Stifel Financial Corp. · 2 days ago
Sr Observability Engineer
US-MO-Saint Louis
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expStifel Financial Corp. is a global wealth management and investment banking firm committed to innovation and client success. The Sr Observability Engineer will design and implement enterprise observability solutions, drive product vision, and ensure alignment with business goals while fostering a data-driven culture across teams.
BankingFinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Develop and execute the enterprise observability strategy
Architect and maintain observability frameworks for cloud and on-premises environments
Integrate and automate monitoring tools (e.g., AWS CloudWatch, Halo ITSM, Apex AIOps, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk)
Define and track business-aligned KPIs; communicate value to stakeholders
Enable self-service observability for engineering teams
Own and prioritize the product backlog for observability initiatives
Collaborate with IT, Security, Application, and business teams
Ensure compliance with data governance and privacy standards
Continuously improve observability practices based on feedback and outcomes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in IT or related field, or equivalent experience
5+ years' of experience in IT Operations, SRE, or similar roles
Strong background in observability tools and practices (metrics, tracing, logging)
Experience with cloud monitoring and ITOM platforms
Solid understanding of DevOps and automation
Proven product ownership and stakeholder engagement skills
Excellent communication and leadership abilities
Administration experience with AWS and Azure environments
Experience with Infrastructure as Code
Preferred
Demonstrated experience with observability platforms, cloud, infrastructure, complex network, automation and infrastructure as code, data pipelines, security and compliance, event management and visualization
Familiarity with KPI frameworks and CMDB integrations
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, CKA, ITIL, or relevant vendor certifications
Benefits
Health
Dental and vision care
401k
Wellness initiatives
Life insurance
Paid time off
Company
Stifel Financial Corp.
Established in 1890, Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated is one of the nation’s premier full-service financial services firms, providing brokerage, trading, investment banking, investment advisory, and related services to individual investors, professional money managers, businesses, and municipalities through more than 400 locations across the U.S.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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unknown1993-01-08IPO
Leadership Team
Ronald Kruszewski
Chairman and CEO
Anne Perlman
Managing Director, Investment Banking - Stifel
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