Director, Site Reliability Engineering - Digital Assets
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on98, Laurel Court, Belleville, Essex County, New Jersey, 07109, United States
About the Team
Fidelity Digital Assets, a Fidelity Investments Company, is developing a full-service enterprise-grade platform for storing, trading, and servicing digital assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum. Adopting an entrepreneurial culture and startup approach within one of Fidelity's most innovative business units, our global, diverse team of forward-thinking professionals leads with agility to bridge the gap between traditional institutional investors and their exposure to digital assets.
Within this ecosystem, the Technical Operations team plays a pivotal role in our cloud migration initiative. We utilize AWS services to secure our network and scale applications, ensuring high uptime. Our team consists of hands-on engineers specializing in system reliability who champion a DevOps approach, with a strong focus on infrastructure-as-code, security, and automation.
About the Role
As a Director within the TechOps SRE team, you will work closely with engineering partners to drive initiatives from design to implementation. Our highly available, multi-region Kubernetes (AWS EKS) environments are best-in-class and central to our enterprise-grade infrastructure strategy, currently supporting numerous critical workloads.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to further develop your skills while collaborating across numerous Fidelity teams in a fun, collaborative, and rapidly changing environment. You will have a direct impact on emerging infrastructure and deployment strategies while enabling business expansion. Beyond technical leadership, this position includes supervisory responsibilities for a small group of professionals specializing in site reliability, where you will foster a culture of ownership and continuous improvement.
Hiring Process
The application window closes when the position is filled or unposted. Please note that Fidelity's business is governed by various securities and financial regulations (including the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and FINRA rules), which may restrict hiring individuals with certain criminal histories.
Equal Opportunity
Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Work location
Work model: On-site
98, Laurel Court, Belleville, Essex County, New Jersey, 07109, United States
Belleville, New Jersey
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide technical and people leadership for a group of Site Reliability Engineers and Cloud Engineers
- check_circleSet clear goals and expectations while leading performance, career growth, and team health
- check_circlePartner cross-functionally with Product and Engineering leaders to drive delivery of complex programs
- check_circleEstablish and continuously improve on-call and incident management practices including runbooks and postmortems
- check_circleLead blameless post-incident reviews and drive remediation to reduce repeat incidents and operational toil
- check_circleChampion automation and Infrastructure as Code standards to improve delivery speed and system resilience
- check_circleDefine and implement service reliability metrics such as SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets
- check_circleOwn execution for reliability and cloud delivery initiatives by planning work and removing blockers
Requirements
- verified8+ years of hands-on AWS production experience
- verifiedProduction experience running Kubernetes workloads and clusters (EKS preferred)
- verifiedHands-on CI/CD experience with Jenkins
- verifiedProficiency with Linux/Unix systems and shell scripting
- verifiedProgramming proficiency (Python preferred)
- verifiedProficient with Git-based workflows
- verifiedExperience building and maintaining observability using tools such as Datadog and Splunk
- verifiedExperience working within Agile delivery models (Kanban/Scrum)
- verifiedTerraform experience (preferred)
- verifiedCDN experience (e.g., Akamai)
- verifiedKafka experience (Apache/Confluent)
Nice to Have
Terraform experience, CDN experience (e.g., Akamai), Kafka experience (Apache/Confluent).
Benefits & Perks
check_circleComprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being supportcheck_circleMarket-leading retirement planscheck_circleGenerous paid time off and parental leavecheck_circleCharitable giving employee match programEducational assistance including student loan repayment
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Day-to-day, the Director, Site Reliability Engineering - Digital Assets at Fidelity Investments will provide technical and people leadership for a group of site reliability engineers and cloud engineers; set clear goals and expectations while leading performance, career growth, and team health; partner cross-functionally with product and engineering leaders to drive delivery of complex programs; and establish and continuously improve on-call and incident management practices including runbooks and postmortems.
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Fidelity Investments is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: 8+ years of hands-on AWS production experience; Production experience running Kubernetes workloads and clusters (EKS preferred); Hands-on CI/CD experience with Jenkins; Proficiency with Linux/Unix systems and shell scripting; Programming proficiency (Python preferred); and Proficient with Git-based workflows.
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Director, Site Reliability Engineering - Digital Assets at Fidelity Investments is based in 98, Laurel Court, Belleville, Essex County, New Jersey, 07109, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Fidelity Investments has listed this Director, Site Reliability Engineering - Digital Assets role as on-site.
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Director, Site Reliability Engineering - Digital Assets at Fidelity Investments typically requires 8+ years of relevant experience at the lead level.
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Key skills for Director, Site Reliability Engineering - Digital Assets at Fidelity Investments include Aws; Eks; Kubernetes; Helm; Jenkins; Linux; Unix; and Shell Scripting.
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