Sr. Site Reliability Engineer - Digital Assets

Location: San Francisco, United States; hybrid work model. Candidates must independently possess eligibility to work in the United States for any employer at the date of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Salary: $128,000–$156,000 USD per year in San Francisco, plus discretionary incentive plan and benefits.

Company

hirify.global provides financial technology and payment solutions, including Zelle and Paze, for financial institutions, consumers, and small businesses.

What you will do

• Improve the reliability, resilience, scalability, performance, and operational health of production services.
• Apply software engineering, automation, DevOps, and Infrastructure as Code practices across service development, deployment, operation, and recovery.
• Define and improve SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, monitoring, alerting, dashboards, logging, tracing, and other observability capabilities.
• Identify systemic reliability risks and recurring production issues using data, experimentation, troubleshooting, and rigorous engineering analysis.
• Partner with Software Engineering and technology teams to build reliability, recoverability, and operational readiness into systems throughout their lifecycle.
• Lead or participate in incident response, service restoration, blameless post-incident learning, mentoring, and the development of reusable engineering practices.

Requirements

• Eligibility to work in the United States for any employer at the date of hire.
• Typically 5–8 years of relevant experience in Software Engineering, SRE, Systems Engineering, Cloud or Platform Engineering, DevOps, Infrastructure Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Experience with software development or scripting in one or more modern programming languages.
• Experience with software engineering principles, distributed systems, production troubleshooting, automation, observability, public cloud technologies, infrastructure, networking, and Linux/Unix.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to operate independently across complex systems and ambiguous reliability problems.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field or equivalent practical experience.

Nice to have

• Hands-on experience with AWS or another major cloud platform such as Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
• Experience with highly available production software, CI/CD, containers or orchestration, monitoring, alerting, and software-delivery automation.
• Experience with SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, incident management, performance and capacity analysis, resilience testing, disaster recovery, or operational readiness.
• Experience creating reusable automation, tooling, platforms, patterns, or practices that improve engineering effectiveness.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work environment designed to support collaboration.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, with HSA and FSA options.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% company Safe Harbor match on the first 6% of deferrals immediately upon eligibility.
• Flexible time off for exempt employees, paid company holidays, and a paid volunteer day.
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave and family-planning support.