FedNow Senior DevOps Engineer-265973
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Primary LocationMA-Boston Full-time / Part-timeFull-time Employee StatusRegular Overtime StatusExempt Job TypeExperienced TravelYes, 15 % of the Time ShiftDay Job Job Sensitivity Tier II CC@Hire/No CC@Rescreen
FedNowSM
The Federal Reserve is developing a new interbank 24x7x365 real-time gross settlement (RTGS) service with integrated clearing functionality, called the FedNow service. This service will help enable financial institutions provide their customers with the ability to send and receive payments any time, any day, and have full access to those funds within seconds. This position is a unique opportunity to be part of a new mission-critical Federal Reserve initiative that will be transformative to the payments landscape in the United States.
Position Contributions-
As a Senior Engineer of the DevOps team for FedNow, you will operate the toolchain leveraging established processes and standards. You will help to automate and streamline our engineering operations, troubleshoot and resolve issues in dev, test, and production environments. The DevOps team designs, develops, tests and deploys tools, services, and solutions for the development organization. Your team is part of the Technical Operations (TechOps) department and has the overall responsibility for the design, management and execution of operations required to support the ongoing technical and delivery needs of the FedNow Program, as well as the transition to production support and operations. TechOps interfaces with internal stakeholders, customers for planning, delivery, and service management. It owns ongoing ITIL processes, and the implementation and driving of continuous improvement initiatives. You will work closely with Engineers and Architects of the FedNow program in order to maintain seamless automation across the entire platform. The ideal candidate is someone who loves building and maintaining reliable and scalable systems, CI/CD tooling, and automating cloud-based highly available, high performing applications.
What will be expected of you-
Expertise you will bring-
PLEASE NOTE: Position is responsible for 24x7 support for some systems. As such, the DevOps Senior Engineer is required to occasionally work off-hours for maintenance or to resolve technical issues.
Logistics & Requirements-
The Federal Reserve System is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and to provide equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, or military service. All employees assigned to this position will be subject to FBI fingerprint/ criminal background and Patriot Act/ Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) watch list checks at least once every five years. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work required of this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or skills associated with this position or the personnel so classified. While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of this position, management reserves the right to revise this or any job description at its discretion at any time. For this job, any offer of employment is contingent upon successfully passing a two-phase security screening. The first phase consists of the satisfactory completion of a physical examination (including a drug screening), reference checks, and a security investigation consisting of credit and criminal history checks.
The second phase, which might not be complete until after you begin working at the Reserve Bank, is an additional risk-based security screening determined by the risk rating of the position. Depending upon the sensitivity of the position, this phase may include, and is not limited to, work and residency eligibility verification, and personal interviews with the candidate, references, and prior employers.
All applicants must have resided in the United States for at least three (3) years |