Messaging SREWho we are looking for

We are seeking a highly skilled Messaging SRE to join the State Street Platform Engineering Middleware. Our team manages and supports a wide range of Messaging technologies including (Kafka, IBM MQ, RDQM) across the Bank. Our primary responsibility is to ensure platform availability while also servicing internal and external messaging community.

What you will be responsible for

As Messaging SRE you will:

• Have a support ready understanding of IBM MQSeries, Kafka Messaging, or another Messaging technology
• Provide troubleshooting and best practices methodology for customer and internal teams
• Create and deploy monitoring tools, alerts and have good knowledge of best practices
• Planning and execution of infrastructure projects as well as on-boarding of new application development projects
• Design monitoring solutions and baseline statistics reporting to support the implementation
• Perform optimization and tuning of MQSeries and Kafka
• Strive to provide highly resilient Messaging systems using the latest high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) technology solutions
• Ability to work with application and development teams to understand usage pattern and provide solutions
• Provide input into technical infrastructure design for achieving high scalability of integration solutions

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role

• Experience working on Red Hat Linux
• Understanding of ITIL framework
• Usage of Service Now tool
• Usage of Avada IR360
• Usage of Dynatrace
• Experience with installing/backing out versions and fixpacks.
• Experience with installing RDQM (replicated data queue managers)
• Experience with source code control system
• Experience with finding root cause for problems with applications using MQSeries, Kafka Messaging or another Messaging technology or with any software applications
• Experience with tuning software systems
• Experience with supporting software/applications
• Any scripting/programming language is fine but with willingness to learn Python, Ansible, Puppet, Shell.
• Experience with Message products usage on a Public Cloud (Azure, AWS, Google, other)

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• History of supporting a Messaging infrastructure, preferably MQSeries and Kafka or another Messaging technology
• Computer science degree preferred
• Experience with high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions for middleware or other platforms

Work Schedule

• No Hybrid Working. It is fully Working from Office
• Schedule – APAC (6 am to 3 pm) or EMEA (2 pm to 11 pm)
• Location – Bengaluru or Hyderabad only (Candidates not willing to relocate need not apply)

Additional requirements

• Teamwork
• This is a “hands on keyboard” support position
• Weekend work will be required
• Our Operations team will need to create new docs and SOPs for use by our support team and perform cross training of the support team members

Why this role is important to us

Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS) Production Management, is to drive technological excellence and best practices to ensure our organization provides exceptional and reliable services to our clients and business.

We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We’re looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company.

Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.

About State Street What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Program to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome the candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

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About State Street

Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.

We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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