Site Reliability Engineer II

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. Improve the reliability, resilience, scalability, and operational health of production services .

Posted 10/3/2026full-timeUnited StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $83,000 - $132,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in improving the reliability, scalability, and operational health of production services through software engineering, automation, and DevOps practices. Proficient in defining SLIs, SLOs, and implementing observability measures to enhance service performance and incident management.

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Site Reliability EngineeringAWS Cloud TechnologiesCI/CD AutomationObservability and MonitoringIncident Management

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Hard Skills

Software DevelopmentScriptingDistributed SystemsAutomationInfrastructure as CodePerformance AnalysisCapacity ManagementDisaster RecoveryResilience TestingCloud Architecture

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCommunicationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud PlatformOracle Cloud InfrastructureLinux/UnixContainersOrchestrationMetricsLoggingDashboards

Industry Keywords

Service LifecycleOperational ReadinessIncident ResponseBlameless Post-Incident LearningReusable Automation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsGoogle Cloud PlatformLinuxOracleUnix

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Improve the reliability, resilience, scalability, and operational health of production services
Partner with Software Engineering and technology teams to engineer reliability, observability, recoverability, performance, and operational readiness throughout the service lifecycle
Use software engineering, automation, and DevOps practices to improve how services are built, tested, deployed, observed, operated, and recovered
Use data, experimentation, and engineering analysis to identify reliability risks and guide technical decisions
Define and improve SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, and service-health measures
Improve observability through metrics, logging, tracing, monitoring, alerting, dashboards, and instrumentation
Drive continuous improvement across CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, automation, testing, incident response, capacity management, resilience, and operational readiness
Identify systemic production issues and improve code, architecture, automation, tooling, and engineering practices
Participate in or lead incident response, troubleshooting, service restoration, and blameless post-incident learning
Independently participate in an on-call rotation, diagnose and resolve incidents and service degradation, and escalate complex issues
Reduce operational toil through software, automation, reusable patterns, and improved engineering practices
Create reusable solutions, share expertise, transfer knowledge, and improve team effectiveness

Requirements

What you’ll need

Typically 2–5 years of relevant professional experience in Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, Systems Engineering, Cloud/Platform Engineering, DevOps, Infrastructure Engineering, Architecture, or a comparable technical discipline
Experience with software development or scripting using one or more modern programming languages
Experience with software engineering principles, distributed systems, production troubleshooting, automation, and observability
Experience with public cloud technologies and architectures, preferably AWS, along with infrastructure, networking, Linux/Unix, and modern application architectures
Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
Experience with AWS or comparable experience with Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) preferred
Experience developing, deploying, operating, or improving highly available production software or distributed systems
Experience with CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, containers or orchestration, observability, monitoring, alerting, and software-delivery automation
Experience with SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, incident management, performance analysis, capacity management, resilience testing, disaster recovery, or operational readiness
Experience creating reusable automation, tooling, platforms, patterns, or practices
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
Must independently possess eligibility to work in the United States for any employer at the date of hire
Position is ineligible for employment Visa sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary incentive plan
Medical, dental, and vision plans
Company contributions to HSA or pre-tax FSA savings accounts
401(k) retirement plan with 100% Company Safe Harbor Match on first 6% deferral immediately upon eligibility
Flexible Time Off for exempt employees
Generous PTO for non-exempt employees
11 paid company holidays
Paid volunteer day
12 weeks of paid parental leave
Maven Family Planning support, including egg freezing, fertility, adoption, surrogacy, pregnancy, postpartum, early pediatrics, and returning to work