Lead Application Support Engineer (SRE Support)
DTCC
Lead Application Support Engineer (SRE Support)
Job Info
- Job Identification 211555
- Job Category Information Technology
- Posting Date 09/11/2025, 10:57 PM
- Locations RMZ Nexity, Hyderabad, Telangana, 500032, IN
- Job Schedule Full time
- Salary Range Salary will be Commensurate with Experience
- FLSA Status Exempt
Job Description
Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.
The Information Technology group delivers secure, reliable technology solutions that enable DTCC to be the trusted infrastructure of the global capital markets. The team delivers high-quality information through activities that include development of essential, building infrastructure capabilities to meet client needs and implementing data standards and governance.
Pay and Benefits:
- Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
- Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
- Pension / Retirement benefits
- Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
- DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).
The Enterprise Application Support SRE (EAS SRE) team is responsible for providing technical application support for all DTCC lines of business. Within EAS, the Senior Associate Application Support Engineering / SRE is a senior technical role responsible for working with the team on the implementation of the SRE Principles and Practices to ensure overall reliability, scalability, and performance of critical systems, participate in deep incident analyses, advocating and helping to design monitoring and support processes automation, and collaborating with development teams to ensure system stability and uptime across the organization, promoting a strong SRE culture within the company. The SRE team works closely with development teams, infrastructure and network partners, security partners, Scrum Masters, and business/product partners to improve observability, operational supportability, and resiliency of the business applications.
Your Primary Responsibilities:
- Scrum Participation: Join assigned project stakeholders planning and design sessions, sprint zero and stand-ups to champion NFRs reflective of a strong observability and resiliency traits.
- SRE Team Collaboration: Actively work in a team of SREs fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Actively contribute to Communities of Practice, Scrum meetings within the broad EAS community.
- System Reliability Architecture: Implementation of SRE Principles and Practices to foster reliable, resilient, and scalable systems, considering redundancy, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery strategies. Verify SRE team’s design recommendations that will allow the application to recover without cleanup activities or create a recovery runbook for application support team to follow for improved application recovery times.
- Monitoring and Alerting: Collaborate with the application development teams to ensure implementation of comprehensive monitoring systems to identify potential issues proactively, define actionable alerts, and establish SLIs (Service Level Indicators) and SLOs (Service Level Objectives).
- Incident/Problem Management: Timely validate incident and problem diagnosis and resolutions, participate in post-mortem analysis and work with the problem owners to help identify root causes and prevent future occurrences.
- Collaboration with Development Teams: Work closely with development teams to integrate SRE practices into the software development lifecycle, promoting code quality, reliability, and observability.
- Technical Expertise: Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends related to cloud computing, distributed systems, and reliability engineering.
- Operational Readiness: Attend and present operational readiness with application support (EAS L2) at each project management meeting - raise any operational risks and concerns. Test NFRs in UAT environments to validate effectiveness and completeness of operational capabilities.
- Risk Management: Partner with IT Embedded Risk Managers to identify strategic solutions for risk incidents.
- Metrics and Reporting: Demonstrate operational improvements through defined KPIs.
**NOTE: The Primary Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above. **
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 6 years of related experience
Talents Needed for Success:
- Working knowledge of SRE Principles/Practices and metrics as well as traceability
- Problem-solving skills and passion for automation
- Failure Mode Analysis - evaluate how the application behaves for hardware failures in the middle of processing.
- Knowledge of DevOps toolchains and process
- Demonstrate knowledge of Monitoring / Big data tools such as Splunk ITSI and Dynatrace
- Familiarity with the maintenance and support of AWS functionalities and services
- Working knowledge in the following is a big plus:
- SQL/PLSQL, Unix, Linux, Windows
- Shell Scripting, Python, Perl, JavaScript
- AutoSys, ServiceNow, JIRA
Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
About Us
DTCC proudly supports Flexible Work Arrangements favoring openness and gives people freedom to do their jobs well, by encouraging diverse opinions and emphasizing teamwork. When you join our team, you’ll have an opportunity to make meaningful contributions at a company that is recognized as a thought leader in both the financial services and technology industries. A DTCC career is more than a good way to earn a living. It’s the chance to make a difference at a company that’s truly one of a kind.
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About the Team
To maintain strong alignment between IT and the business, we are bringing together all Solutions-focused teams under a unified technology organization, IT Solutions. The newly-formed IT Solutions department combines Application Development and Enterprise Application Support functions, allowing us to leverage synergies to support the Solutions business lines.
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