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Socket.dev

Sr. Site Reliability Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$140 - $190/hr

Sr. Site Reliability Engineer We are seeking an experienced Sr. Site Reliability Engineer to join a small, high-impact infrastructure team. This role blends software engineering and systems ...

Boeing

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Berkeley, MO · On-site

$53.50 - $71/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

Senior Site Reliability Engineer Company: The Boeing Company The Boeing Company is looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join the Air Dominance Site Reliability Engineering team located ...

Boeing

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Berkeley, MO · On-site

$53.50 - $71/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

Senior Site Reliability Engineer Company: The Boeing Company The Boeing Company is looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join the Air Dominance Site Reliability Engineering team located ...

Boeing

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Berkeley, MO · On-site

$53.50 - $71/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

Senior Site Reliability Engineer Company: The Boeing Company The Boeing Company is looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join the Air Dominance Site Reliability Engineering team located ...

Cloud BC Labs

Sr. SRE Consultant

Seattle, WA · On-site

$64.75 - $86.25/hr

Role: Sr. SRE (Very Strong Technical SRE) Location: Seattle, WA WFO: Mandatory (3 days/week) Short JD: * Job Summary/Role Description (General Information) * As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer ...

iManage

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$103K - $159K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Being a Senior Site Reliability Engineer at iManage Means... You are an engineer, a builder, and a systems thinker. You'll create middleware and platform guardrails that empower developers to ...

Practice by Numbers

Sr. Site Reliability Engineer

$58.25 - $77.50/hr

Practice by Numbers is looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to enhance the reliability of their critical services. The role involves owning reliability outcomes, designing scalable ...

Versant Media

Sr. Site Reliability Engineer

Orlando, FL

$53.25 - $70.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, you will serve as a technical leader within the platform engineering ecosystem, helping shape engineering standards, drive reliability initiatives, and ...

Backblaze External Website

Sr. Site Reliability Engineer

$58.25 - $77.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to help ensure the stability, scalability, and reliability of our services and infrastructure. This role focuses on building automation ...

iManage

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$103K - $159K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Being a Senior Site Reliability Engineer at iManage Means... You are an engineer, a builder, and a systems thinker. You'll create middleware and platform guardrails that empower developers to ...

Nastech Global

SRE Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$66.75 - $88.75/hr

Experienced Senior SRE working on Kubernetes, with On-Premises experience * Candidates should work independently with little guidance from the leads. * Experience in working with AWS. * Experience in ...

Circle

Staff Site Reliability Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$67.25 - $89.25/hr

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (III) * 4+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Infrastructure Engineering, ideally supporting cloud-native platforms. * Experience ...

Hirekeyz Inc

Sr. SRE / DevOps Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$67 - $89/hr

Title: Sr. SRE / DevOps Engineer Location: Sunnyvale, CA Job Type: Full Time Job Summary - For this role, we are looking for a Sr. SRE / DevOps Engineer at Sunnyvale, California location. As Site ...

Socket.dev

Sr. Site Reliability Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$175 - $200/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

Asa Sr. Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) inPitchBook'sengineeringdivision, you will becreating and evolving systems to automatically runour suite of products and servicesreliablyand consistently.As ...

Circle

Staff Site Reliability Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$67.25 - $89.25/hr

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (III) * 4+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Infrastructure Engineering, ideally supporting cloud-native platforms. * Experience ...

Vertafore

Sr. Site Reliability Engineer

Denver, CO · Hybrid

$58.75 - $78/hr

We are seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to own the reliability, scalability, performance, and operational integrity of critical production services. This role is accountable for the full ...

Palnar

SRE

$58.25 - $77.50/hr

Serve as a senior SRE for one application at EJ (Salesforce) and all its backend components responsible for syncing data between Salesforce and DB2. * These components include Kubernetes workloads ...

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How much do senior site reliability engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior site reliability engineer in the United States is $64.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.12 and $77.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior site reliability engineer?

To thrive as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, you need deep experience in systems administration, software engineering, automation, and cloud infrastructure, typically supported by a related degree and several years in SRE or DevOps roles. Proficiency with tools like Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, monitoring platforms (e.g., Prometheus, Datadog), and certifications in AWS, GCP, or Azure are common requirements. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and a proactive mindset help you collaborate across teams and respond quickly to incidents. These skills ensure high system reliability, scalability, and rapid recovery from failures, which are critical to business continuity.

What is a senior site reliability engineer?

Senior Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) are experienced IT professionals who ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of complex software systems. They bridge the gap between software development and operations by automating processes, monitoring system health, responding to incidents, and implementing best practices for system stability. Senior SREs often lead teams, design resilient infrastructure, and mentor junior engineers to improve overall reliability and efficiency in technology environments.

What are some typical challenges a senior site reliability engineer faces when balancing system reliability with rapid feature releases?

Senior Site Reliability Engineers often navigate the challenge of maintaining high system uptime and stability while supporting fast-paced software development cycles. This involves implementing robust automation and monitoring, collaborating closely with development teams to ensure new features don't compromise reliability, and proactively addressing potential bottlenecks. Effective communication and prioritization are key, as SREs must advocate for best practices in reliability without slowing down innovation. Continuous learning and adaptation are vital to keep up with evolving technology stacks and complex distributed systems.
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Sr. Site Reliability Engineer

Socket.dev

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

$140 - $190/hr

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Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Sr. Site Reliability Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Sr. Site Reliability Engineer to join a small, high-impact infrastructure team. This role blends software engineering and systems automation to scale reliable cloud and hybrid systems. You will own critical projects from design through deployment, specifically driving a pivotal infrastructure modernization and hosting migration initiative in your first year.

Responsibilities:
  • Infrastructure & Migration: Lead modernization efforts and hosting migrations while maintaining hybrid infrastructure (Azure, AWS, on-prem).
  • Automation & IaC: Streamline provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell DSC) and enhance CI/CD pipelines(GitHub Actions, Jenkins)for rapid delivery.
  • Observability: Introduce and manage comprehensive monitoring platforms (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog)to establish operational standards.
  • Reliability Engineering: Manage containerized work loads in Docker and implement SRE principles including SLOs and error budgets.
  • Operational Excellence: Lead incident response, conduct root cause analysis, and automate manual processes through scripting and runbooks.
  • Security & Continuity: Support DevSecOps initiatives and ensure robust backup and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Emerging Tech & R&D: Continuously evaluate and pilot emerging technologies, tools, and industry trends to ensure our infrastructure stack remains modern, efficient, and scalable.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum 5 years in SRE, DevOps, or Cloud Engineering with production experience in Azure or AWS.
  • Strong Linux/Unix administration and networking troubleshooting skills.
  • Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and CI/CD pipeline design.
  • Proficiency in scripting or programming (Python, Go, Bash, or PowerShell).
  • Expertise with Docker in production environments; Kubernetes experience is a strong plus.
  • Self-starter with strong communication and documentation skills; able to take ownership in a small-team environment.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills. Able to communicate effectively with a diverse group of individuals with varying levels of technical understanding and varying skillsets.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with application development and data engineering areas to define standards and manage change.
  • Must reside in the Greater Cincinnati Metropolitan Area (Hybrid Schedule 3 days a week in office)
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Practical knowledge of observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or similar).
  • Windows Server/Active Directory administration.
  • Experience with legacy Unix (AIX/Solaris).
  • Database (Oracle/MS-SQL) or BI platform experience (Snowflake/Azure Fabric).
  • Relevant industry certifications (Azure, AWS, or CKA).

Hybrid Schedule three days a week in office required

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