Senior Site Reliability Engineer II
New York, NY · Pittsburgh · Seattle, WA · New York City, NY · 5+ years experience · Posted Oct 8, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 5+ years experience
- Location
- New York, NY · Pittsburgh · Seattle, WA · New York City, NY
About the role
- Blink Health is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer II to define and drive observability strategy and reliability for IT systems.
- The role involves designing software-driven solutions to automate manual processes and acting as a technical leader to influence decision-making across IT teams.
- The engineer will take ownership of large, ambiguous initiatives and provide mentorship to improve incident response and architectural standards.
Responsibilities
- Define and drive observability strategy for IT system and process health, performance, and reliability.
- Design and implement software-driven solutions to automate manual processes and eliminate operational complexity.
- Act as a technical leader and force multiplier for support, systems, and network teams.
- Take ownership of large, ambiguous initiatives from concept to delivery.
- Identify systemic risks and reliability gaps, leading platform upgrades and architectural improvements.
- Provide technical mentorship, architecture guidance, and code reviews for IT team engineers.
- Lead documentation and knowledge sharing efforts.
- Participate in and mature incident response, escalation practices, and post-incident learning.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of experience in site reliability engineering, infrastructure engineering, or platform engineering.
- Expert-level, methodical troubleshooting across the stack from application to kernel to network.
- Strong command-line proficiency and deep expertise in Linux systems and OS fundamentals.
- Advanced understanding of networking concepts including load balancing, proxies, DNS, TCP/IP, NAT, and service-to-service communication.
- Strong proficiency in at least one language such as Python, Go, or Bash.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred, GCP/Azure acceptable).
- Expertise in Kubernetes and container orchestration (EKS, Helm).
- Proven experience designing and implementing observability systems.
- Experience designing and maintaining company-wide IaC codebases using tools such as Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
Skills
- Python
- Go
- Bash
- Linux
- AWS
- Kubernetes
- EKS
- Helm
- Terraform
- Pulumi
- CloudFormation
- Ansible
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