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American Express

Site Reliability Engineer I

Sunrise, FL · On-site

$78K - $124K/yr

Site Reliability Engineer I enhances system resilience and performance, implements automation tools ... Actions, XL Release (XLR), or similar * Experience managing and troubleshooting technology ...

American Express

Site Reliability Engineer I

Sunrise, FL · On-site

$54.25 - $72.25/hr

Site Reliability Engineer I enhances system resilience and performance, implements automation tools ... Actions, XL Release (XLR), or similar * Experience managing and troubleshooting technology ...

Lincoln Financial

Lead Cloud Architect

Radnor, PA

$58.75 - $74.75/hr

Familiarity with DevOps concepts, practices, tools and continuous delivery pipelines: Git, Jenkins, Artifactory, XL Release/Deploy, etc. * Experience in leading complex architectural change programs ...

Lincoln Financial Group

$48 - $61/hr

Familiarity with DevOps concepts, practices, tools and continuous delivery pipelines: Git, Jenkins, Artifactory, XL Release/Deploy, etc. * Experience in leading complex architectural change programs ...

Renesas Electronics

Senior Test Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

HYBRID MUST HAVE - Experience on Teradyne Flex test systems and IG-XL The Custom and Industrial ... product release activities and proactively identifying opportunities for product and process ...

Renesas Electronics

Senior Test Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

HYBRID MUST HAVE - Experience on Teradyne Flex test systems and IG-XL The Custom and Industrial ... product release activities and proactively identifying opportunities for product and process ...

Renesas Electronics

Senior Test Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

Company Description HYBRID MUST HAVE - Experience on Teradyne Flex test systems and IG-XL The ... product release activities and proactively identifying opportunities for product and process ...

Lincoln Financial

Lead Cloud Architect

Radnor, PA

$58.75 - $74.75/hr

Familiarity with DevOps concepts, practices, tools and continuous delivery pipelines: Git, Jenkins, Artifactory, XL Release/Deploy, etc. * Experience in leading complex architectural change programs ...

Lincoln Financial

Lead Cloud Architect

Radnor, PA · On-site

$58.75 - $74.75/hr

Familiarity with DevOps concepts, practices, tools and continuous delivery pipelines: Git, Jenkins, Artifactory, XL Release/Deploy, etc. * Experience in leading complex architectural change programs ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for xl release engineer in the United States is $59.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.32 and $69.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An XL Release Engineer is a specialized IT professional responsible for managing, automating, and optimizing the software release process using the XL Release tool by XebiaLabs (now part of Digital.ai). They design, implement, and maintain release pipelines, ensuring that software deployments are efficient, reliable, and compliant with organizational standards. XL Release Engineers work closely with development, operations, and QA teams to automate workflows, track release progress, and resolve deployment issues. Their role is crucial in enabling continuous delivery and DevOps practices within an organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an XL Release Engineer?

To excel as an XL Release Engineer, you need a strong background in software deployment, release management processes, and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD), often supported by a degree in computer science or related fields. Proficiency with release automation tools like XebiaLabs XL Release, Jenkins, and scripting languages such as Python or Groovy is typically required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with cross-functional teams and ensure smooth releases. These competencies are essential for minimizing deployment risks, maintaining system reliability, and delivering software efficiently.

What are some common challenges faced by XL Release Engineers when integrating release automation with existing CI/CD pipelines?

XL Release Engineers often encounter challenges when integrating release automation tools with established CI/CD pipelines, such as ensuring compatibility between various tools, managing complex dependencies, and maintaining consistent deployment processes across multiple environments. Collaboration with development, QA, and operations teams is crucial to address these challenges, as it helps align release workflows and improve automation reliability. Staying updated with the latest features of XL Release and related plugins also helps mitigate integration issues and streamline release cycles.

