About our Team
LexisNexis operates a wide array of both relational and non-relational database technologies to support our high-volume, high-performance search and retrieval platforms. These systems are hosted primarily in AWS, and the SRE DBA group plays a critical role in ensuring they are secure, performant, and scalable.
About the Role
Sr. Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
In addition to the core responsibilities of a Site Reliability Engineer—focused on reliability, automation, and operational excellence across our services—this role will also include responsibilities within our SRE DBA function. This means your time and focus will be split between general SRE work and cloud/database engineering tasks in close collaboration with our DBA team.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of our systems. You will work closely with engineering, product teams, and senior leadership to influence design decisions, contribute to disaster recovery strategies, manage incidents, and advocate for best practices in observability and reliability. As an SRE, you will have a direct impact on our platforms and automation initiatives, helping to establish standards and foster a culture of reliability across the organization.
Responsibilities:
Design for Reliability:
Disaster Recovery:
Incident Management:
Observability:
Platforms and Automation:
Reliability Culture:
Requirements
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals. Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.
Working for you
We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
- Health Benefits: Comprehensive, multi-carrier program for medical, dental and vision benefits
- Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with match and an Employee Share Purchase Plan - Wellbeing: Wellness platform with incentives, Headspace app subscription, Employee Assistance and Time-off Programs
- Short-and-Long Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity - Family Benefits, including bonding and family care leaves, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Health Savings, Health Care, Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts
- Up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice
About the Business
LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.
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