Site Reliability Engineer, (SRE) - Payments

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Real-Time Payments
Position Summary
We are seeking a mid-level Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to support and enhance real-time payment services, including Zelle integrations and API-driven platforms. This role requires strong technical expertise in observability, incident management, and high-availability systems.
Key Responsibilities

• Support and manage real-time payment systems (e.g., Zelle instant payments)
• Work with API platforms, specifically Google Apigee
• Monitor system health and performance using observability tools
• Lead troubleshooting efforts and support incident/problem management
• Partner with engineering teams to improve system reliability and scalability
• Implement best practices for system uptime, alerting, and resiliency

Required Qualifications

• Experience as an SRE, DevOps Engineer, or similar role
• Strong understanding of real-time payment processing systems
• Hands-on experience with:
  • AWS (cloud infrastructure)
  • Containers (Docker/Kubernetes preferred)
  • Splunk and Dynatrace (monitoring/observability)
• Experience with API management platforms (Apigee preferred)
• Strong troubleshooting and incident management skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Financial services or banking experience
• Exposure to high-transaction, low-latency systems

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Atlanta, GA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $65.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Atlanta,GA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 20, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.