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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Site Reliability Engineer - **Company:** TD Ameritrade - **Location:** Southlake, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $159,130.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JIRA, Databases, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Monitoring of Systems, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Oracle (Applications), Platform as a Service (PAAS), Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, System Availability, Git, Deployment Automation, Atlassian Tools, Performance Monitor, Puppet, Terraform, Atlassian Bamboo - **Published:** September 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.schwabjobs.com/financial-consultant-academy-opportunity-branch-network ## About the Role Charles Schwab's Technology Services Cloud Engineers thrive in a leading-edge work culture while focusing on products that help Schwab customers learn, explore, and make life-impacting moves on their paths to achieving their goals. This position requires a self-motivated individual with strong problem-solving skills who can contribute to a highly collaborative culture and a team environment and deliver innovative, value-based reliable solutions. A proven track record of delivering high quality technology products and services in a hyper-growth environment where priorities shift quickly is key to success in the role., * Experience in Linux/Java Software Development & Architecture, Operations, DevOps, etc. * Experience leading or managing technology teams, aligning strategy with execution and mentoring/coaching individuals' performance. * Demonstrated ability to resolve business and service impacting problems, evaluating all alternatives, and consulting with other technical members of the organization is required. * Familiarity with database management systems (Oracle, SQL) * Knowledge of Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) * Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (Bamboo, Go or other related tools) * Experience with Git, JIRA and related Atlassian stack * Experience with environment provisioning and deployment automation (Salt/Chef/Puppet) * Ability to work with global teams. * Flexibility to operate in an environment with changing demands and priorities. * Experience with Terraform is required. * Experience with OnCall for Production Support and Incident Management ## Description This Senior Cloud Engineering role is a hand-on technical leadership role and will be responsible to drive the teams' workings on high availability, maintainability, support, and automaton of complex application platforms and microservices. * Lead the execution of the SRE tasks for the Cross Enterprise organizations. * Communicate strategic technology plans to associated business partners ensuring collaboration across technology and the business. * Regularly interact with senior technology leaders, product owners and business partners. * Lead team on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires in-depth knowledge of the applications and environment. * Partner with highly experienced technologists, creating successful plans to deliver solutions to the business, ensure day-to-day support, high availability, and process compliance. * Lead Operational delivery and Production support focusing on proactive monitoring, rapid response Platform SRE * Perform proactive daily system monitoring including reviewing system and application logs as well as responding to, triaging, troubleshooting and remediating incidents. * Repair and recover from failures. Coordinate and communicate with impacted stakeholders and clients, escalating where appropriate. * Monitor and troubleshoot issues across the entire stack - software, application, and network. * Develop automation and processes to enable teams to deploy, manage, configure, scale, and monitor their applications. * Identify applications reliability and availability improvements, establish, and build solutions to continue to drive an improved experience. * Develop and manage continuous deployment and integrate solutions. * Create and review documentation and process regarding recurring issues, new standard operating procedures, knowledge transfer material, etc. * Collaborate with Engineering, Scrum and Ops resources to provide technical expertise and support on key initiatives for system availability and reliability. * Create and Host Gameday exercises for customers to achieve operational excellence. ## Related Videos - [GitOps for the people](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/461-gitops-for-the-people) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Next Level Enterprise Architecture: Modular, Flexible, Scalable, Multichannel and AI-Ready?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1017-next-level-enterprise-architecture-modular-flexible-scalable-multichannel-and-ai-ready) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [Microservices architecture as a key element in building trading systems for global finance markets](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1196-microservices-architecture-as-a-key-element-in-building-trading-systems-for-global-finance-markets) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Does The Tech Industry Have The Best Work-life Balance?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/427-does-the-tech-industry-have-the-best-work-life-balance)