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Senior Site Reliability Engineer
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Reuters News Agency
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
  • Company
    Reuters News Agency
  • Location
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Type
    Full-time
  • Date Posted
    January 3, 2025
**Job Description: Senior Site Reliability Engineer, ONESOURCE Indirect Tax**

**Company:** Thomson Reuters

**Location:** [Specify Location]

Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE Indirect Tax’s SRE team is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to provide hands-on technical skills and share industry best practices with other team members on core SRE principles and tools. The Site Reliability Engineer will participate in the end-to-end operational aspects of ONESOURCE Indirect Tax Applications by collaborating closely with Architects, DevOps, Product, and development teams to optimize the software on AWS and OCI.

**Key Responsibilities:**
- Represent operations in a technical capacity to leadership and development teams.
- Participate in discussions regarding stability, scalability, and supportability alongside development and operations teams.
- Contribute to and develop documentation on application services, infrastructure details, recovery procedures, and post-incident reviews.
- Create and manage application and infrastructure dashboards, runbooks, and automate playbooks.
- Perform software deployments, server maintenance requests, and document change procedures.
- Respond to and mitigate incidents as they occur within the environment.
- Adhere to cloud security best practices and manage performance, availability, and recovery requirements across the observability platform.
- Assist the engineering function by providing counsel and facilitating services.
- Perform troubleshooting, deploy systems, and execute maintenance tasks to meet specified SLOs.
- Participate in on-call duty on a rotational basis, including weekends.

**Qualifications:**
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in enterprise-level operations support or DevOps roles.
- Knowledge of infrastructure components (e.g., routers, load balancers, cloud products, container systems).
- Expertise in observability and monitoring tools (e.g., Dynatrace, Datadog, AppDynamics, Splunk).
- Strong understanding of Application performance monitoring and user monitoring.
- Experience with AWS services and concepts such as ECS, CloudFormation, and CloudWatch.
- Strong IP networking fundamentals and experience with standard application protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, HTTP, RESTful APIs).
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools: Ansible, Terraform, AWS Cloud Formation.
- Knowledge of ITIL Change and Incident management processes.
- Experience in site reliability engineering with technologies such as Java, Kubernetes, Kafka, and Postgres.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

**What’s in it for You:**
- **Hybrid Work Model:** Flexible working environment with a combination of remote and in-office work.
- **Wellbeing:** Comprehensive benefit plans, including flexible vacation, mental health days, and wellness resources.
- **Culture:** A globally recognized environment for equality, diversity, and inclusion.
- **Learning & Development:** Access to LinkedIn Learning and internal opportunities to work on cross-company projects.
- **Social Impact:** Participation in employee-driven Business Resource Groups and volunteer initiatives.

**About Thomson Reuters:**
At Thomson Reuters, we are committed to delivering trusted, unbiased information and upholding the rule of law. With a workforce of 26,000 employees globally, we provide world-class products and services that empower professionals in legal, tax, accounting, and compliance sectors.

**Accessibility:**
Thomson Reuters values diversity and strives to create an inclusive environment for all. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

For more information about Thomson Reuters, please visit [Thomson Reuters](https://thomsonreuters.com).