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Senior Engineer IT Reliability

at JetBlue Airways

📍 Long Island City, NY, US, 11101 Hybrid 💰 $150K – $150K USD / year Posted April 03, 2026
Salary $150K – $150K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 5+ years
Education Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related discipline; OR demonstrated capability to perform job responsibilities with a combination of a High School Diploma/GED and at least four (4) years of relevant experience
Category DevOps & SRE

Senior Reliability Engineer responsible for the reliability and resilience of JetBlue's critical infrastructure; leads incident response, defines SLOs/SLIs, and drives toil-reduction through automation.

  • Own reliability outcomes for infrastructure; Define SLIs/SLOs; Lead incident response as Incident Commander; Participate in 24x7 on-call; Improve monitoring and automation

Stacks include Linux, Kubernetes, and Azure cloud; emphasizes observability, IaC, and automation to improve reliability and incident response.

The ideal candidate is a senior site reliability engineer with 5+ years of experience in infrastructure, cloud, and SRE practices. They should have hands-on expertise with Kubernetes on Azure, strong Linux troubleshooting skills, and a proven ability to lead incident response and drive reliability improvements through automation and IaC.

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related discipline; OR demonstrated capability with High School Diploma/GED + 4+ years relevant experience5+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineeringinfrastructure operationsDevOpsor production engineeringStrong Linux troubleshootingKubernetes experienceAzure cloud experienceObservability tools experienceProgramming/scripting: PythonGoor JavaInfrastructure as CodeOn-call rotation experienceUS work authorization; not eligible for visa sponsorship
7+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineeringinfrastructure operationsDevOpsor production engineeringDefining and operationalizing SLOs and using error budgetsCapacity planning and demand forecastingMentoring engineers or acting as a technical leadExperience with additional cloud platforms or hybrid environments
AzureKubernetesLinux
Bachelor's degree; 5+ years SRE; Linux; Kubernetes; Azure; observability; IaC; automation; Python/Go/Java; on-call; incident response; SLOs/SLIs; Incident Commander
LinuxKubernetesAzureObservabilitymetricslogstracingalertingInfrastructure as CodePythonGoJavaAutomationinfrastructure-as-codeon-callIncident CommanderSLOsSLIspost-incident reviewson-call rotations
Strong communicationLeadershipMentoringCollaborationDecision-making under pressureProblem-solving
Industry Aerospace
Job Function Ensure reliable and secure operation of JetBlue's production infrastructure
Role Subtype Site Reliability Engineer
Tech Domains Linux, Kubernetes, Azure, Observability, Infrastructure as Code
Visa Sponsorship No
Senior Reliability EngineerSite Reliability EngineerInfrastructureAzureKubernetesLinuxTCP/IPDNSload balancingSLIsSLOsIncident Commanderon-callObservabilityautomationinfrastructure-as-codePythonGoJavapost-incident reviewson-call rotationsInfrastructure as Code

US work authorization required, Not eligible for visa sponsorship, Must pass pre-employment drug test

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