Site Reliability Engineer II

Posted One Month Ago
Chicago, IL, USA
Hybrid
95K-123K Annually
Mid level
Fintech • Software • Financial Services
See Clearly. Act Confidently.
The Role
Monitor and maintain enterprise application and infrastructure performance, availability, and stability. Administer observability tools, manage alerts and scheduled jobs, perform incident triage, coordinate outage communications, troubleshoot Linux and infrastructure issues, maintain monitoring dashboards, document procedures, produce reports, and follow ITIL-based escalation and problem-management practices in a 24/7 environment.
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About Us:
At Clearwater, we are dedicated to provide world-class enterprise applications, ensuring their performance and availability to support our clients in the ever-evolving fintech landscape. Our Enterprise Application Support team plays a vital role in maintaining the smooth operation of critical business systems, driving innovation and excellence in our technology offerings.
The Role:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our Enterprise Application Support team. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining the performance, availability, and stability of our enterprise-level applications. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure our systems run efficiently and effectively.
What You’ll Do:
  • Administer and manage monitoring tools such as Datadog, ELK, Grafana, and Prometheus.
  • Perform scheduled job monitoring and incident management, addressing issues as they arise.
  • Facilitate outage communication and coordination among stakeholders.
  • Utilize ITIL principles for effective problem management.
  • Monitor applications, servers, networks, databases, and storage systems.
  • Troubleshoot and identify issues within the IT infrastructure environment.
  • Demonstrate a solid understanding of Linux/Unix fundamentals, focusing on subsystems such as memory, storage, networks, CPU, disk, filesystems, and services.
  • Scripting knowledge in Linux/Unix is a plus.
  • Exhibit strong logical and analytical skills with a good understanding of IT infrastructure.
  • Be comfortable working in a 24/7 shift environment.
  • Manage infrastructure monitoring tools effectively, responding to alerts, performing initial triage, and escalating as necessary.
  • Maintain and update dashboards for server and network monitoring, including monitoring network traffic, bandwidth, hardware, uptime, and performance.
  • Prepare and maintain documentation and reports, providing follow-up status on identified tasks.
  • Create daily and weekly reports based on specified formats for designated recipients.
  • Implement and maintain standard escalation procedures in alignment with the communication plan, ensuring timely escalation and reporting of alerts according to defined roles and responsibilities.
What You’ll Need:
  • 2 to 5 years of experience in application and infrastructure monitoring within a global enterprise environment.
  • Strong experience in the creation and fine-tuning of advanced alerts for monitored nodes.
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills.
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Salary Range

$95,098.80 - $122,550.00

This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on relevant experience, other job-related qualifications/skills, and geographic location (to account for comparative cost of living). The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. For this role, benefits include: health/vision/dental insurance, 401(k), PTO, parental leave, and medical leave, STD/LTD insurance benefits. Clearwater Analytics is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

Skills Required

  • 2 to 5 years of experience in application and infrastructure monitoring within a global enterprise environment
  • Experience creating and fine-tuning advanced alerts for monitored nodes
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent education and experience
  • Understanding of Linux/Unix fundamentals and IT infrastructure

What the Team is Saying

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Clearwater Analytics (CWAN) Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Retirement Support — Company filings and benefit listings describe a 401(k) with employer matching up to 4% and robust retirement offerings. This points to reliable long‑term savings support within the package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO, paid holidays, and volunteer time off are consistently included, with descriptions noting roughly three weeks of PTO and immediate eligibility in some summaries. These elements suggest time‑off coverage that is solid even if not top‑tier.
  • Flexible Benefits — A three‑week work‑from‑anywhere option, hybrid/WFH flexibility, and volunteer time off are highlighted in recent descriptions. These features offer adaptability that can enhance the overall value for many roles.

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The Company
HQ: Boise, ID
1,100 Employees
Year Founded: 2004

What We Do

CWAN was founded on a simple belief: investment professionals deserve modern technology that actually works for them. Not legacy systems that slow them down. Not fragmented data that creates confusion. But one comprehensive platform that gives you complete visibility and crystal-clear insights. The result? Investment management that works as seamlessly as your investment strategy. Since our founding in 2004, CWAN has been the trusted technology partner powering the world’s leading institutional investors — from insurance companies, asset managers, and hedge funds to asset owners like corporations, endowments, and pension funds managing over $10 trillion in assets.

Why Work With Us

We continue to grow, fueled by a strong foundation, an ambitious vision, and a commitment to delivering exceptional value to our clients, partners, and team members around the world. What started as a bold idea in Boise, Idaho has rapidly transformed into a global presence. We’ve expanded our footprint significantly—now operating out of 24 offices

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