Lead Site Reliability Engineer (sre)

BMO Financial Group

Scarborough, Canada
Base: $75,900.00 - $141,900.00; bonus/equity: may ...
Hybrid (2 days/week onsite)
5+ years hands-on software development experience
Strong background in node.js python or java
Deep knowledge of aws and cloud environments
BMO Financial Group is seeking a Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join their hybrid team in Scarborough, Canada. The ideal candidate will have a strong software development background, experience with cloud environments, and a passion for improving system reliability

Job Summary

  • This role is designed for an engineer who has built and shipped production software and applies software engineering principles to solve reliability challenges at scale.
  • You will act as a reliability and engineering leader, partnering closely with application development teams to design, build, and operate highly reliable cloud-based systems.
  • BMO offers a comprehensive total compensation package including health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans.

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BMO Financial Group is seeking a Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join their hybrid team in Scarborough, Canada. The ideal candidate will have a strong software development background, experience with cloud environments, and a passion for improving system reliability.

Salary

Base: $75,900.00 - $141,900.00; Bonus/Equity: May include commission structure and performance-based incentives; Benefits: Health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, retirement savings plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years hands-on software development experience
  • Strong background in Node.js Python or Java
  • Deep knowledge of AWS and cloud environments
  • Experience defining SLIs SLOs and error budgets
  • Ability to design observability solutions

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with chaos engineering and resilience testing
  • Knowledge of AWS ECS Lambda and RDS services
  • Strong developer background for peer collaboration
  • Contributing to SRE Community of Practice

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or relevant discipline
  • 5+ years of hands-on software development experience
  • Hybrid work model requiring presence in Scarborough office

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