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Sr Reliability Engineer Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Senior Software Engineer - Reliability

Miami, FL ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

That combination - early-stage velocity, regulatory weight, and high reliability expectations, requires an engineer whose primary mandate is reliability, scale, and operational excellence. This role ...

Site Reliability Engineer II

Plantation, FL ยท On-site

$56.50 - $75.25/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Partner with senior engineers to resolve complex production issues. Monitoring & Platform Reliability * Continuously monitor application health, infrastructure performance, and system availability.

Site Reliability Engineer II

Plantation, FL ยท On-site

$56.50 - $75.25/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Partner with senior engineers to resolve complex production issues. Monitoring & Platform Reliability * Continuously monitor application health, infrastructure performance, and system availability.

Senior Software Engineer (SRE)

Miami, FL ยท On-site

$140 - $190/hr

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Senior Software Engineer in SRE at eMed, you will play a key role in ensuring our platform is highly available, secure, and performant. You'll lead reliability engineering efforts across ...

Lead Site Reliability Engineer

Orlando, FL ยท On-site

$53.25 - $70.75/hr

Orlando, FL 32819 Duration: 22 Months Contract The Lead Site Reliability Engineer will report to the Sr. Manager, Generative AI Engineering and play a key role in guiding the JedAI team s cloud ...

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The SRE will partner with database administration and SRE teams to ensure the reliability, security, and scalability of database environments. Primary duties include supporting database provisioning ...

Staff Site Reliability Engineer

Boca Raton, FL

$54 - $72/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

As a Staff Site Reliability Engineer at TransUnion, you will serve as a senior technical leader and force multiplier on the SRE team. Operating with full autonomy, you will drive reliability strategy ...

Staff Site Reliability Engineer

Boca Raton, FL ยท On-site

$54 - $71.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Staff Site Reliability Engineer at TransUnion, you will serve as a senior technical leader and force multiplier on the SRE team. Operating with full autonomy, you will drive reliability strategy ...

Staff Site Reliability Engineer

Boca Raton, FL

$54 - $72/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

As a Staff Site Reliability Engineer at TransUnion, you will serve as a senior technical leader and force multiplier on the SRE team. Operating with full autonomy, you will drive reliability strategy ...

Senior Application Support Engineer (SRE)

Tampa, FL ยท On-site

$53.75 - $71.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Impact You Will Have in This Role As a Senior Application Support Engineer , you will help power DTCC's global financial markets infrastructure by ensuring the reliability, availability, and ...

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How much do sr reliability engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for sr reliability engineer in Florida is $48.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.71 and $57.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sr Reliability Engineer vs Reliability Engineer?

AspectSr Reliability EngineerReliability Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or higher in engineering, certifications like CRE or Six Sigma often preferredBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, similar certifications
Work EnvironmentTypically in manufacturing, energy, or tech industries focusing on system reliability and failure analysisSimilar industries, focusing on designing, testing, and improving product or system reliability
Employer UsageUsed in companies seeking experienced engineers to lead reliability projectsUsed for entry to mid-level roles focused on reliability assessments

The main difference is experience level and responsibility. Sr Reliability Engineers often lead projects and have more advanced certifications, while Reliability Engineers focus on supporting reliability tasks. Both roles require similar credentials and work in comparable environments, but the senior role involves more leadership and strategic planning.

How does a Sr Reliability Engineer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve system reliability?

As a Sr Reliability Engineer, you will regularly work alongside operations, development, and QA teams to identify potential reliability risks and implement solutions. This often involves facilitating root cause analyses after incidents, sharing best practices, and leading reliability-focused design reviews. Effective communication and the ability to translate complex technical findings into actionable recommendations are key, as your insights directly influence infrastructure and product decisions. This collaborative approach helps foster a culture of reliability across the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sr Reliability Engineer?

To thrive as a Sr Reliability Engineer, you need expertise in reliability engineering principles, root cause analysis, and a relevant engineering degree, often with several years of industry experience. Familiarity with reliability software (such as ReliaSoft or Minitab), maintenance management systems, and certifications like Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, proactive communication, and leadership skills help you drive reliability initiatives and collaborate across teams. These competencies are vital to ensure equipment uptime, reduce failures, and improve operational efficiency in complex industrial environments.

What does a Sr Reliability Engineer do?

A Sr Reliability Engineer is responsible for ensuring that products, systems, or processes operate reliably and efficiently over their expected lifecycle. They analyze failure data, develop reliability test plans, and implement strategies to predict and prevent failures. Their role often involves collaborating with design, manufacturing, and maintenance teams to improve product quality and reduce downtime. Additionally, they may use reliability modeling tools and statistical techniques to assess risk and recommend improvements. This position typically requires advanced engineering knowledge and experience in reliability engineering principles.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Sr Reliability Engineer jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Sr Reliability Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Sr Reliability Engineer job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,123 per year, or $48.1 per hour.

