(Senior) Site Reliabilty Engineer d/f/m

​RWE Supply & Trading GmbH
To start as soon as possible, full time / part time, permanent

Department Insights

“RWE Supply & Trading is the interface between the RWE Group’s operating companies and global wholesale markets for energy and energy-related raw materials and is a leading European energy trading house”.

We as “Site Reliability Engineering” Team are positioned within RWEST IT with our team members located across Essen(Germany) and Swindon (UK). The SRE Engineer role is focused on providing and maintaining infrastructures & Applications with emphasis on cloud native tools stack, maintenance/coordination of releases, governance. In future, the team will focus on creating central templates and tools to standardise and automate processes, Observability layer and will be responsible to maintain the solutions. SRE Engineers ensures reliability of systems, scalability, high availability, IT service continuity management and monitoring by fostering collaboration between development and business teams.

Your responsibilities

• Good understanding of monitoring/observability solutions across distributed systems
• Knowledge & experience with setting up Observability stack for applications ( Elastic or AWS Managed solutions )
• DevOps and Cloud: Automate the build, test and deployment of different components with Azure DevOps pipelines
• Expertise knowledge of Infrastructure as Code
• Profound understanding of Infrastructure designs (AWS)
• Knowledge on ADO dashboards, Jfrog artifactory, PowerBI tools etc.
• Ownership of infrastructure related tasks (create support model, request Infrastructure, apply Service Level Agreement requirements, effort planning, presentation to internal Technology Forums)
• IT Service Continuity Management,(create or support Business on disaster recovery descriptions), ensure Service Continuity for critical services)
• DevOps and Cloud: Automate the build, test and deployment of different components with Azure DevOps pipelines
• To involve in migration of legacy application to Cloud based projects (AWS) / Multi-account setup etc.
• Communication management towards business stakeholders.
• Play a coordinating role in change, incident, problem, knowledge management activities
• Guides, consults and advises other DevOps Engineers

Your profile

• Development / Refinement of relevant Standard Operating Procedure (end-to-end IT Service Management process).
• Experience in working with any Cloud Native technologies (AWS, Azure)
• Proficient in Terraform/Cloud formation
• Good working experience in Observability solutions (Elastic, CloudTrail, Cloudwatch)
• Fundamental experience in CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitLab or similar)
• Working experience with YAML pipelines, Jenkins or similar
• Good understanding of ITIL processes
• Ability to work well under pressure and strong communication.
• Very high motivation to learn and grow.
• Cloud Native environment in AWS Multiaccount setup, Ec2, Kubernetes, Containerization, docker, S3 buckets etc

Advantageous

• Patching solutions (JetPatch, AWS Patch manager)
• Programming skills (Java, C#)
• Profound scripting skills (e.g. in Shell, Python, Bash, Shell, JSON)

Our offer

• A job on Europe’s largest Energy Trading Floor.
• Modern RWE Supply & Trading company culture with flat hierarchies and a very good team spirit.
• Interesting tasks with direct contact to Energy Traders.
• Enjoy working in a team of more than 11 international members
• Working in an agile setup on things that matter
• Gain further experience with a key applications in Energy Trading Industry
• Strong influence on shaping a newly build strategy
• Excellent compensation and benefits package (including e.g. cantina, company health centre, company child care, flexible working times etc.)

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Any questions? Vince Manning (Recruiting), +44 7585981083 

We look forward to meeting you!

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RWE Supply & Trading is the interface between RWE and the energy markets around the world. Approximately 2,000 employees from over 50 different countries trade (renewable) electricity, (green) gas, commodities and CO2 emission allowances. The trading entity also ensures the commercial optimisation of RWE’s power plant dispatch and markets electricity from renewables.