Site Reliability Engineer

305 King St W

Suite 1100

Kitchener, ON N2G 1B9

Canada

Site Reliability Engineer Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

Are you looking for a competitive and engaging start to your career as a Site Reliability Engineer? Do you want to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the DevOps world and enhance your skills and knowledge with the latest technologies? Are you interested in learning how to automate your way out of a job?

We are actively seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to join our respected team in Zurich. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in Site Reliability Engineering or a comparable role. This position involves designing and maintaining sophisticated monitoring systems for a wide range of applications, ensuring continuous performance of our services.

The role requires a mix of remote and on-site work in a hybrid model. If you are ready to tackle a challenging role, transform operations and make a significant impact in the banking technology sector, this role is for you. Together, we can shape the future of banking with unwavering commitment to reliability and excellence.

Responsibilities

• Develop automated solutions for operational aspects to reduce support escalation issues
• Conduct post-incident reviews and define necessary measures for sustainable solutions
• Build scripts to aid automation and further develop the continuous delivery chain
• Work closely with product developers to ensure that the designed solution also covers reliability aspects
• Uphold high standards for timely issue resolution focusing on clients' and users' needs
• Identify areas where self-service tools can be introduced
• Coordinate software release deployments with the software delivery units and guide them through the required steps
• Document knowledge within our shared knowledge database
• Willing to work on weekends occasionally due to planned releases

Requirements

• IT education with a background in system engineering or software development in a Unix/Linux environment
• Team player, open-minded and willing to learn new technologies
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and synthesizing skills (you know how to figure stuff out)
• Familiar with ITIL processes
• Proactively driven to enhance automation using scripting and tools, including Jenkins, Ansible and Python
• Proficient with the application performance monitoring tool AppDynamics
• Ability to solve complex issues, good at problem statement analysis and solution design thinking
• Fluent in English and German

Our Benefits Include

• EPAM Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Enhanced parental leave
• Extended pension plan
• Daily sickness allowance insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Referral program
• Hybrid working opportunities
• Global business travel medical and accident insurance
• Great learning and development opportunities, including in-house professional training, career advisory and coaching, sponsored professional certifications, well-being programs, LinkedIn Learning Solutions and much more
• EPAM Switzerland was named a Top Company 2022, 2023 & 2024 by Kununu for its people centric culture built on life-long learning
• Certain benefits and perks may be subject to eligibility requirements

About EPAM

• EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential

Additional

• Please note that any offers will be subject to appropriate background checks
• We do not accept CVs from recruiting or staffing agencies
• For this position, we are able to consider applications from the following:
• Swiss nationals
• EU/EFTA nationals
• Third-country nationals based in Switzerland with an appropriate work permit
• Displaced people from Ukraine who are currently in Switzerland and hold, or have already applied for, S permits