Software Engineering
Staff Site Reliability Engineer
Columbia, MO
$167,000 to $213,000 a year
The employer is a cloud software company helping mid-size businesses manage billing and payments.
Our Columbia office is growing, and we need a Staff Site Reliability Engineer who can set technical direction from day one. You will work closely with a collaborative software engineering group and report to the software engineering manager. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is hybrid, with three days a week in our Columbia office.
What you’ll do
- Improve the observability stack: metrics, logs and traces
- Lead incident response and write blameless post-incident reviews
- Build tooling that removes toil from operations work
- Run capacity planning and load testing for critical services
- Define service level objectives with product teams and track error budgets
- Mentor junior engineers and review their work
- Set technical standards and guide decisions across multiple projects
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
- 8+ years of relevant professional experience
- Experience with modern observability tooling
- Deep Linux and networking fundamentals
- Experience operating large-scale production systems
- A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery
Nice to have
- Experience with chaos engineering
- Experience in a regulated or high-availability environment
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Columbia, MO is $167,000 – $213,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness stipend
- Life insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Paid time off plus paid company holidays
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.