Lead SRE: Build Reliable, Low-Latency Platforms (Remote)

T. Rowe Price; Juneau (AK); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work

Health care benefits

Tuition assistance

Wellness programs

Employee stock purchase plan

Competitive retirement plan

Job summary

T. Rowe Price is seeking a Lead Site Reliability Engineer within the CDO Technology Group to ensure availability, latency, performance, and stability of critical infrastructure supporting data platforms, applications, and services.

The role involves proactive monitoring, automated alerts, capacity planning, and collaboration with development teams to optimize resources and deployments in a fast-paced financial environment. Remote-friendly with up to three days of remote work per week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 8+ years as a Site Reliability Engineer or equivalent.
• Proven experience monitoring, analyzing, and optimizing large-scale distributed systems.
• Expertise in Linux systems administration, managing servers, OS, network configurations.
• Strong scripting and automation skills (Bash, Python, etc.).
• Familiarity with AWS.
• Experience with DevOps tools and practices (GitLab CI/CD, Docker).
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Passion for maintaining high availability, performance, and reliability in a fast-paced financial environment.

Responsibilities

• Proactively monitor and identify issues impacting system availability.
• Implement automated alerts for outages or performance degradation.
• Collaborate with development teams to design and implement resilience solutions.
• Analyze performance metrics to identify latency bottlenecks and optimize.
• Develop and maintain metrics dashboards for KPIs and detect anomalies.
• Optimize resource utilization and collaborate with teams to allocate resources efficiently.
• Participate in release planning and develop automated deployment and rollback procedures.
• Design, implement, and maintain comprehensive monitoring infrastructure and alerts.
• Respond to incidents, analyze root causes, and document lessons learned, contributing to capacity planning.

Skills

Scripting & automation

Monitoring & performance analysis

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

DevOps practices

AWS familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT or related field

Tools

AWS

GitLab CI/CD

Docker

Job description

T. Rowe Price is seeking a Lead Site Reliability Engineer within the CDO Technology Group to ensure availability, latency, performance, and stability of critical infrastructure supporting data platforms, applications, and services.

The role involves proactive monitoring, automated alerts, capacity planning, and collaboration with development teams to optimize resources and deployments in a fast-paced financial environment. Remote-friendly with up to three days of remote work per week.