Job Requirements

SRE Lead - Architecture

Location: PCS CA, Toronto

Years of Experience: 10-15 Years

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced SRE Lead to join our Architecture team. This strategic leadership position is dedicated to ensuring the operational excellence, resilience, and reliability of our enterprise-level digital ecosystems. The ideal candidate will possess solid Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) knowledge and will work in an Onshore capacity to guide a team of engineers in minimizing service disruption and optimizing system performance.

Responsibilities

- Lead and mentor a team of engineers in implementing SRE best practices.

- Drive the maturity of our reliability engineering practices and reduce operational toil.

- Translate business needs into high-availability solutions that enhance system performance.

- Ensure platforms deliver a consistent, high-quality experience to end customers.

- Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to bridge gaps and improve service reliability.

- Monitor and analyze system performance metrics to proactively address potential issues.





- Develop and implement strategies for incident response and post-mortem analysis.

Mandatory Skills

- 14+ years of professional experience in IT, with at least 6+ years focused specifically on SRE and observability.

- Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and microservices architecture.

- Proven experience in incident management and operational excellence.

- Expertise in monitoring, logging, and observability tools.

- Excellent leadership and team management skills.

Preferred Skills

- Experience with automation and configuration management tools.

- Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

- Knowledge of container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes).

- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

- Relevant certifications in SRE, cloud technologies, or related disciplines are a plus.

Work Experience

10-15Years

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