Senior Site Reliability Engineer

TRSS; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, where you will implement cutting-edge site reliability engineering practices that enhance the performance and reliability of scalable services. This role offers the opportunity to work with innovative cloud technologies, ensuring high availability and security while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. You will collaborate with a dedicated team, driving best practices in DevOps and contributing to the development of industry-leading solutions. With a commitment to work-life balance and career growth, this position is ideal for those looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Flexible vacation

Mental Health Days off

Access to Headspace app

Retirement savings

Tuition reimbursement

Employee incentive programs

Paid volunteer days off

Hybrid work model

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as DevOps/SRE engineer and Cloud engineer.
• Must have experience using AWS and Azure services.
• Team player with a can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Implement site reliability engineering and DevOps best practices.
• Build and maintain monitoring for infrastructure and micro-services.
• Act as the go-to person for any production issue.

Skills

DevOps

AWS Cloud Technologies

UNIX/Linux Systems

Container Technology (Docker, Kubernetes)

Scripting (PowerShell, Bash)

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)

Observability Tools (DataDog, ELK)

CI/CD Processes

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS Services

Azure Services

Git

Azure DevOps

JFrog Artifactory

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, to join our Service Reliability and Operation group. We provide innovative team collaboration and an opportunity to build, operate and support scalable and reliable services that underpin Thomson Reuters’ products.

About the Role:

In this opportunity as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible to:

• Be a Professional SRE: Implement site reliability engineering and DevOps best practices. Feed non-functional requirements into the product backlog, such as, but not limited to, high availability, scalability, self-healing, observability, continuous delivery, security.
• Build and maintain monitoring for all aspects of infrastructure, micro-services and the platform and implement alerting mechanisms using cloud native solutions.
• Provide primary operational support and engineering for distributed platforms.
• Act as the go-to person for any production issue. Troubleshoot and monitor until successful mitigation, communicate effectively, postmortem, and implementation of the learnings.
• Maintain IaC and CI/CD and promote best practices for our CI/CD processes.
• Focus on continuous improvement and technical standards – drive improvements in productivity, monitoring, tooling and set industry best practices.
• On-call Rotation: Participate in on-call/shift rotations (L2).

About You:

You’re a fit for the role of Senior Site Reliability Engineer if your background includes:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field - a must.
• Minimum of 7+ years of experience as DevOps/SRE engineer and Cloud engineer with hands-on experience in AWS cloud technologies.
• Highly skilled in UNIX/Linux-based Systems.
• Proven experience in building and operating production cloud-native infrastructure, applications, and services on AWS or Azure.
• Experience or knowledge of container technology such as Docker, Kubernetes and Istio service mesh.
• Must have experience using AWS services (such as Cloud Front, EKS, ECS, RDS, Threat detection and other security controls) or Azure services (such as AKS, ACR, Entra ID Network Security Group).
• Must have 2+ years scripting and programming experience (PowerShell, Bash).
• Experience or knowledge of observability tools: DataDog, ELK, SumoLogic, CloudWatch, Azure Monitor.
• Experience or knowledge with version control and CI/CD (Git/ Azure DevOps / JFrog Artifactory).
• Experience or knowledge writing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (Terraform / CloudFormation / ArgoCD / other).
• Team player with a can-do attitude.

What’s in it For You?

Join us to inform the way forward with the latest AI solutions and address real-world challenges in legal, tax, compliance, and news. Backed by our commitment to continuous learning and market-leading benefits, you’ll be prepared to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future. This includes:

• Industry-Leading Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

• Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, and hybrid model, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.

• Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.

• Culture: Globally recognized and award-winning reputation for inclusion, innovation, and customer-focus. Our eleven business resource groups nurture our culture of belonging across the diverse backgrounds and experiences represented across our global footprint.

• Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.

• Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.

Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we’ve been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world’s most global news services – Reuters. We help these professionals do their jobs better, creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most: advising, advocating, negotiating, governing and informing.

We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments that celebrate diversity and inclusion. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward.

Accessibility

As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law.