Ss&c
financial services and healthcare technology
Sr.ObservabilityEngineer
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“Sr. Observability Engineer at Ss&c. Skills: Monitoring and alerting ecosystem design and enhancement, Automation of monitoring tasks, Integration across monitoring platforms, Cloud monitoring (AWS, Azure, GCP), Scripting and programming (Python, Bash). Design, build, and enhance tools and applications for monitoring and alerting. Develop integrations across monitoring platforms”
What You'll Achieve.
Improves system reliability and operational efficiency; Reduces mean time to detect (MTTD); Reduces mean time to resolve (MTTR)
Industry & Context.
Understanding multithreading, distributed systems, and concurrency
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years of experience with modern monitoring and observability tools (e. g. , Zabbix, CloudWatch, Dynatrace, Datadog, Splunk, ServiceNow), 3+ years of experience with a programming language such as Python, Java, C#, or C/C++, 1+ years of Linux experience (Bash, cron jobs, scripting, SSH, etc. ), Experience working with REST APIs/JSON and integrating third‑party services, Experience with automation tools and methodologies, Understanding multithreading, distributed systems, and concurrency, 3+ years of experience with major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP), Knowledge of GitHub or other source control platforms, Security‑minded approach to development and operations, Experience in regulated industries, Communication with engineering and operations teams, Collaboration in incident management, Ability to influence architectural design for monitoring
Nice to Have
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, ITIL knowledge or certification, TOGAF experience or certification
What You'll Do.
and enhance tools and applications for monitoring and alerting
Develop integrations across monitoring platforms
Drive automation to improve system reliability and operational efficiency
Configure and optimize monitoring for servers
Automate repetitive setup
and maintenance tasks
Design and implement complex
reusable components and integrations
Research and evaluate new monitoring technologies
Conduct code reviews and perform code analysis
Collaborate with product owners
and engineering teams
Maintain documentation for monitoring architecture
Provide regular reports on system health and capacity planning
Implement advanced monitoring frameworks
Enable earlier issue detection
Prevent outages through predictive and trend-based monitoring
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with product owners, SMEs, and engineering teams; Communication with engineering and operations teams; Collaboration in incident management
Communication Scope
Communication with engineering and operations teams
Full Job Description
As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology. **_Job Description_** **Job Title: Sr. Observability Engineer** **Locations:**[Waltham, MA - Hybrid] **About the Role** We are seeking a skilled Monitoring & Alerting Engineer to design, build, and enhance tools and applications that power SS&C Intralinks’ monitoring and alerting ecosystem. In this role, you will develop clean, secure, and efficient code; create integrations across monitoring platforms; and drive automation that improves system reliability and operational efficiency. **Why Join SS &C ** SS&C combines proprietary technology with deep industry expertise to support complex financial and health care operations. Our teams design, implement, and operate solutions that help clients manage data, automate processes, and scale their businesses with confidence. You will work with industry experts, modern platforms, and evolving technologies, gaining exposure to real-world operational challenges and large-scale enterprise environments. **How You Will Make an Impact** * Develop and enhance tools, applications, scripts, plugins, and integrations for monitoring and alerting platforms. * Configure and optimize monitoring for servers, databases, networks, cloud services, infrastructure, and applications. * Automate repetitive setup, reporting, and maintenance tasks using automation tools and scripting languages such as Python or Bash. * Design and implement complex, reusable components and integrations based on broad requirements. * Research and evaluate new monitoring technologies; present recommendations to management. * Conduct code reviews and perform code analysis to ensure quality and security. * Collaborate with p
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