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About this Manager TAG and Encompass SRE role at WEX

WEX · Onsite · Portland, ME


About the Team & Role
We are looking for a highly motivated and high-potential mid-level Site Reliability Engineer Manager (SRE) to join our team and help drive meaningful business impact while accelerating your growth as a reliability leader.

This is an exciting time to be part of the SRE evolution at WEX. Our complex systems and diverse product portfolio power a wide variety of customer businesses, generating rich operational and telemetry data across platforms and environments. As we scale, the need for resilient, observable, and efficient systems is greater than ever.

As a mid-level SRE Manager, you’ll play a key role in shaping and building the next generation of WEX’s reliability practices, platforms, and tools. You’ll contribute to driving improvements across monitoring, alerting, performance optimization, incident response, and capacity management. You’ll also help reduce operational toil through automation and proactive engineering, while partnering closely with engineering and product teams to embed reliability into everything we build.

We take a modern approach to engineering—leveraging agile practices, a product-oriented mindset, and a strong focus on innovation, including the use of AI and automation to enhance observability and response.

You’ll face meaningful challenges that have significant impact, and be part of a high-performing team with experienced engineers and leaders ready to support your continued development.

If you're passionate about reliability, solving hard problems, and growing fast in a high-impact environment, this is a great opportunity for you!


How you'll make an impact

  • You will lead, mentor, and elevate a globally diverse team of Site Reliability Engineers—driving critical operations, incident response, and strategic projects while championing the ongoing career development of your team.
  • Monitor and manage system health, availability, and performance.
  • Develop and maintain automation tools for system provisioning, monitoring, and alerting.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and respond to system alerts and incidents.
  • Collaborate with development teams to implement reliability-focused features.
  • Improve observability and logging for troubleshooting issues.
  • Follow IT security policies and compliance requirements.

Experience you'll bring 

  • 3+ years of experience in system administration, DevOps, or SRE roles.
  • 2+ years of experience managing people or teams
  • 2+ years of experience leading projects
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or Go.
  • Experience with monitoring and logging (Grafana, ELK stack, Splunk, etc.).
  • Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and version control systems.
  • Understanding of monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Splunk.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn.

Preferred Qualification

  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Familiarity with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation).
  • Knowledge of incident response processes and SLAs.
  • Experience with developing AI based solutions.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve performance bottlenecks.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work across teams.
  • Experience supporting systems that manage B2B payments, expense reimbursements, or virtual card creation.
  • Familiarity with monitoring and alerting in systems that are eventually consistent.
  • Awareness of key compliance frameworks (e.g., PCI-DSS, SOX) and how they apply to observability and automation.

The base pay range represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position. Actual pay rates will vary and will be based on various factors, such as your qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role. Base pay is one component of WEX's total compensation package. Most sales positions are eligible for commission under the terms of an applicable plan. Non-sales roles are typically eligible for a quarterly or annual bonus based on their role and applicable plan. WEX's comprehensive and market competitive benefits are designed to support your personal and professional well-being. Benefits include health, dental and vision insurances, retirement savings plan, paid time off, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and more. For more information, check out the "About Us" section.

Pay Range: $106,000.00 - $130,600.00
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How this SRE salary compares

This role pays $118,300/yrbelow the typical range for SRE roles.

$93,974 median $157,295 $230,000

Typical range $119,041–$195,857/yr, from 817 comparable SRE listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See SRE salary insights →

About WEX

WEX is a global commerce platform that helps businesses solve for operational complexities like employee benefits, managing and mobilizing fleets, and streamlining payments. With over 6,500 employees, we work with large and small companies in more than 200 countries and territories, and can tailor our services to meet the unique needs of their businesses. We hire people who share our passion for continuous innovation and client service that is unparalleled in the industry. Offering comprehensive and market competitive benefits, our offerings are designed to support your personal and professional well-being. If you’re looking for a growing career - come be part of WEX today. To learn more abo

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