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Senior Systems Operations Engineer

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Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Systems Operations Engineer.

Transform traditional operationsinto amodern SRE model-building reliability by design, improvingSLIs/SLOs, automatingtoil,definingand enabling critical monitoring, templatize the observability based on business-critical application and define critical user journeys for the same. Maturingincident& problem management.You'llbe hands-on while also mentoring Ops/Dev teams to adopt SRE practicesonscale.


In this role, you will:

  • Lead or participate in managing all installed systems and infrastructure within the Systems Operations functional area

  • Contribute in increasing system efficiencies and lowering the human intervention time on related tasks

  • Review and analyze moderately complex operational support systems, application software, and system management tools to ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability

  • Work with vendors and other technical personnel for problem resolution

  • Lead team to meet technical deliverables while leveraging solid understanding of technical process controls or standards

  • Collaborate with vendors and other technical personnel to resolve technical issues and achieve highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability


Required Qualifications:

  • 4+ years of Systems Engineering, Technology Architecture experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications:

  • Strong experience in large-scale distributed systems 5+ years hands-on SRE/DevOps/Platform Engineering.
  • Cloud: One or more-AWS / Azure / GCP (certifications a plus).
  • IaC & Automation: Terraform, Ansible/Chef solid Git practices (GitOps
  • Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Thousandeyes, Appdynamics, Aternity.
  • CI/CD: Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or GitLab CI artifact mgmt and environment promotions.
  • Programming: One of Python/Go/Java (scripting + API integrations).
  • Reliability Practices: SLIs/SLOs, error budgets, capacity planning, canary/bluegreen, chaos/DR testing.
  • Processes: Incident/Problem/Change, blameless postmortems, runbook design, oncall good practices. Strong documentation and communication skills

Job Expectations:

  • Define and implement SLIs/SLOs and error budgets for critical services drive SLO adoption across teams.
  • Build and tune observability (metrics/logs/traces) with golden signals (latency, traffic, errors, saturation).
  • Partner with Performance Engineering to run load/stress/soak tests and remove performance bottlenecks.
  • Platform & Automation: Eliminate toil , Generate AI based observability assessment and maturity score card for all applications
  • Create selfservice reliability tooling (runbooks, bots, reliability checks, golden paths).
  • Incident, Problem & Change
  • Lead high severity incidents (Major/SEV1), facilitate blameless postmortems, and track corrective actions.
  • Culture & Enablement: Coach product and ops teams on SRE principles define maturity models and track adoption.
  • Build documentation: runbooks, dashboards, readiness checklists, and reliability reviews. always current.

    Posting End Date:

    4 Mar 2026

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    "Wells Fargo is committed to building an inclusive, sustainable recovery for all through a focus on opening pathways to economic advancement, championing quality, affordable homes, empowering small businesses to thrive, and enabling a just, low-carbon economy.
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    Job ID: 143548179