Lead Site Reliability Engineer
RBC Dominion Securities
Posted on October 23, 2025.
Job Details
The Lead Support SRE will be responsible for the supporting and spearheading the development, and implementation of Site Reliability Engineering solutions for all applications within City National Bank (CNB), an RBC company. This team will work collaboratively with teams across several lines of business and other Technology and Operations partners as a requirement to succeed in its mandate. This individual will need advanced knowledge and experience working in an application development, support and/or technology operations organization.
Responsibilities
- Perform application production support role including off-hours support.
- Spearhead the development of SRE solutions (monitoring and alerting, machine learning anomaly detection, self-healing and reliability testing).
- Run the production environment by monitoring availability and taking a holistic view of system health.
- Build software and systems to manage platform infrastructure and applications.
- Improve reliability, quality, and time-to-market of our suite of software solutions.
- Lead and assist in incident management and problem management for applications in scope.
- Maintain technology currency (manage server patching, certificate renewal, etc.) with keen eye on automating opportunities.
- Ensure availability and uptime of applications in scope, as per service level objectives.
- Ensure compliance of all systems and applications in scope, including maintaining segregation of duties.
- Implement monitoring and alerting, anomaly detection, self-healing and reliability testing for applications in scope.
- Supports unit's goals to adopt automation solutions for applications in scope.
- Apply design-thinking and agile mindset in working with SREs, Scrum Masters and partner team leads.
- Stay abreast of technology change and learn constantly, through official training assignments and self-assigned learning.
Qualifications
- Minimum 4+ years of related experience in Application support, Software development (SDLC, working knowledge of at least two of C/C++, Java, Golang, Python, .NET) and Operations (SRE, DevOps, Cloud, Data).
- Advanced knowledge of industry practice (Financial Institution) with a focus on SRE.
- Advanced experience in a variety of environments (Linux, Windows, Databases, Cloud, distributed and mainframe, business workflows, and Services/APIs).
- Able to automate simple tasks to reduce the toil and increase operating system efficiency.
- Hands‑on experience in a variety of SRE languages and tools (Ansible, Dynatrace, Moogsoft, PagerDuty, ServiceNow, Elastic, Logstash, Kibana, Blue Prism, Catch Point, Grafana).
- Effective negotiation skills, and stakeholder management.
- Excellent communication skills, direct style.
- Consumer banking experience.
Nice-to-Have
- Experience working as an SRE within the Financial Trading Industry.
Benefits
We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable.
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.
Support from a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high performing team, as well as world-class tools and training.
Opportunity to achieve great success and grow your career with RBC.
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high performing team.
A world-class training program in financial services.
Flexible work/life balance options.
Opportunities to do challenging work.
Location & Salary
- Location: Vancouver, BC
- Work location: On site
- Salary: $33.46 to $84.62 per hour (hourly)
- Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time
- Starts as soon as possible.
- Vacancies: 1 vacancy
- Source: CareerBeacon #2183740
Advertised until
2025-11-22