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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in London, United Kingdom"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 11% higher. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€3,789–€15,737). The listed pay band (€10,000–€11,666) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 9 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All roles in London, United Kingdom | €3,789/per month | €7,003/per month | €15,737/per month |
| From job ad (Manager) | €10,000/per month | €10,833/per month | €11,666/per month |
Senior SRE Manager, London, Global Exchange Operator London based, 4 days in office We are working exclusively with one of the world's largest exchange operators, a business that sits at the heart of global financial markets across equities, options, futures and FX. They are looking for a Senior SRE Manager to be based in London, leading platform reliability across their European operations and global trading hours coverage. The Role This is a senior leadership position sitting at the centre of a follow-the-sun support model. You will have direct oversight of SRE teams across European and APAC time zones, owning platform availability, incident response and operational excellence for some of the world's most critical low latency trading infrastructure. Alongside the people leadership element, you will be technically hands-on, troubleshooting complex production issues, driving automation and contributing directly to platform performance and capacity planning. Tech Stack Low latency, bare-metal trading platforms bare metal Linux systems only (no cloud or kubernetes) UNIX shell, SQL, Python, C++ TCP/IP and Multicast networking What They Are Looking For Proven SRE or technical operations leadership in financial markets or similarly critical infrastructure Strong understanding of US and European market structure, equities, options or futures Experience leading distributed, globally dispersed teams Excellent communicator, able to bridge technical and business stakeholders across time zones Background in software engineering or systems, network and database administration
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Lead platform reliability across European operations and global trading hours
- Direct oversight of SRE teams across European and APAC time zones
- Own platform availability, incident response, and operational excellence
- Troubleshoot complex production issues
- Drive automation
- Contribute to platform performance and capacity planning
Requirements
- Proven SRE or technical operations leadership in financial markets or critical infrastructure
- Strong understanding of US and European market structure (equities, options, or futures)
- Experience leading distributed, globally dispersed teams
- Excellent communication skills for bridging technical and business stakeholders
- Background in software engineering, systems, network, or database administration
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