Tech-BAIN Service Reliability Engineer

We are UMG, the Universal Music Group. We are the world’s leading music company. In everything we do, we are committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship. We own and operate a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising, and audiovisual content in more than 60 countries. We identify and develop recording artists and songwriters, and we produce, distribute and promote the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music to delight and entertain fans around the world.

Service Reliability Engineer (SRE)

UMG Corporate IT

Nashville, TN

Global Technical Operations

Technical Operations Director AMER

* Exempt or non-exempt determination will be made by Corporate Legal based on job functions and responsibilities

We are UMG, the Universal Music Group. We are the world’s leading music company. In everything we do, we are committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship. We own and operate a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising, and audiovisual content in more than 60 countries. We identify and develop recording artists and songwriters, and we produce, distribute and promote the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music to delight and entertain fans around the world.

As a key member of our Global Technical Operations team, you will be responsible for the reliability, scalability, and performance of the critical systems that power a global enterprise. By blending a software engineering mindset with operational expertise, you will engineer solutions that improve system reliability, automate complex processes, and reduce manual toil. You will be an essential partner to our development, infrastructure, and security teams, driving a culture of resilience and continuous improvement across the organization.

As a Site Reliability Engineer, you won't just be supporting systems; you'll be ensuring the services that connect artists and fans around the globe are always on.

• System Reliability & Performance Design, build, and maintain the availability, scalability, and performance of critical services.
• Develop and maintain robust monitoring, alerting, and observability systems (e.g., using AWS Cloud Watch, Dynatrace) to ensure rapid issue detection and resolution.
• Monitor infrastructure capacity and performance, providing analysis and suggestions for service delivery improvement.
• Automation & Efficiency Drive the automation of repetitive operational tasks, including infrastructure provisioning, deployments, and scaling.
• Create and maintain scripts and custom code to support and enhance our operational toolset.
• Support and optimize CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment speed and reliability.
• Incident Management & Collaboration Participate in an on-call rotation to troubleshoot and mitigate production incidents.
• Lead post‑incident reviews and root cause analyses to implement lasting solutions.
• Partner with engineering and IT stakeholders to embed SRE best practices (SLOs, error budgets) into the design and development lifecycle.

• A strong background in systems administration (Linux/Windows) in a large‑scale environment.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Go, Java).
• Hands‑on experience with a major cloud platform (AWS, GCP, or Azure), with a high preference for AWS.
• Solid understanding of networking, containers (Docker, Kubernetes), and Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
• Experience with modern monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk, Dynatrace).
• Proven analytical and problem‑solving…