Senior SRE II: Automate, Scale, and Improve Reliability

Waystar, Inc

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive total rewards
Benefits package with medical plans
Generous paid time off
Parental leave
Education assistance
Wellness programs
401K plan
Pet insurance
Employee resource groups

Job summary

Waystar is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer II to drive reliability, scalability, and performance across critical platforms. You will define SLIs/SLOs, manage error budgets, and lead automation initiatives to reduce toil while improving system resilience.

In this role, you will mentor engineers, influence architectural decisions, and collaborate across product, software, and infrastructure teams to embed reliability into development lifecycles.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, Infrastructure Engineering experience.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and optimize reliability, scalability, and performance across platforms.
  • Define SLIs/SLOs and error budgets; drive automation to reduce operational overhead.
  • Lead incident management and postmortems; implement long‑term corrective actions.
  • Mentor engineers and influence architecture for reliability early in development lifecycles.
  • Improve deployment pipelines, observability, and automation to raise developer productivity.

Skills

SRE experience
AWS
GCP
Azure
Kubernetes
Terraform
CloudFormation
Prometheus
Grafana
Splunk
Python
CI/CD
Incident response
Communication

Tools

Terraform
CloudFormation

Job description

Waystar is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer II to drive reliability, scalability, and performance across critical platforms. You will define SLIs/SLOs, manage error budgets, and lead automation initiatives to reduce toil while improving system resilience.

In this role, you will mentor engineers, influence architectural decisions, and collaborate across product, software, and infrastructure teams to embed reliability into development lifecycles.

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