Site Reliability Engineer

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Join a collaborative and supportive team, who are making a difference
• Five weeks annual leave and generous wellness allowance
• Several permanent Wellington or Auckland based roles.

Join the Digital Solutions team who are a key driver and enabler of change at Te Pūtea Matua.

Te tūranga - The role and your impact
RBNZ is implementing a Site Reliability practice, and we are looking to appoint several experienced SRE practitioners to accelerate our adoption.

This is an exciting opportunity for those who embrace automation, systems thinking, data informed decision making, and working as a team to evolve how we deliver services to our customers.

The Site Reliability Engineers will build, support and manage infrastructure assets using modern practices and tooling, ensuing they are scalable, highly reliable and optimised.

Ō pūkenga - About you
To be successful in one of these roles you'll have:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science and 3+ years experience as an SRE in a mid to large organisation.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex issues.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across different teams and stakeholders.
• Strong experience with automation tools and practices (preferably Terraform) and hands-on experience with cloud platforms (preferably Azure).
• In-depth experience with monitoring and observability tools (ideally Dynatrace)
• Proven leadership and mentorship abilities, with a focus on team development and knowledge sharing.
• Demonstrated commitment to staying up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in the DevOps and SRE domains.
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices, data protection, and compliance regulations
• Strong emphasis on engineering rigor and quality assurance practices

then we want to hear from you!

For more information on the role and the competencies you can view the position description here.

Ko wai matou - Who we are
We're kaitiaki (guardians) of New Zealand's financial ecosystem - enabling economic wellbeing and prosperity for all New Zealanders. We do this by providing money and cash, helping to keep prices stable and people in work, maintaining safe banking and underpinning the financial system that allows New Zealand to spend, save, insure and do business.

We do all we can to support, a sustainable, productive and efficient economy built on integrity, innovation and inclusion. We're building diversity and inclusion into everything we do. Our differences seed our innovation and help us deliver our best work - reflective of the needs of society. We welcome and value knowledge of Te Ao Māori, Te Tiriti and Tikanga.

Ngā painga - What we can offer you
The Reserve Bank - Te Pūtea Matua has so much to offer. From flexible working to an inclusive and positive workplace culture, our benefits include additional leave options, a wellness package, working-from-home equipment subsidy, generous parental leave provisions, learning and development opportunities, and access to numerous social, networking and sporting activities.

Find more information about our benefits here: www.rbnz.govt.nz/careers/our-benefits

Come join us if you want to make an impact

Working at the Reserve Bank - Te Pūtea Matua is about more than a job. Here you'll have a career, a community, and an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.

Bring your talent, curiosity and expertise and we'll help you do the rest. You'll be part of one of the world's most trusted and respected central banks. We'll invest in you. And with you, we're investing in New Zealand.

Kōrero tāpiri - Additional information
We welcome all people, and we want everyone to be able to equitably participate in our recruitment process.

Get in touch with us if there are any barriers to you applying, or if you have access needs and require support or adjustments: email recruitment@rbnz.govt.nz.

Me pēhea te tuku tono - Interested?

Check out the job description for this role or email us at recruitment@rbnz.govt.nz for more info.

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Applications for this role close on Tuesday 22 October 2024 Please include a cover letter outlining why you think you'll be a great fit for the role.