SLA for our platform and support 150+ engineers across 20+ teams
• Our team values collaboration through pairing, continuous learning, and sustainable long-term solutions
• Collaborate on designing, building, and maintaining Forter's kubernetes platform and our observability, monitoring, and alerting systems supporting 20+ engineering teams
• Complete our migration from EC2 VMs to kubernetes
• Complete our migration from ELK stack to our new scalable platform (Mimir, Grafana, Honeycomb, Loki, Quickwit)
• Work closely with engineering teams to improve their observability practices, SLOs, and kubernetes platform adoption
• Create intuitive developer tools that reduce MTTR and make troubleshooting easier
• Foster a culture of continuous learning through knowledge sharing and leading by example
• Collaborate through pairing and sharing sessions to ensure team alignment
• Balance short-term goals with long-term, sustainable infrastructure improvements