Overview
In this role you will strengthen the reliability of Blackstone’s systems by applying SRE practices across teams. You’ll build and maintain observability, respond to incidents, and drive continuous improvement with automation and strategic tooling. You work closely with development and operations to meet business needs and optimize performance and resilience. This is a chance to shape reliability at scale within a leading global asset manager, leveraging modern tooling and blameless postmortems to reduce toil and cost.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership in SRE adoption across the firm
- Incorporate observability standards into code and deployment pipelines
- Evolve SRE standards across teams
- Collaborate with colleagues to improve service reliability and operational efficiency
- Assist developers and engineers directly and via AI assistants
- Implement instrumentation and deliver performance insights to service owners
- Ensure monitoring and alerting reflect service reliability for users and on-call readiness
- Deploy strategic observability tools and manage maintenance costs
- Participate in on-call rotations and incident response
- Automate SRE tasks to reduce manual work and scale systems
- Foster a blameless culture and guide postmortems to mitigate risk
Key requirements
- Automation scripting and code troubleshooting (Python, C#, Typescript)
- Experience with AI-assisted coding tools (Anthropic, OpenAI)
- Strong AWS experience; Azure preferred
- Configuration as code, infrastructure management, CI/CD tooling (Terraform, Puppet, Gitlab CI)
- Hands-on Docker experience and container schedulers (AWS ECS, EKS)
- Linux, Windows, and Networking troubleshooting
- Experience with observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk)
- Ability to perform under pressure with incident management and postmortems
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Curiosity and drive to improve systems and processes through shared ownership
- collaboration
- communication
- problem-solving
- Python
- C#
- Typescript
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