Staff SRE – AI-First Reliability Leader (Hybrid)

EarnIn; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 252,000 - 308,000; Full time

Job summary

EarnIn in Mountain View is seeking a Staff Site Reliability Engineer to lead AI-first reliability maturity. You will guide reliability across critical services, reduce toil with AI-assisted workflows, and ensure production readiness with human accountability.

This hybrid role requires 7+ years in SRE/engineering, strong Python/Go, and deep observability (Datadog, CloudWatch, OpenTelemetry). You’ll own incident response, architecture, and cross-team mentorship in a fintech environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in SRE, software, or infrastructure with cross-org influence.
• Strong Python or Go engineering skills.
• Deep observability experience with Datadog, CloudWatch, and OpenTelemetry.
• Experience shipping AI-assisted reliability workflows.
• Fintech/regulatory experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define reliability standards incl. SLI/SLOs, error budgets, and incident management.
• Lead AI-first incident response and operational workflows.
• Coach engineers in reliability practices and design reviews.
• Architect for resilience across AWS services.

Skills

SRE leadership

Operational excellence

Python/Go

Observability

AI/LLM experience

Cross-org influence

Incident management

Tools

Datadog

CloudWatch

OpenTelemetry

Terraform

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

EarnIn in Mountain View is seeking a Staff Site Reliability Engineer to lead AI-first reliability maturity. You will guide reliability across critical services, reduce toil with AI-assisted workflows, and ensure production readiness with human accountability.

This hybrid role requires 7+ years in SRE/engineering, strong Python/Go, and deep observability (Datadog, CloudWatch, OpenTelemetry). You’ll own incident response, architecture, and cross-team mentorship in a fintech environment.