Charles Schwab

Sr. Site Reliability Engineer

Charles Schwab$125K — $150K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in Linux/Java Software Development and Architecture, Operations, or DevOps.
  • Proven leadership in managing technology teams with a focus on aligning strategy to execution.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with a record of resolving service-impacting issues.
  • Familiarity with database systems such as Oracle and SQL.
  • Knowledgeable in Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS).
  • Proficient in Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery tools like Bamboo or Go.
  • Experience with environment provisioning automation tools such as Salt, Chef, or Puppet.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) tasks for cross-enterprise initiatives.
  • Communicate technology strategies to business partners for alignment and collaboration.
  • Engage with senior technology leaders and product owners regularly.
  • Resolve complex issues through in-depth analysis and knowledge of applications.
  • Collaborate with technologists to develop solutions ensuring high availability and compliance.
  • Oversee operational delivery and production support focusing on proactive monitoring.
  • Conduct daily monitoring of systems, applications, and resolve incidents.

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment adapting to changing demands and priorities.
  • Opportunity to work with global teams enhancing collaborative skills.
  • Experience leading cross-functional initiatives.
  • Involvement in automating processes improving team efficiency.
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity

This Senior Cloud Engineering role is a hand-on technical leadership role and will be responsible to drive the teams’ workings on high availability, maintainability, support, and automaton of complex application platforms and microservices.

  • Lead the execution of the SRE tasks for the Cross Enterprise organizations.
  • Communicate strategic technology plans to associated business partners ensuring collaboration across technology and the business. 
  • Regularly interact with senior technology leaders, product owners and business partners. 
  • Lead team on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires in-depth knowledge of the applications and environment.
  • Partner with highly experienced technologists, creating successful plans to deliver solutions to the business, ensure day-to-day support, high availability, and process compliance.
  • Lead Operational delivery and Production support focusing on proactive monitoring, rapid response Platform SRE
  • Perform proactive daily system monitoring including reviewing system and application logs as well as responding to, triaging, troubleshooting and remediating incidents.
  • Repair and recover from failures. Coordinate and communicate with impacted stakeholders and clients, escalating where appropriate.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot issues across the entire stack - software, application, and network.
  • Develop automation and processes to enable teams to deploy, manage, configure, scale, and monitor their applications.
  • Identify applications reliability and availability improvements, establish, and build solutions to continue to drive an improved experience.
  • Develop and manage continuous deployment and integrate solutions.
  • Create and review documentation and process regarding recurring issues, new standard operating procedures, knowledge transfer material, etc.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Scrum and Ops resources to provide technical expertise and support on key initiatives for system availability and reliability.
  • Create and Host Gameday exercises for customers to achieve operational excellence.
What you have
  • Experience in Linux/Java Software Development & Architecture, Operations, DevOps, etc.
  • Experience leading or managing technology teams, aligning strategy with execution and mentoring/coaching individuals' performance. 
  • Demonstrated ability to resolve business and service impacting problems, evaluating all alternatives, and consulting with other technical members of the organization is required.
  • Familiarity with database management systems (Oracle, SQL)
  • Knowledge of Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
  • Experience withContinuousIntegration/ContinuousDelivery(Bamboo, Go or other related tools)
  • Experience with Git, JIRA and related Atlassian stack
  • Experience with environment provisioning and deployment automation (Salt/Chef/Puppet)
  • Ability to work with global teams.
  • Flexibility to operate in an environment with changing demands and priorities.
  • Experience with Terraform is required.
  • Experience with OnCall for Production Support and Incident Management

In addition to the base pay range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.

About Charles Schwab

Charles Schwab is a financial services company that provides a full range of securities, brokerage, banking, money management, financial advisory, investor, and retirement plan services. It operates in four main divisions; investing, wealth management, banking, and trading. Charles Schwab provides a full-service brokerage platform that serves individual investors who invest on their own or through a workplace-sponsored retirement or equity plan, as well as banking through Schwab Bank. The firm was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Charles Schwab Careers

Join the vibrant team at Charles Schwab, a leader in global finance, where your career is propelled by innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and professional growth. At Charles Schwab, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for you to make a significant impact on the industry and our clients' lives.

Work You’ll Do

At Charles Schwab, we are dedicated to helping our clients manage their financial futures. Being part of our team means you'll work alongside some of the most skilled professionals in the financial services industry. Our culture thrives on teamwork, integrity, and relentless dedication to our clients. Whether you're looking for a position in financial consulting, technology, or administrative support, Charles Schwab offers a dynamic work environment where your skills will be honed and your achievements recognized.

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Charles Schwab believes in fostering the growth of its employees. Whether through professional development programs, diversity training, or leadership workshops, we ensure that our team members receive the support and training they need to advance their careers. With a variety of career paths available, your job at Schwab can evolve with your interests and expertise.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

Start your professional journey with Charles Schwab through our internship programs or full-time employment opportunities. We seek individuals who are passionate, curious, and ready to drive change. A career at Schwab is not just about having a job; it's about building a lasting relationship with a company that values your potential.

Benefits and Culture

Charles Schwab is renowned for its employee-friendly culture. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, financial stability, and work-life balance of our team members. From competitive salaries and bonuses to health insurance and retirement plans, Schwab ensures that your career is as rewarding as it is enriching.

Networking and Professional Development

Expand your professional network and enhance your skills through our various networking events, mentorship programs, and training sessions. At Charles Schwab, we believe in leveraging collective expertise to foster learning and innovation. Engage with leaders, gain insights from experienced professionals, and build relationships that will aid your career trajectory.

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Learn more about Charles Schwab
Size
34,200 employees
Market Cap
$151.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.2 billion
Founded
1973
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$12.1 billion
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