AMS is the world's leading provider of Talent Acquisition and Management Services. Our Contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) service, partner with Deutsche Bank to support contingent recruitment processes.
On behalf of Deutsche Bank, we are looking for a Site Reliability Engineer for a 6 month contract based in the bank's London office on a hybrid working model of 3 days per week in the office and 2 from home.
Deutsche Bank is a global banking business with strong roots in Germany and operations in over 70 countries. Their large but focused footprint gives an established position in Europe plus a significant presence in the Americas and Asia Pacific.
‘Together we’re sharing new perspectives and transforming what it means to be a bank.’
Key responsibilities:
- Create scripts that automate Start of Day and Start of Week checks across critical trading services, dependencies and infrastructure (TOIL automation).
- Ensure automated checks are repeatable, auditable, resilient and provide clear evidence of platform readiness, exceptions and remediation actions.
- Develop actionable dashboards, alerts and workflows that rapidly identify failed checks, business impact and ownership.
- Replace manual operational processes with reliable automation to reduce TOIL, operational risk and recovery time.
- Help design, deploy and maintain observability solutions using OpenTelemetry and/or OpenSearch.
- Build and improve monitoring, alerting, tracing and logging capabilities using tools such as Grafana and Geneos.
- Troubleshoot complex production issues, drive root cause analysis and improve system resilience, performance and scalability.
- Support change, incident and problem management processes, maintaining clear technical and operational documentation.
Skills and qualifications:
- Proven experience in SRE, Production Engineering, DevOps or production automation roles.
- Demonstrable experience automating operational readiness, health-check or control processes in a large enterprise environment.
- Excellent scripting and automation skills using Python, Shell or similar technologies.
- Hands-on experience with OpenTelemetry deployments and modern observability platforms.
- Strong knowledge of OpenSearch, Grafana, Geneos and enterprise monitoring solutions.
- Experience supporting real-time, financial services or trading platforms is highly desirable.
- Strong troubleshooting, communication and stakeholder-management skills.
- Ability to work independently, take ownership and deliver with minimal supervision.
Deutsche Bank’s Values
Deutsche Bank’s values define the working environment they strive to create - diverse, supportive and welcoming of different views. They embrace a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights and backgrounds to drive innovation. They build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage their people to develop to their full potential.
The Bank promotes good working relationships and encourage high standards of conduct and work performance. They welcome applications from talented people from all cultures, countries, races, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs, and generations and are committed to providing a working environment free from harassment, discrimination and retaliation.
This client will only accept workers operating via a PAYE engagement model.
AMS's payroll service is in partnership with Giant, we have worked with them for many years and have good processes in place to ensure you get the best service. If you are successful in your application for this role, your contract will be via Giant. For more information on Giant, please follow this link: https://ams-giant-paye-introduction.
AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business.
Automation Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Fixed Income Trading in London employer: AMS
At AMS, we pride ourselves on being a global leader in talent solutions, fostering an inclusive and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. Located in Belfast, our team enjoys a flexible hybrid working model, competitive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth within a supportive community. Join us to make a meaningful impact while collaborating with diverse stakeholders in a dynamic environment.
