Senior Specialist, Site Reliability Engineer

Archer; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Archer partners with BNY to hire a Senior Specialist, Site Reliability Engineer for the Jersey City, NJ team. You’ll drive automation, tooling, and reliability initiatives within a modern SRE function.

The role emphasizes Python/Java development, SNOW integration, CI/CD support, and scalable infrastructure across cloud and container environments. Join a high-growth tech finance team driving resilient services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field or equivalent work experience.
• Hands-on programming experience with Python and/or Java.
• Experience with ServiceNow (SNOW) or integrating applications/automation with ServiceNow.
• Good understanding of Linux/Unix and scripting.
• Basic understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices.
• Familiarity with REST APIs and system integrations.
• Exposure to cloud, containers, or infrastructure automation.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Eagerness to learn and develop deeper SRE, automation, and reliability engineering skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automation and internal tools using Python and Java.
• Integrate automation and operational workflows with ServiceNow (SNOW).
• Support CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments.
• Automate repetitive infrastructure and operational processes.
• Support infrastructure capacity monitoring, forecasting, and rightsizing.
• Work with Linux, APIs, cloud and container technologies.
• Assist with Kubernetes/Docker and Infrastructure-as-Code tooling.
• Support monitoring, observability, troubleshooting, and reliability improvements.
• Collaborate with SRE, application, infrastructure, and platform teams.

Skills

Python

Java

Linux scripting

CI/CD

DevOps

REST APIs

Cloud

Containers

Kubernetes

Infrastructure-as-Code

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

ServiceNow

Job description

Archer is collaborating with BNY to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.

At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.

Recognized as a top destination for innovators, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Specialist, Site Reliability Engineer to join our SRE team. This role is located in Jersey City, NJ.

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:

• Develop and maintain automation and internal tools using Python and Java.
• Integrate automation and operational workflows with ServiceNow (SNOW).
• Support CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments.
• Automate repetitive infrastructure and operational processes.
• Support infrastructure capacity monitoring, forecasting, and rightsizing.
• Work with Linux, APIs, cloud and container technologies.
• Assist with Kubernetes/Docker and Infrastructure-as-Code tooling.
• Support monitoring, observability, troubleshooting, and reliability improvements.
• Collaborate with SRE, application, infrastructure, and platform teams.

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required; advanced degree preferred. 1-2 years of related experience required; experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus.
• Hands-on programming experience with Python and/or Java, with willingness to work with both.
• Experience with ServiceNow (SNOW) or integrating applications/automation with ServiceNow.
• Good understanding of Linux/Unix and scripting.
• Basic understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices.
• Familiarity with REST APIs and system integrations.
• Exposure to cloud, containers, or infrastructure automation.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Eagerness to learn and develop deeper SRE, automation, and reliability engineering skills.

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Our Benefits And Rewards

BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.

BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.

Recognized as a top destination for innovators, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.