Senior Specialist, Site Reliability Engineer
At a glance
Senior Site Reliability role at BNY External Career Site. Jersey City · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $160,681–$217,500 across the United States.
BNY External Career Site has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Build and maintain internal automation tools in Python and Java, connecting operational workflows with ServiceNow
- Keep CI/CD pipelines and automated releases running, while reducing repetitive infrastructure and operations work
- Track infrastructure capacity, forecast demand and identify opportunities to rightsize resources
- Use Linux, APIs, cloud and container technologies to support monitoring, troubleshooting and reliability improvements
- Work with SRE, application, infrastructure and platform teams on operational needs
What you bring
- A computer science or related degree, or equivalent work experience, plus one to two years in a related role
- Practical Python or Java programming experience and readiness to use both languages
- Experience with ServiceNow or connecting applications and automation to it
- Working knowledge of Linux or Unix, scripting, REST APIs and basic CI/CD or DevOps practices
Who this fits
This senior specialist role suits someone early in their SRE career who wants to build skills in automation and reliability engineering. The position is based in Jersey City, New Jersey.
From the employer
At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.
Recognized as a top destination for innovators, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.
We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Specialist, Site Reliability Engineer to join our SRE team. This role is located in Jersey City, NJ.
In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:
- Develop and maintain automation and internal tools using Python and Java.
- Integrate automation and operational workflows with ServiceNow (SNOW).
- Support CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments.
- Automate repetitive infrastructure and operational processes.
- Support infrastructure capacity monitoring, forecasting, and rightsizing.
- Work with Linux, APIs, cloud and container technologies.
- Assist with Kubernetes/Docker and Infrastructure-as-Code tooling.
- Support monitoring, observability, troubleshooting, and reliability improvements.
- Collaborate with SRE, application, infrastructure, and platform teams.
To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required; advanced degree preferred. 1-2 years of related experience required; experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus.
- Hands-on programming experience with Python and/or Java, with willingness to work with both.
- Experience with ServiceNow (SNOW) or integrating applications/automation with ServiceNow.
- Good understanding of Linux/Unix and scripting.
- Basic understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices.
- Familiarity with REST APIs and system integrations.
- Exposure to cloud, containers, or infrastructure automation.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Eagerness to learn and develop deeper SRE, automation, and reliability engineering skills.
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America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025
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“Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2025
Our Benefits and Rewards:
BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.
BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.