Senior Software Engineer - Reliability

Nubank

Miami, FL โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

About Nu
Nu is the leading digital bank in Latin America, serving 135 million customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia. The company has been leading an industry transformation by leveraging data and proprietary technology to develop innovative products and services.
Guided by its mission to fight complexity and empower people, Nu caters to customers' complete financial journey, promoting financial access and advancement with responsible lending and transparency. The company is powered by an efficient and scalable business model that combines low cost to serve with growing returns.
Nu's impact has been recognized in multiple awards, including Time 100 Most Influential Companies, Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies, and Forbes World's Best Banks.
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About the role
The U.S. Market team is launching a differentiated financial product in the largest and most demanding financial market in the world. We're iterating quickly on real customer signals while building systems that will eventually serve customers at Nubank scale. That combination - early-stage velocity, regulatory weight, and high reliability expectations, requires an engineer whose primary mandate is reliability, scale, and operational excellence.
This role exists to make sure the systems we're building today can be trusted in production tomorrow, and to set the bar for what "production-ready" means on this team. The engineer in this role delivers their mandate by writing production code, shaping architecture, and engineering the systems themselves - not by absorbing operational load.
You'll be responsible for
Define and operate against SLOs. Establish meaningful SLIs and SLOs with product and engineering partners, manage error budgets, and use them as real inputs to prioritization rather than dashboards no one reads.
  • Build the observability layer. Improve metrics, logs, traces, and alerting so issues are detected early, attributed precisely, and debugged with code-level confidence. Push instrumentation upstream into the services we own.
  • Lead incident response. Act as incident commander when needed, drive blameless postmortems, and turn findings into concrete engineering work that lands. Build the muscle in the team so this isn't centralized in any one person.
  • Reduce toil through engineering. Identify repetitive operational work and eliminate it with software - automation, self-healing behavior, better defaults, better tooling - rather than absorbing it as ongoing overhead.
  • Production Hardening. Stress-test designs for partial failure, dependency degradation, traffic spikes, and adversarial inputs. Run capacity and performance work before incidents arise. Ensure resiliency primitives are tuned and working correctly.
  • Make change safe and fast. Improve release safety through progressive delivery, feature flags, canaries, rollbacks, and tested migrations. Help the squad ship faster and with lower blast radius.
  • Improve developer experience especially where it removes operational friction or improves change safety. Where internal tooling or platform gaps slow the team down, build or contribute the fix. Prefer leverage over heroics.
  • Partner across disciplines. Work closely with product, platform, security, compliance, and other engineering teams. Translate reliability and risk tradeoffs into language each audience can act on.
  • Raise the engineering bar. Mentor engineers, review hard designs and PRs, and shape technical standards across the squad. Lead through clarity and judgment, not authority.
We are looking for a person who has
Track record of owning services in production - not just shipping them, but being the engineer responsible for how they behave under real load and real failure.
  • Experience defining and operating against SLOs/SLIs, and using error budgets to influence engineering and product decisions.
  • Experience leading incident response and writing postmortems that produced durable improvements.
  • Hands-on experience with observability tooling (metrics, structured logging, distributed tracing) and using it to diagnose nontrivial production issues.
  • Deep system design experience: distributed services, asynchronous messaging, storage tradeoffs, API design, idempotency, consistency, backpressure, and graceful degradation.
  • Significant industry experience building and operating production software systems in a high-ownership engineering environment.
  • Comfort operating in modern cloud environments (e.g., AWS/GCP), containerized workloads, and CI/CD pipelines, and reasoning about their failure modes.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership: influencing architecture across teams, mentoring strong engineers, and making the people around you better.
  • Pragmatism. You can hold a high reliability bar while still helping a fast-moving squad ship.

Location for this opportunity (City, Country)
  • Miami, United States
Our Benefits
  • Opportunity of earning equity at Nu
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance and AD&D
  • Extended maternity and paternity leaves
  • Nucleo - Our learning platform of courses
  • NuLanguage - Our language learning program
  • NuCare - Our mental health and wellness assistance program
  • 401K
  • Saving Plans - Health Saving Account and Flexible Spending Account
  • Work-from-home Allowance
  • Relocation Assistance Package, if applicable.
Work Model for this Role
Hybrid 2-3 times/week: Our hybrid work model brings us to the office at least twice a week, on strategic days designed to maximize team connection and collaboration. For more details, visit https://building.nubank.com/nu-hybrid-work-model/
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