Site Reliability Engineer II

Early Warning Services

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Scottsdale, AZChicago, ILSan Francisco, CA
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Full-time
Posted
9 days ago
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About Early Warning Services

Early Warning Services is a fintech company that operates the Zelle person-to-person payments network, the Paze digital checkout wallet, and Certos fraud prevention and identity risk solutions for financial institutions.

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TL;DR · Site Reliability Engineer II

The Site Reliability Engineer II joins the technology team to improve the reliability, resilience, scalability, and operational health of production services. This role involves applying software engineering and systems engineering practices to ensure observability, recoverability, and performance are engineered into systems throughout their lifecycle. Key responsibilities include automating operational work, defining SLIs and SLOs, managing incident response, and driving continuous improvement across CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and capacity management. The successful candidate will utilize modern programming languages, Linux/Unix, and public cloud technologies, specifically AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI. The work focuses on solving technical problems within distributed systems and highly available production software, translating operational experience into improvements in code, architecture, and tooling to reduce manual intervention and systemic production issues.

What does a Site Reliability Engineer earn in California?

Median $214000 from 72 postings across 20 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Apply software engineering and DevOps principles to improve the reliability, scalability, and operational health of production services.
  • Identify reliability risks and guide technical decisions using data, experimentation, and rigorous engineering analysis.
  • Define and implement service-health measures including SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets.
  • Improve system observability through metrics, logging, tracing, monitoring, alerting, and dashboards.
  • Drive continuous improvement across CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, automation, and incident response practices.
  • Translate recurring production issues into improvements in code, architecture, and engineering practices.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to diagnose and resolve incidents and service degradation.
  • Reduce operational toil by creating reusable automation, tooling, and software patterns.

What we're looking for

  • Candidates must independently possess the eligibility to work in the United States.
  • Typically 2–5 years of 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 developing, deploying, operating, or improving highly available production software or distributed systems (preferred).
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience (preferred).

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