Director, SRE
Royal Bank of Canada
- Halifax, NS
- Permanent
- Full-time
This role will work close with ‘client’ application development teams and ‘partner’ DevOps, Compute, Data engineering teams, within Capital Markets and across the broader Enterprise.What will you do?
- Manage the Production DevOps services
- Manage Compute (Kubernetes), Elastic and other emerging technology production services
- Drive alignment with, and improvement of, broader Enterprise services
- Manage a team of ~8 SRE
- Apply SRE techniques to DevOps and Compute Services
- Demonstrate SRE as a concept for broader Capital Markets
- Lead hands-on automation and elimination of manual toil
- Track Production and SRE KPIs
- Be a senior stakeholder in Capital Markets DevOps and Compute roadmap development
- Coach application teams on how to leverage DevOps offerings and help drive productivity gains
- Champion developer-experience and development best practice
- Partner on or lead new tool adoption. Recommend improvements to process
- Evolve DevOps services beyond current state for application teams
- Become part of the DevOps management team
- An engineer mindset and experience with production class delivery
- Strong analytical mindset and good communication skills
- Strong sense of ownership/drive
- Expert in SRE approach
- Hands-on experience with DevOps CICD tools e.g. GitHub, Jenkins, Ansible, Urban Code Deploy
- Hands-on Experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes
- Hands-on Experience with Agile methodologies, e.g. Scrum, Kanban
- Experience with Elastic Search and Kibana
- Experience with a public cloud technology, i.e. Azure, AWS
- Experience building or supporting distributed applications
- A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
- Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
- Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- A world-class training program in financial services
- Flexible work/life balance options
- Opportunities to do challenging work