Principal Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Description

We provide technology that community financial institutions use to manage risk and drive growth. Our solutions automate key processes - from anti-money laundering to fraud detection to CECL readiness to lending workflows - empowering our customers by addressing their Enterprise Risk Management needs.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is not only a master of their craft, but also shares our commitment to driving a strong company culture by putting their heart and soul into their work every day.

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Principal Site Reliability Engineer to help us assess as well as improve the performance and reliability of our existing and new SaaS applications. Specifically, we are looking for someone to lead our performance tuning, monitoring, and improvement initiatives to ensure timely and performant product improvements.

We offer opportunities to work on a variety of technologies and provide a wide variety of career development and mentorship. We are seeking someone who is organized, self-motivated, has a passion for learning and can work within a remote team environment.

Applicants may choose to work remote, or be office-based in Raleigh, NC or Austin, TX.

What You'll Do:

• Establish performance testing strategy, framework, and tool selection.
• Analyze database, application, architecture, and network performance, identifying bottlenecks.
• Find root cause of performance issues and suggest solutions.
• Implement performance monitoring dashboards to help track and detect performance problems over time.
• Estimate future cloud requirements for applications currently running on VMware.
• Deploy and manage AWS instances to orchestrate the scale and performance testing pipeline.
• Design and develop tests to check system performance and stability.
• Run tests to validate Load, Scalability, Stability, and Reliability standards.
• Integrate performance and reliability testing into the development cycle and provide sign-off prior to releases.
• Improve and document test strategies, procedures, and processes.
• Work with development and architecture teams to recommend architectures and influence decisions beneficial to performance and scalability.
• Assess and document applications' resource requirements.
• Forecast future cloud applications' resource needs.
• Optimize sizing of deployed instances for cost optimization.

What You'll Need:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Experience using performance monitoring tools to build dashboards and alerts (e.g., New Relic, Datadog).
• Ability to forecast future performance needs and architectural changes based on the continued growth of the application.
• Experience with AWS core services.
• Understanding of cloud application architectures and their effects on performance and scalability.
• Experience using load testing tools to evaluate web-based application limitations in the areas of network, database, and web traffic (e.g., TestRail, JMeter).
• Experience implementing performant code in ASP.NET web applications and recommending and implementing the automated enforcement of code quality standards.
• Experience with the following web technologies is preferred: AngularJS, Vue, NHibernate, C#, Java, ASP.NET, SQL.
• Well-developed problem-solving skills: critical thinking and ability to weigh pros/cons of multiple options.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.

What You'll Get:

• Market competitive total rewards package
• To be part of the Heart & Soul of a winning company with an inspiring mission
• The opportunity to Make Big Things Happen
• Competitive salary along with full health benefits with an HSA option
• Unlimited PTO and bank holidays
• 401(k) plan and company match

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, genetic trait, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Abrigo is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected] with the subject line accommodation.