The Role:
As the Lead Site Reliability Engineer, you will take charge of developing and implementing strategies that ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of our systems. Your leadership will guide the team in adopting cloud technologies, optimizing costs, and enhancing operational workflows across the organization.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and enhance the reliability and performance of production applications and infrastructure.
- Lead and mentor a team of Site Reliability Engineers, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Design and manage AWS infrastructure, utilizing services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, and RDS, ensuring best practices in cloud architecture and security.
- Drive automation of deployment, monitoring, and incident response processes using CI/CD tools and methodologies.
- Establish and implement monitoring and alerting frameworks to proactively manage system health and uptime.
- Analyze operational metrics and AWS usage to identify opportunities for cost optimization and performance enhancement.
- Collaborate closely with development, security, and operations teams to improve workflows and support a DevOps culture.
- Develop and maintain documentation for systems architecture and operational procedures.
- Participate in strategic planning to align technology initiatives with business goals.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or a related field, with at least 3 years in a leadership or mentoring role.
- Extensive experience with AWS services and cloud infrastructure management.
- Strong proficiency in scripting and automation tools (e.g., Python, Bash, Terraform).
- Hands-on experience with container orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).
- Expertise in setting up and managing monitoring and logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch, ELK stack, Prometheus).
- Deep understanding of networking, security principles, and best practices.
- Proven track record in technical project management and implementing operational improvements.
- AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer).
- Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef, Puppet).
- Experience in agile software development methodologies and practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on proactive solutions.
Morningstar is an equal opportunity employer.
Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to work remotely and collaborate in-person each week. We've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis, at least three days each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.
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