Site Reliability Engineer II
Key Responsibilities
- Work alongside product teams and senior engineers to assist with building out observability, monitoring and alerting for key services
- Collaborate with engineers and product teams to ensure requirements are understood, planned carefully and implemented safely
- Participate in on-call rotation and assist in incident response and on-call rotation under guidance from senior engineers
- Write scripts and tools to reduce toil and improve velocity
- Contribute to DR and systems resiliency testing & improvements
- Support the migration of clearing applications to Google Cloud Platform
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve system performance and efficiency
What We're Looking For
- A keen interest in SRE
- Experience with Linux-based systems
- Basic programming/scripting skills (Python, Bash, etc.)
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced trading environment
Desirable Experience
- Experience with Cloud-based platform(s) - Google Cloud Platform, GCE, and/or GKE
- Experience with metrics & monitoring, OpenTelemetry, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.
- Experience and knowledge of working with distributed systems
- Experience with Kubernetes
- Basic knowledge of networking (HTTP/TCP/UDP/IP)
- Experience in Financial markets
- Experience with message-oriented middleware
- Experience working in an agile environment
About the Role
We are looking for local candidates in the Chicago area. CME Group is seeking a SRE II to help build, operate and scale systems in our Clearing portfolio.
Requirements
Actual salary offered will be dependent on a wide array of factors including but not limited to: relevant experience, skills, education and comparison to internal employees (where relevant).
Qualifications
CME Group is committed to offering a competitive total rewards package for our employees that recognizes their contributions to the business and reflects our long-term investment in their future.
Benefits
From comprehensive health coverage, to a retirement package that includes both a 401(k) and an active pension plan, to highly competitive education reimbursement provisions, paid time off and a mental health benefit, CME Group offers a holistic benefits package for our team and their dependents.
Pay
The pay range for this role is $93,900-$156,500.
Schedule
Our work schedule is flexible and can be adjusted based on your availability and preferences.