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Site Reliability Engineer I

Sunrise, FL • On-site

American Express
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$78K - $124K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Key responsibilities

  • Monitor application and infrastructure health using enterprise monitoring and observability tools to ensure availability, performance, and reliability of enterprise platforms

  • Configure, tune, and maintain alerting mechanisms aligned to service health indicators and SLOs to enable incident detection and reduce noise

  • Develop and maintain dashboards providing visibility into system performance, availability, reliability trends, and operational metrics

American Express rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

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Job description


Site Reliability Engineer I enhances system resilience and performance, implements automation tools, and contributes to the architectural design and disaster recovery strategies, promoting best practices for continuous improvement and reliability.
Responsibilities
  • Monitor application and infrastructure health using enterprise monitoring and observability tools, including ELF, to ensure availability, performance, and reliability of enterprise platforms
  • Configure, tune, and maintain alerting mechanisms in ELF, aligned to service health indicators and SLOs, to enable timely incident detection and reduce noise and false positives
  • Develop and maintain dashboards providing visibility into system performance, availability, reliability trends, and key operational metrics
  • Analyze metrics, logs, and distributed traces across application and infrastructure layers to proactively identify issues and support effective root cause analysis (RCA)
  • Own and execute blameless RCAs for production incidents, identify corrective and preventive actions, and track them to closure
  • Implement minor code fixes, configuration updates, and reliability enhancements as part of incident remediation and preventive measures
  • Collaborate with application development and platform teams to review defects, propose fixes, and improve overall service reliability
  • Participate in Agile sprint planning ceremonies, backlog grooming, estimation, and delivery of SRE-owned work items
  • Drive reliability improvements through sprint-based commitments, including automation, operational fixes, and platform enhancements
  • Participate in Disaster Recovery (DR) planning, testing, and execution to ensure resilience of business-critical services
  • Perform regular system patching and maintenance activities in line with organizational security, compliance, and audit requirements
  • Support ITIL-based Incident, Problem, and Change Management processes, including planning, documentation, approvals, execution, and post-implementation validation
  • Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity, latency, and access-related issues impacting platform traffic
  • Participate in certificate lifecycle management, including provisioning, renewal, validation, and troubleshooting of SSL/TLS certificates
  • Maintain and manage service accounts (Service IDs), including access provisioning, credential rotation, and compliance with security policies
  • Drive automation and operational toil reduction using scripting, CI/CD pipelines, and platform tooling to improve reliability and scalability
  • Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, runbooks, SOPs, platform operational guidelines, and troubleshooting procedures, and generate reports on system performance, incidents, and resolutions
  • Participate and lead the Development change review and change validation processes
  • Collaborates with senior engineers to contribute to the architectural design of systems, ensuring that reliability, scalability, and performance considerations are integrated into design discussions with direct guidance from senior colleagues
  • Uses AI-assisted coding and documentation tools to support development of automation scripts, runbooks, and infrastructure as code with guidance from senior engineers

Qualifications
Education Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience in application development, maintenance, and production support, along with hands-on exposure to Java and distributed systems in enterprise environments.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience; advanced degree is a plus
  • Strong knowledge of operating systems and application runtimes such as Java and .NET
  • Knowledge of distributed systems and service-based architectures from an operations and reliability perspective
  • Strong knowledge of modern observability stacks and platforms, including Splunk, Elasticsearch, Prometheus, and Grafana
  • Knowledge of observability practices including logging, monitoring, tracing, and performance analysis
  • Knowledge of RDBMS and NoSQL databases including MySQL, PostgreSQL, Couchbase, HBase, and Cassandra
  • Knowledge of scripting and automation using languages such as PowerShell and Python
  • Knowledge of AI, analytics, or AIOps platforms from an operational perspective is a plus

Work Experience:
  • Experience in Incident, Problem, and Change Management using ServiceNow or similar ITSM tools
  • Experience supporting production systems in large-scale enterprise environments with a focus on reliability and availability
  • Experience in system administration, infrastructure operations, and network troubleshooting
  • Experience with CI/CD pipeline implementation and support using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, XL Release (XLR), or similar
  • Experience managing and troubleshooting technology infrastructure and services, including servers, networks, and cloud platforms
  • Knowledge of cloud-based Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices with hands-on experience on public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
  • Knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, and microservices-based architectures
  • Experience using enterprise monitoring and alerting platforms such as ELF
  • Exposure to AI-assisted monitoring, automation, or AIOps tools is a plus
    • Proficiency in connecting to and administering servers via SSH (Secure Shell)
  • Knowledge of core networking concepts including ports, protocols, firewalls, and secure remote access

Licenses & Certifications
  • Certification in at least one programming language or runtime such as Java, .NET, or Python
  • Certification in containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift) is a plus
  • Public cloud certification in AWS or GCP is a plus
  • Certification or training related to AI platforms, analytics platforms, or AIOps is a plus

Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United States is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.

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