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Job Summary

The Site Reliability Engineer III is a pivotal architect of stability for CME Clearing & Risk. You will engineer secure, scalable, and reliable technology solutions that safeguard the global marketplace, bridging the gap between development and operations, ensuring risk management services remain resilient and high-performing for customers worldwide.

What You’ll Do

• Champion Cloud Evolution: Partner with development and platform teams to orchestrate seamless application migrations and maintenance within Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  
• Architect Resiliency: Design and implement sophisticated frameworks for operational fault tolerance, capacity planning, and system self-healing.
  
• Eliminate Friction: Aggressively reduce toil by promoting automation, streamlining environment builds, and optimizing the software development lifecycle.
  
• Master the Production Ecosystem: Maintain high-availability standards across on-premise and cloud environments, serve as a critical responder in on-call rotations, and lead post-incident forensic reviews.
  
• Collaborate for Performance: Work side-by-side with application teams during the design phase to ensure non-functional requirements are baked into the code.
  

What You’ll Bring

• Cloud & Orchestration Expertise: Deep hands‑on experience with GCP (preferred), AWS or Azure; mastery of Docker & Kubernetes.
  
• Technical Versatility: Strong Linux/Unix foundations; scripting skills; mid-level development experience in Java or Python; experience with Oracle, Postgres or BigQuery.
  
• SRE DNA: Profound understanding of SRE principles, including SLIs, SLOs and SLAs.
  
• Observability Mindset: Experience with telemetry tools such as OpenTelemetry, Splunk, Prometheus & Grafana.
  
• Operational Rigor: Familiarity with workload automation (e.g., UC4/Automic), CI/CD pipelines using Bamboo, JIRA and Git.
  
• Visionary Problem‑Solving: Self‑starting approach to complex challenges; strong communication skills to document and share vision across global teams.
  
• Academic Foundation: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related technical field.
  

Compensation & Benefits

The pay range for this role is $100,700–$167,800. Salary depends on experience, skills, education and comparison to internal employees. The compensation program includes an annual target bonus opportunity and equity program. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan, an active pension plan, education reimbursement, paid time off and a mental health benefit.

EEO Statement

As an equal‑opportunity employer, we consider all potential employees without regard to any protected characteristic. CME Group advances a culture that acknowledges and values the unique experiences and skills of all employees.

Additional Information

Important Notice: Recruitment fraud is on the rise. CME Group adheres to established procedures designed to maintain trust, confidence and security throughout our recruitment process. We do not communicate with job applicants over Telegram and we use E-Verify to validate employment eligibility for U.S. hires.