What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Site Reliability Engineer position at Charles Schwab Inc.?
Your Opportunity
At Schwab, you’re empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us “challenge the status quo” and transform the finance industry together. The Trading Technology team is responsible for handling Equity/Options/Futures/Fixed Income order management and market data for the entire firm. We are looking for a Reliability Engineer to work in our dynamic and collegiate team.
What you have
Required Qualifications:
- 4-6 years of experience or relevant knowledge in Linux or Windows system administration
- 2-3 years of strong experience and/or demonstrated knowledge in system designing scaling and modernizing projects
- 3-4 years of experience and/or demonstrated ability to code in one or more of programming languages such as .NET, PowerShell, Java, Python, Bash
- 2-3 years of experience or relevant knowledge of one or more of SQL, NoSQL databases
- 2-3 years of experience or relevant knowledge of IP networking including TCP, UDP, DNS, DHCP, firewalls, IP routing, etc.
- Knowledge of distributed systems and messaging architectures
- Knowledge of Open-source tools Kafka, Splunk, Influx, Grafana, etc.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Financial services industry experience
- Agile methodologies
- Strong customer orientation with an affinity to proactively own, communicate, and follow-through projects and issues
- Extreme sense of ownership to resolve problems in a distributed environment
- Gritty resolve to dig deeper into technical issues in a complex trading eco-system
- Well organized, with the ability to express precise and clear in written and verbal forms
- Strong team orientation and initiative to collaborate with a diverse team