Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

Title: Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
Location: Waterloo, Ontario
Duration: 6 Months

Introduction

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to join our team as an engineer specializing in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE). This role is critical in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of our systems and applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud computing and a passion for automation and innovation.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in Information Technology, specifically in Site Reliability Engineering
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to make data-driven decisions during incidents
• Solid understanding of cloud computing platforms (e.g., Azure) and cloud-native setups (AKS, serverless, etc.)
• Proficiency in programming/scripting languages such as C, JavaScript/TypeScript, PowerShell, Bash, or Python
• Understanding of application processes, memory/CPU usage, garbage collection, and HTTP requests
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to improve system reliability and scalability
• Strong networking knowledge and understanding of network concepts
• Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with stakeholders and internal teams

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Financial acumen for identifying cost-effective service solutions
• Experience in conducting disaster recovery and controlled failure testing
• Familiarity with Firmwide Technology Governance, processes, and policies

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Lead by example to drive team innovation and stay current with the latest technologies
• Identify areas for efficiency improvements within the team and facilitate upskilling
• Develop solutions to enhance TechOps and product team capabilities and visibility
• Ensure systems are functional and automated to the highest degree possible

Company Benefits & Culture

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity

For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.