Site Reliability Engineer II — Automation & Uptime

WEX Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Health savings account

Job summary

WEX Inc. is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to join the Platform Reliability organization. You will focus on observability, incident response, reliability, and performance, while collaborating with engineering teams to meet operational requirements.

The role involves 24x7 rotations, deep dives into code and systems, and advancing automation and monitoring to prevent incidents and improve efficiency.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on SRE or equivalent experience.
• Development experience with at least one major programming language.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and observability tools.

Responsibilities

• Dig into code, networking, OS, or storage to solve complex issues.
• Develop automation and monitoring to ensure system reliability.
• Participate in incident response and troubleshooting.
• Contribute to 24x7 Site Reliability rotations and escalation workflows.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with development teams to meet operational requirements.
• Improve processes to increase reliability and efficiency.

Skills

SRE experience

Programming experience

Cloud platforms

Observability

Docker/Kubernetes

Communication

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

Grafana

Splunk

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

WEX Inc. is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to join the Platform Reliability organization. You will focus on observability, incident response, reliability, and performance, while collaborating with engineering teams to meet operational requirements.

The role involves 24x7 rotations, deep dives into code and systems, and advancing automation and monitoring to prevent incidents and improve efficiency.