SRE II - AI-Driven Release & Cloud Reliability (Hybrid)

GM Financial; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matching

Bonding leave

Tuition assistance

GM employee auto discount

Community service pay

Nine company holidays

Training

Job summary

GM Financial is seeking a strategic release engineering leader focused on shaping how software is built, released, and scaled globally. This role emphasizes AI-driven development, cloud-native architectures, and proactive automation with minimal on-call work.

You will lead efforts to define SLOs/SLIs, drive automated pipelines, and improve system reliability while collaborating across Agile teams to deliver robust software solutions.

Qualifications

• Authority in defining, implementing, and evaluating SLOs/SLIs and consequences.
• Software development expertise in multiple high-level programming and scripting languages.
• Expert in evolutionary database design, query performance and indexing for scalable products.
• Expert in designing, building, and optimizing automated pipelines with testing and security controls.
• Expert in performing Root Cause Analysis and Problem Management.
• Experience in Agile Scrum teams with demonstrated improvements.
• Strong background in Java, C#, and scripting (PowerShell, Bash).
• Expertise in DevOps, pipeline automation, and Azure cloud platforms.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and practices.
• Experience in Agile environments with a track record of driving improvements.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve release engineering strategies for development and deployment.
• Drive adoption of AI-powered tools to boost developer productivity and code quality.
• Contribute to building robust, scalable software while promoting best practices.
• Establish SLOs/SLIs and ensure resilience and performance.
• Design and implement automated pipelines, security controls, and monitoring.

Skills

SLO/SLI ownership

Multi-language dev

Database design

CI/CD pipelines

Root cause analysis

Agile Scrum

Java and C#

PowerShell & Bash

DevOps Azure

AI-assisted development

Agile improvements

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Job description

GM Financial is seeking a strategic release engineering leader focused on shaping how software is built, released, and scaled globally. This role emphasizes AI-driven development, cloud-native architectures, and proactive automation with minimal on-call work.

You will lead efforts to define SLOs/SLIs, drive automated pipelines, and improve system reliability while collaborating across Agile teams to deliver robust software solutions.