Senior SRE: AI-Driven Reliability & Automation

Jobtailor; Poland; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to partner with engineering, define SLOs, and investigate complex issues end-to-end using AI. You will produce documentation, runbooks, and postmortems while leading toil reduction through automation and AI-enabled tooling.

You will work on safe AI integration, participate in ceremonies, and mentor teams on SRE practices, including fault injection and disaster recovery exercises.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in software/SRE/production ops roles.
• Strong troubleshooting across the stack with first principles.
• Experience in Agile development processes.
• Hands-on AWS capabilities (EC2, S3, EKS, RDS/Aurora, CloudFront).
• Observability tooling experience (Grafana, Prometheus, LogicMonitor).
• Clear technical docs for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Infrastructure as code experience.
• Automation development in a general-purpose language (Python/Go/Java).
• Judgement in applying AI safely in production access and data handling.
• Hands-on with agentic tools (Claude; Copilot; Cursor).
• Improve team AI adoption: reusable skills, repository context, prompt patterns.
• SQL optimization and DB tuning (preferred).
• CI/CD tooling experience (GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
• Exposure to chaos engineering and disaster recovery (preferred).
• FinOps familiarity (preferred).
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent considered.

Responsibilities

• Partner with engineering to define SLOs and error budgets and improve reliability investments.
• Investigate production issues end-to-end across stack using AI-assisted analysis.
• Create runbooks, architecture notes, postmortems, and reusable proofs of concept.
• Identify toil sources and lead automation and tooling improvements.
• Set conditions for AI agents to work safely with tests and guardrails.
• Participate in team ceremonies and drive collaboration opportunities.
• Drive cross-team collaboration to influence roadmaps and mentor on SRE/AI usage.
• Advise senior leadership during customer escalations, translating tech impact to business.
• Contribute to scaling the SRE practice with better standards and tooling.

Skills

5+ years experience in software/SRE/PU

Production troubleshooting

Agile development experience

AI-guided reliability

Cross-team collaboration

AI agent tooling usage

Team tooling and automation

Reliable production access governance

Reliability practices with AI

Toil reduction through automation

SQL query optimization

CI/CD tooling

Chaos engineering / DR exercises

FinOps awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

AWS

Grafana

Prometheus

LogicMonitor

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Terraform / IaC

Claude Code / Cursor / Copilot

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to partner with engineering, define SLOs, and investigate complex issues end-to-end using AI. You will produce documentation, runbooks, and postmortems while leading toil reduction through automation and AI-enabled tooling.

You will work on safe AI integration, participate in ceremonies, and mentor teams on SRE practices, including fault injection and disaster recovery exercises.