Site Reliability Engineer

Company: CGI Group, Inc.
Location: New York City
Posted on: October 14, 2021

Job Description:

Site Reliability Engineer

Position Description
Site Reliability Engineer with strong technical skills to engineer solutions for operational problems. This role can be located within proximity of any U.S. CGI office.

As a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), the candidate will be responsible for formulating and implementing solutions that will improve overall stability and resiliency of critical business applications. The candidate will also be responsible for leading critical incident response function: - lead and drive the triaging and resolution of complex, high impact production issue to quickly restore the services to minimize any impacts to business functions.

Your future duties and responsibilities
• Response Function
o Lead Critical Incident Response function.
o On-Call Support including off hours
o Monitor production environments
o Conduct Post-Mortem analysis
• Problem Solving Function
o Repetitive Incident Resolution. Remediate the issue via sustainable and preventative solutions
o Knowledge Management
o Build and Refine Application monitoring rules
o Improvise Run-The-Shop Operations and Processes
o Build or modify solutions to improve system resiliency, performance and efficiency.
o Reduce manual work through automation.
• Building a strong team by mentoring and leveling-up junior developers

Required qualifications to be successful in this role
• Experienced SRE with strong background on coding and automation
• 8+ years' experience on Run-The-Shop operations
• Should be able to quickly identify the root cause and resolve critical issues by looking across multiple layers
• Extensive Support Experience in a global large-scale, high volume application in a mission-critical and complex production environment
• Proficient knowledge in application and infrastructure architecture discipline.
• Extensive experience in Linux Systems, analyzing and interpreting the application/system log files
• Working knowledge of WEB applications (Tomcat, Java) and database (Oracle, SQL,)
• Advanced knowledge in Application Performance Monitoring tools, analyzing application and system log files
• Proficient knowledge of infrastructure components for example Load Balancers (F5), Web Security Mechanism, REST APIs
• Proficient knowledge of SRE principles and automation design principles
• Proficient Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming concepts. Working knowledge of JAVA is Preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in programming/scripting languages for example Python/PowerShell/Shell Scripting
• 5+ years of Banking and Financial domain knowledge preferred
• Strong, courageous communicator capable of effectively communicating, verbally and written to technical, business and "C" level executives.
• Capable of working in high pressure situations
• Java or any software language 5+ years
• Python/Shell Scripting/Power Shell 5+ years
• Linux System 8+ years
• Dynatrace or any other APM tools 8+ years
• Web Applications 8+ years

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS/NON-ESSENTIAL SKILLS REQUIRED
• Communication skills
• Team player
• Problem solving
• Minimum Education Required: Bachelor's Degree

Est. Salary Range (Colorado Only): $120,000-$180,000*

*Disclaimer: In accordance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, effective January 1, 2021, a good faith hourly or base salary range must be posted for all positions where the work may be performed in the state of Colorado. Therefore, this good faith salary range will only apply where this described position will be performed in the state, and should not be considered the compensation range in other locations or for other positions.

At CGI we call our professionals "members" to reinforce that all who join our team are, as owners, empowered to participate in the challenges and rewards that come from building a world-class company. CGI's benefits include:
• Competitive base salaries
• Eligibility to participate in an attractive Share Purchase Plan (SPP) in which the company matches dollar-for-dollar contributions made by eligible employees, up to a maximum, for their job category
• 401(k) Plan and Profit Participation for eligible members
• Generous holidays, vacation, and sick leave plans
• Comprehensive insurance plans that include, among other benefits, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, out-of-county emergency coverage in all countries of employment;
• Back-up child care, Pet insurance, a Member Assistance Program, a 529 college savings program, a personal financial management tool, lifestyle management programs and more.

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It is an extraordinary time to be in business. As digital transformation continues to accelerate, CGI is at the center of this change-supporting our clients' digital journeys and offering our professionals exciting career opportunities.

At CGI, our success comes from the talent and commitment of our professionals. As one team, we share the challenges and rewards that come from growing our company, which reinforces our culture of ownership. All of our professionals benefit from the value we collectively create.

Be part of building one of the largest independent technology and business services firms in the world.

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Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status, political affiliation, genetic information, or any other legally protected status or characteristics.

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