Associate, P2, Software Production Management & Reliability Engineering II

About Us:
Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm helping governments corporations institutions and individuals around the world to achieve their financial goals. Morgan Stanley is committed to maintaining first-class service that has defined the firm. At its foundation are five core values (putting clients first doing the right thing leading with exceptional ideas commit to diversity and inclusion and giving back) that guides its 55000 employees in over 1200 offices across 43 countries.
On a daily basis we process hundreds of millions of transactions and we serve more than a trillion dollars of assets across every global market. If this scale resonates with you come join us.
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Systems Reliability Engineering (SRE) is a discipline dedicated to enhancing service availability observability scalability performance and resilience across Morgan Stanley. It achieves this by applying robust software engineering principles and leveraging modern technologies and tooling.
We are expanding SRE capabilities within the Reliability & Production Engineering (RPE) organisation as part of Morgan Stanleys broader technology transformation.
Within Plant Management the Skyfall Squad is responsible for designing building and operating the Institutional Securities Technology multi-tenant Kubernetes environment. Our mission is to deliver a standardised reliable efficient and innovative platform while partnering with internal customers to ensure they use it effectively to achieve their business objectives.
We would like to talk to you if you:
>Are interested in distributed systems and working with highly scalable and reliable services
>Like to work in a fast-moving environment and you arent afraid to change things to make them better
>Enjoy new technological challenges and solving hard problems
>Believe a team working well together is smarter than the single smartest person on that team.
>Aspire to grow as a person as a teammate and as an engineer
>Have grit drive and a deep feeling of ownership
Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
>Leading a local team working with individuals toward achieving department goals and promoting Firm culture
>Collaborating with stakeholders and partners to onboard applications from Morgan Stanleys distributed systems into a secure multi-tenant Kubernetes environment.
>Providing Asia-hour platform support while adhering to the highest standards of service management and operational excellence.
>Applying Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles to enhance platform stability scalability and operational efficiency. Required skills
>Excellent written and verbal communication skills
>In-depth knowledge of Linux with proven ability to troubleshoot complex issues in distributed environments
>Strong problem-solving skills with experience in debugging and root cause analysis
>Hands-on experience in Kubernetes cluster administration and lifecycle management
>Expertise in Kubernetes deployment automation using GitOps workflows with Flux
>Familiar with modern observability practices including metrics logging and distributed tracing

Desired skills:
>Proficient in Kubernetes observability and monitoring using Prometheus Grafana and Loki
>Practical experience in automation using scripting languages such as Python and Linux shell scripting
>RedHat OpenShift
>Knowledge of ITIL Service Management principles and best practices
>Experience working within Agile development methodologies
>Advanced Unix expertise including kernel internals file systems and memory management

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

At Morgan Stanley we raise manage and allocate capital for our clients helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way thats differentiated and weve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first doing the right thing leading with exceptional ideas committing to diversity and inclusion and giving back - arent just beliefs they guide the decisions we make every day to do whats best for our clients communities and more than 80000 employees in 1200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley youll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. Theres also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

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