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# SRE Engineer

- **Company:** Charles Schwab Inc.
- **Location:** Fairlawn, OH, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $84,906.0 - $119,995.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Microsoft Windows, Agile Methodology, Bash Shell, C Sharp (Programming Language), Databases, Continuous Integration, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, Distributed Systems, Domain Name System (DNS), Internet Protocol, IP Routing, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Virtual Machines, YAML, Datadog, Large Language Models, Grafana, Safety Critical Systems, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Performance Monitor, Splunk, Programming Languages
- **Published:** September 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.themuse.com/jobs/charlesschwab/sre-engineer-aad461

## About the Role

* 6-8 years of experience with enterprise level administration and support
 * Current working experience with Schwab systems and processes
 * 6-8 years of experience in writing automation scripts, building application dashboards for proactive monitoring, setting up alerts for early determination of the issues in Grafana, Influx, Datadog, Moog, ThousandEyes etc..
 * 6-8 years of experience practicing SDLC (Software Development Lifecycle) practice, process improvements
 * Strong interest in AI LLM and experience with AI Automation
 * Hands on experience with one or more Grafana, Splunk, Datadog, and AppD
 * Hands on enterprise systems administration, monitoring, and deployment activities
 * Experience with Windows 2019, 2022 hosted via Virtual Machine
 * Knowledge of IP networking including DNS, DHCP, firewalls, IP routing, etc.
 * Familiarity with large scale distributed systems and high-availability architectures
 * Linux and Windows system administration, troubleshooting, and tuning
 * Development experience in one or more or programming languages such as .Net, C#, Powershell, Yaml, Java, Python, Bash
 * Knowledge of one or more of SQL, Oracle, MongoDB, Postgres databases
 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Helpful Skills:

 * Financial services industry experience
 * Agile methodologies

Personal Skills:

 * Strong customer orientation with an affinity to proactively own, communicate, and follow-through projects and issues
 * Extreme sense of ownership to resolve problems in a distributed environment
 * Gritty resolve to dig deeper into technical issues in a complex trading eco-system
 * A self-starter with the ability and confidence to independently resolve issues and bring results back to the team

## Description

* Identify opportunities to build innovative tools and solve unique operations problems on a large enterprise and mission critical applications
 * Create scripts to automate operational tasks & incorporate the solutions into infrastructure
 * Triage alerts & diagnose/resolve critical issues, manage implementation of changes
 * Develop tools, frameworks, and instrumentation to validate and increase rollout success for applications.
 * Coordinate capacity planning
 * Develop CI/CD orchestration systems to reduce friction for software delivery to production.
 * Real-Time troubleshooting of mission critical application workflows and incorporate feedback to product development.
 * Participate in on call support


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