Lead Site Reliability Engineer – Automation & Production

PowerToFly; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services firm is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer for their Alpharetta, GA office. This Director-level role is responsible for ensuring the operational reliability of deployed software, minimizing downtime, and automating deployments. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience, strong skills in scripting (Python, Shell), and expertise in database technologies. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential. This position demands high-level problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a production environment with a solid software development background.
• Strong experience in handling production issues in a pressured environment.
• Hands-on experience in designing, developing, and implementing technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain live applications and ensure system health.
• Engage in the lifecycle of services from inception to deployment.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and maintain a knowledge base.

Skills

Scripting languages (Shell, Python, Perl)

Database skills with DB2, Sybase, Oracle

Cloud-driven development

Performance tuning

Agile Methodology

Excellent communication skills

Education

BS degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Jenkins

Autosys

Monitoring tools (Splunk, IP Soft)

Job description

A global financial services firm is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer for their Alpharetta, GA office. This Director-level role is responsible for ensuring the operational reliability of deployed software, minimizing downtime, and automating deployments. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience, strong skills in scripting (Python, Shell), and expertise in database technologies. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential. This position demands high-level problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.