Mongo Site Reliability Engineer Lead
- Barclays
- 3 - 7 years
- Pune
- 2 months ago
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Job Description
Embark on a transformative journey as Mongo Site Reliability Engineer LeadAt Barclays, every day is an opportunity to innovate
You will be shaping the direction of our database administration, ensuring our technological approaches are innovative and aligned with the Banks business goals
You will be guiding high-impact projects to completion, collaborate with management, and implement site reliability engineer practices using software engineering and database administration to address infrastructure and operational challenges at scale
You will be data-driven and work through simplification, automation, and observability, thereby enhancing the reliability of our platforms
You will be focusing on database scalability, availability, security, and performance and work closely with the Engineering team, product managers, and other teams
You will be ensuring the seamless flow and robust security of information on our platforms, meeting high traffic volumes, and demanding operational needs
To be a successful Mongo Site Reliability Engineer Lead, you should have experience with:
10+ years of proven experience as a Principal Level Database Administrator, with a focus on MongoDB and similar database technologies such as Oracle, MS-SQL or DB2
Proven track record of implementing and leading site reliability engineer practices across large organizations or complex teams
Expert-level knowledge of telemetry, monitoring, and platform observability tooling (e g, ESAAS, Grafana, Prometheus,) with experience in customizing and scaling these solutions
Leadership role in implementing modern DevOps and site reliability engineer practices in enterprise environments
Proven expertise in SQL query optimization and database performance tuning at scale
Experience with DevOps automation tools such as Code versioning (git), JIRA, Ansible, Containers and Kubernetes (OpenShift), database CI/CD tools and their implementation
Experience in implementing MongoDB Container patterns on Kubernetes with the help of a MongoDB operator or a Helm charts
Recognized as a MongoDB subject matter expert, serving as the highest level of technical escalation for complex database issues
Proven experience in designing and executing database migration strategies at enterprise-scale
Exceptional collaboration skills with executives and cross-functional teams
Extensive experience working with large, distributed, high-performance, high-availability databases with 24/7 uptime
Excellent spoken and written English communication skills
Additional Relevant Skills Given Below Are Highly Valued
Working experience in a financial environment
Cloud experience (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Experience of working on Data migration tools and software
Expert in system configuration management tools such as Chef, Ansible for database server configurations
Expert expertise with scripting languages (e g PowerShell, Python, Bash) for automation/migration tasks
AWS Certified Database Specialty certification is a plus
You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills
This role is based in Pune
Purpose of the role
To apply software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response, to ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through them
Accountabilities
Availability, performance, and scalability of systems and services through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and capacity planning
Resolution, analysis and response to system outages and disruptions, and implement measures to prevent similar incidents from recurring
Development of tools and scripts to automate operational processes, reducing manual workload, increasing efficiency, and improving system resilience
Monitoring and optimisation of system performance and resource usage, identify and address bottlenecks, and implement best practices for performance tuning
Collaboration with development teams to integrate best practices for reliability, scalability, and performance into the software development lifecycle, and work closely with other teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations
Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth
Vice President Expectations
To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change
Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the departments future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes
They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard
The four LEAD behaviours are: L Listen and be authentic, E Energise and inspire, A Align across the enterprise, D Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction
They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments
They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment
Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda
Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does
Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business
Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies
Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives
In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions
Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes
Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes
All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right
They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset to Empower, Challenge and Drive the operating manual for how we behave
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Job Classification
Industry: Financial ServicesFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QARole Category: DevOpsRole: Site Reliability EngineerEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: BarclaysLocation(s): Pune+ View Contact
Keyskills: oracle configuration management tools system configuration database performance tuning dbms scripting languages communication skills
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