CircleBlack, Inc. was founded in 2014 to deliver innovative technology to a new generation of financial advisors and institutions as well as to their clients. The software platform uniquely fills an important gap in the marketplace by combining data integration and aggregation with ease of use and implementation. Building on the success of its initial product for independent and breakaway RIAs, the company also offers solutions for Custodians, Aggregator/TAMPs, and other financial institutions.
What Is The Role?
We are seeking a seasoned Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our growing team. This is a critical role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our cloud infrastructure on AWS. You will leverage your expertise in automation, infrastructure management, and cost optimization to build and maintain resilient systems that support our business objectives. This role requires a proactive, results-oriented individual with a passion for building and maintaining robust, scalable systems.
What Are The Responsibilities?
- Design, deploy, and manage highly available and scalable infrastructure on AWS
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using tools like Terraform and Ansible
- Develop and implement monitoring and alerting systems to proactively identify and troubleshoot incidents
- Optimize infrastructure costs on AWS through resource management and utilization analysis
- Collaborate with development teams to implement DevOps practices and ensure smooth deployments
- Participate in on-call rotations and diligently respond to incidents to minimize downtime
- Continuously improve infrastructure reliability and performance through automation and best practices
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in cloud computing and SRE principles
What Are The Qualifications Required?
- Experience:
- 3+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering or a related field
- Proven expertise in deploying and managing infrastructure on AWS (EC2, S3, VPC, etc.)
- Experience in Linux OS is a must. Prior experience as a Linux administrator is a plus
- Strong understanding of networking fundamentals is a must
- Strong knowledge of infrastructure automation tools like Terraform and Ansible
- Experience with DevOps methodologies and CI/CD pipelines
- A keen understanding of cost optimization principles in AWS
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team
- Diligent and proactive approach to incident response
- Willingness to participate in on-call rotations
- Good to Have:
- Experience with SOC compliance frameworks (SOC 2, HIPAA, etc.)
- Experience with container orchestration tools (Kubernetes)