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Service Reliability Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Site Reliability Engineer

Beaverton, OR · Hybrid

$59.25 - $78.75/hr

The ideal candidate will be highly technical, capable of evaluating services and projects through an SRE lens, and able to define what is required to make applications and platforms operationally ...

Sr. Site Reliability Engineer

$58.25 - $77.50/hr

The SRE will collaborate with engineering, product, and operations teams to embed reliability ... Service Reliability & Operations * Own and drive the availability, durability, and performance of ...

Site Reliability Engineer

Beaverton, OR · Hybrid

$59.25 - $78.75/hr

The ideal candidate will be highly technical, capable of evaluating services and projects through an SRE lens, and able to define what is required to make applications and platforms operationally ...

Site Reliability Engineer

Beaverton, OR · Hybrid

$59.25 - $78.75/hr

The ideal candidate will be highly technical, capable of evaluating services and projects through an SRE lens, and able to define what is required to make applications and platforms operationally ...

Reliability Engineer

Boston, MA

$111K - $140K/yr

In coordination and full collaboration with the Engineering Services Reliability & Asset Management COE, the Reliability Engineer is responsible for implementing a strategic asset management plan to ...

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Reliability Engineer

Gurabo, PR · On-site

$98K - $124K/yr

In coordination and full collaboration with the Engineering Services Reliability & Asset Management COE, the Reliability Engineer is responsible for implementing a strategic asset management plan to ...

Fitch Group is currently seeking a Senior Service Reliability Engineer to embed with Fitch Solutions development squads in Chicago, USA. The role is based out of our Chicago office. As a leading ...

Senior SRE

$58.25 - $77.50/hr

The Senior SRE will act as a trusted partner for customers, ensuring service reliability while leveraging AI/ML to provide timely updates and solutions. Responsibilities : • Act as the primary ...

Manager, Site Reliability Engineering

Seattle, WA · Remote

$58.25 - $77.50/hr

Contribute to and mature SRE practices across production services: SLOs, SLIs, error budgets, toil reduction, and blameless post-mortems that turn incidents into lasting improvements. * Oversee the ...

Manager, Site Reliability Engineering

Middleton, WI · Remote

$58.25 - $77.50/hr

Contribute to and mature SRE practices across production services: SLOs, SLIs, error budgets, toil reduction, and blameless post-mortems that turn incidents into lasting improvements. * Oversee the ...

Manager, Site Reliability Engineering

Irving, TX · Remote

$58.25 - $77.50/hr

Contribute to and mature SRE practices across production services: SLOs, SLIs, error budgets, toil reduction, and blameless post-mortems that turn incidents into lasting improvements. * Oversee the ...

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How much do service reliability engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for service reliability engineer in the United States is $117,973.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,500.00 and $129,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Service Reliability Engineers?

Service Reliability Engineers (SREs) are IT professionals who apply software engineering principles to infrastructure and operations problems. Their main goal is to ensure that services are reliable, scalable, and highly available by automating processes, monitoring system performance, and responding to incidents. SREs work closely with development and operations teams to design, build, and maintain robust systems, often using code to manage infrastructure. They also focus on improving system reliability through monitoring, incident response, and post-incident analysis.

How does a Service Reliability Engineer typically collaborate with development and operations teams to improve service uptime?

Service Reliability Engineers (SREs) work closely with both development and operations teams to ensure systems are highly available and resilient. They often participate in incident response, conduct post-incident reviews, and help implement automation to reduce manual intervention. Regular collaboration includes reviewing application changes, contributing to infrastructure design, and sharing best practices for monitoring and alerting. This cross-functional teamwork helps to quickly identify potential issues and proactively enhance system reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Service Reliability Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Service Reliability Engineer, you need a solid background in systems administration, networking, coding (often in Python or Go), and experience with cloud infrastructure, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with monitoring tools (like Prometheus), CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks, and certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, collaboration, and effective communication skills help you proactively address issues and work well within cross-functional teams. These skills ensure system reliability, quick incident recovery, and the seamless delivery of high-availability services.

What is the difference between Service Reliability Engineer vs Site Reliability Engineer?

AspectService Reliability EngineerSite Reliability Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires experience in software engineering, cloud platforms, and monitoring toolsSimilar credentials, often with a focus on software development and systems engineering
Work EnvironmentWorks closely with development and operations teams to ensure service reliabilityWorks on maintaining and improving system reliability, often in cloud or data center environments
Industry UsageCommon in tech companies focusing on service uptime and customer experienceWidely used in tech, especially in cloud and large-scale infrastructure companies

Both roles focus on ensuring system reliability, often requiring similar skills and certifications. The main difference lies in terminology preference and specific organizational focus, but they generally perform comparable functions in maintaining high service availability.

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Infographic showing various Service Reliability Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,973 per year, or $56.7 per hour.
Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) in Atlanta GA (only LOCAL Profile)

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) in Atlanta GA (only LOCAL Profile)

talentmovers inc

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$54.75 - $72.75/hr

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We are Hiring for Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) in Atlanta GA (only LOCAL Profile)

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with advanced DevOps expertise to help build, scale, and maintain our infrastructure and services. You will play a critical role in ensuring high availability, performance, scalability, and security of our production systems, while enabling continuous deployment and rapid delivery of features to our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and maintain reliable, scalable, and secure cloud-based infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Develop and improve observability using monitoring, alerting, logging, and tracing tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, etc.).
  • Automate repetitive tasks and infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi).
  • Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, ArgoCD, etc.) to support fast and safe delivery.
  • Lead incident response, root cause analysis, and postmortems to ensure high uptime and rapid recovery.
  • Optimize system performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness through proactive monitoring and tuning.
  • Collaborate with software engineering teams to define SLAs/SLOs and improve service reliability.
  • Implement and maintain security best practices across environments (e.g., secrets management, IAM, firewalls, etc.).
  • Maintain disaster recovery plans, backups, and high-availability strategies.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • 5+ years of experience as an SRE, DevOps Engineer, or similar role.
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation (Bash, Python, Go, etc.).
  • Strong experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm).
  • Solid understanding of Linux systems administration and networking fundamentals.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Experience with IaC tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Familiarity with GitOps and modern deployment practices.
  • Hands-on experience with observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog).
  • Strong troubleshooting and incident response skills.

Preferred:

  • Experience in a high-traffic, microservices-based architecture.
  • Exposure to service meshes (Istio, Linkerd).
  • Certifications (AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, CKA, etc.)
  • Experience with security automation and compliance (e.g., SOC2, ISO27001).

Soft Skills:

  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment.
  • Analytical mindset and proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • A passion for automation, performance, and system design.