Job Description:
Job Title Site Reliability Engineer
Location Birmingham
Corporate Title Assistant Vice President
You will work closely with application teams to ensure stable, well monitored applications that are resilient to faults. You will agree and review Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Service Level Objectives (SLOs) to achieve high availability for applications based on their criticality.
You will maintain Error Budgets for the application teams and prevent releases in the event the production instability and reduced availability.
You will have knowledge of and experience in relevant tools used in the SRE environment and be a specialist in one or more technical domains to ensure that all associated stakeholders are provided with an optimum level of service in line with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) / Operating Level Agreements (OLAs).
What we'll offer you
A healthy, engaged and well-supported workforce are better equipped to do their best work and, more importantly, enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That's why we aremitted to providing an environment with your development and wellbeing at its centre.
You can expect:
1. Hybrid Working - we understand that employee expectations and preferences are changing. We have implemented a Hybrid Working Model that enables eligible employees to work remotely for a part of their working time and reach a working pattern that works for them
2. 30 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days
3. Life Assurance and Private Healthcare for you and your family
4. A range of flexible benefits including Retail Discounts, a Bike4Work scheme and Gym benefits
5. The opportunity to support a wide ranging CSR programme + 2 days' volunteering leave per year
Your key responsibilities
6. Monitoring/alerting across Corporate & Investment Banking applications, providing optimum service level to the business.
7. Work with application teams to build monitoring solutions to alert in the event of failures/performance issues and to optimise uptime
8. Provide feedback loops to continually improve application resilience across multiple application teams
9. Agree, and maintain SLAs, SLOs and Error Budgets where necessary to ensure availability for end users and to achieve appropriate levels of application stability
10. Identify and eliminate toil for both the application teams and the SRE team to optimise effectiveness
11. Manage outage resolution with technical and business teams and agree actions to reduce the likelihood of failure happening in future
Your skills and experience
12. Bachelor Degree or equivalent inputer Science or IT-related discipline or equivalent experience in IT in large corporate environments, specifically in controlled production environments or Financial Services Technology in a client-facing function
13. Demonstrable Site Reliability Engineering experience
14. Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
15. Experience in Prometheus/Grafana monitoring stack
16. Scripting skills (Groovy, shell etc)
17. Experience in mid-range technologies, platforms, UNIX and ORACLE database experience required. Working experience of Openshift and Kubernetes also desirable
How we'll support you
18. Training and development to help you excel in your career
19. A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
20. We value diversity and as an equal opportunities' employer, we make reasonable adjustments for those with a disability such as the provision of assistive equipment if required ( screen readers, assistive hearing devices, adapted keyboards)
Please note the expected salary for some roles may be below the minimum level requirements to support candidates who require a Skilled Worker visa to work in the UK. Should you already have a Skilled Worker visa and are identified for a role, we can discuss and support you with the process
About us
Deutsche Bank is the leading German bank with strong European roots and a global network. Click here to see what we do.
Deutsche Bank in the UK is proud to have been named a Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality for three consecutive years. Additionally, we have been awarded a Silver Award from Stonewall for two years running and named in their Top 100 Employers for 2023 for our work supporting LGBTQ+ inclusion
Our values define the working environment we strive to create - diverse, supportive and weing of different views. We embrace a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights and backgrounds to drive innovation. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential. Talk to us about flexible work arrangements and other initiatives we offer.
We promote good working relationships and encourage high standards of conduct and work performance. We wee applications from talented people from all cultures, countries, races, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs and generations and aremitted to providing a working environment free from harassment, discrimination and retaliation.
Visit Inside Deutsche Bank to discover more about the culture of Deutsche Bank including Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Leadership, Learning, Future of Work and more besides.
Job ID R0331964