Site Reliability Engineer II

Mastercard

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Work type
On-site
Location
O Fallon, MO
Salary
$76,000–$127,000 / yr
Posted
11 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $178k
This role $102k
$59k most similar roles pay here $237k

This role pays less than 95% of similar roles. Most pay $142,500–$213,939 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $102k versus about $178k for comparable roles.

Based on 238 similar postings.

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About Mastercard

Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry, processing transactions between financial institutions and merchants using its extensive network of credit, debit, and prepaid card products. Industry: Payments Technology & Financial Services

Mastercard currently has 116 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $122,000–$207,000 across 104 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Site Reliability Engineer II

The Site Reliability Engineer II joins the BizOps team to drive DevOps automation and ensure production readiness through robust CI/CD pipelines. This role involves managing the entire service lifecycle by designing, building, and supporting services while focusing on availability, performance, capacity, monitoring, and self-healing. The engineer will perform root cause analysis, conduct blameless postmortems, and provide system design consulting to improve mean time to recovery. Key responsibilities include automating manual tasks, managing risk and compliance, and mentoring junior engineers across a globally distributed team. Candidates must possess a strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and scripting while demonstrating proficiency in languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, Go, Perl, or Ruby. Required tools include Git/BitBucket, Jenkins, Maven, Artifactory, and Chef to manage large-scale distributed systems and streamline software promotion processes.

What does a Site Reliability Engineer earn?

Median $186200 from 131 postings across 36 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines to automate software promotion from development to production.
  • Lead DevOps automation initiatives and implement best practices across the organization.
  • Monitor and maintain system availability, latency, and health while scaling systems through automation.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and lead blameless postmortems following production incidents.
  • Provide system design consulting, capacity planning, and launch readiness support for new services.
  • Identify operational gaps and provide feedback to development teams based on ITSM platform activities.
  • Manage risk and compliance across all environments while ensuring high availability and performance.

What we're looking for

  • BS degree in Computer Science or a related technical field (e.g., Physics, Mathematics) or equivalent practical experience.
  • Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, scripting, software design, and pipeline management.
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages including C, C++, Java, Python, Go, Perl, or Ruby.
  • Experience working with large-scale distributed systems and troubleshooting them effectively.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools such as Git/BitBucket, Jenkins, Maven, Artifactory, and Chef.
  • Strong background in designing and implementing efficient CI/CD flows to move code from development to production.
  • Proven track record of working across development, operations, and product teams.
  • Ability to handle high-pressure situations and make decisions with urgency.

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