Senior Site Reliability Engineer II
Job in
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 31199, USA
Listed on 2026-10-19
Listing for:
Waystar
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-19
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
SRE/Site Reliability, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
As a Senior Specialist, you will tackle complex reliability challenges, lead technical initiatives, and partner closely with engineering, product, and infrastructure teams to ensure our systems remain resilient, scalable, and efficient.
WHAT YOU'LL DOReliability Engineering Design, implement, and optimize solutions that improve system reliability, scalability, and performance.
Define, measure, and manage Service Level Indicators (SLIs), Service Level Objectives (SLOs), and error budgets.
Drive automation initiatives that reduce operational overhead and improve system stability.
Identify opportunities to enhance platform resilience and operational efficiency.
Incident Management & Root Cause Analysis Serve as a technical lead during major production incidents and service disruptions.
Conduct thorough root cause analyses and implement long-term corrective actions.
Champion blameless postmortems and continuous improvement practices.
Develop and enhance incident response, recovery, and escalation processes.
Technical Leadership Lead cross-functional reliability and infrastructure initiatives.
Mentor engineers and promote reliability best practices across teams.
Influence architectural decisions to ensure reliability and scalability are incorporated early in the development lifecycle.
Collaborate with software engineering teams to improve deployment pipelines, infrastructure, and system design.
Monitoring, Observability & Automation Improve observability through metrics, logging, tracing, and alerting solutions.
Build and maintain dashboards, monitoring tools, and automated recovery mechanisms.
Continuously enhance system visibility, capacity planning, and operational readiness.
Evaluate and implement tools that improve reliability, performance, and developer productivity.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED7+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Dev Ops, Infrastructure Engineering, or a related field.
Deep expertise with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, and/or Azure.
Strong experience with Kubernetes and containerized environments.
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Cloud Formation.
Strong knowledge of observability platforms, including Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, or similar tools.
Experience designing, supporting, and troubleshooting distributed systems ong scripting or programming skills in Python, Power Shell, or similar languages.
Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrated ability to drive technical initiatives and influence across teams.
AI & Innovation Active use of AI tools and technologies to improve productivity, innovation, and decision-making.
Experience leveraging AI solutions to automate workflows and streamline operational processes.
Curiosity and adaptability when evaluating emerging AI technologies and best practices.
Commitment to continuous learning and experimentation with evolving AI capabilities.
Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting highly regulated or high-availability environments, such as healthcare, financial services, or other mission-critical industries.
Familiarity with chaos engineering, performance optimization, and capacity planning methodologies.
Software development experience with strong coding skills in Python, Go, Bash, or related languages.
Experience implementing…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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