Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Fintech)

Location: On site in Southlake, Texas, United States. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States full time without employer sponsorship.

Salary: USD $129,000–$175,000 per year, plus eligibility for bonus or incentive opportunities.

Company

hirify.global is a financial services company focused on transforming the finance industry through digital and mobile platforms.

What you will do

• Respond to production alerts and incident escalations, leading triage, resolution, root cause analysis, and post-incident reviews.
• Participate in an on-call rotation supporting high-availability systems.
• Define monitoring, telemetry, dashboards, alerting, and observability practices across systems.
• Design Python and shell scripting automation to improve resilience, service recovery, certificate management, and system maintenance.
• Improve CI/CD pipelines and embed reliability practices into the software development lifecycle.
• Influence engineering teams, establish operational guardrails, and mentor junior engineers in SRE practices.

Requirements

• 10+ years of software development and site reliability engineering experience with cloud-native architectures and distributed systems.
• 8+ years of DevOps and/or SRE experience focused on production operations, automation, and large-scale reliability.
• 8+ years of experience with CI/CD pipelines, observability, and monitoring or telemetry platforms.
• 5+ years implementing and scaling SRE practices, including SLOs, monitoring strategies, incident reviews, and automation improvements.
• Experience supporting production-grade, high-availability distributed systems and building reliability tooling.
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience.

Nice to have

• Python or Java programming experience for scalable services and APIs.
• Application performance monitoring experience, preferably with Splunk.
• Kubernetes, Terraform, and public cloud experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Knowledge of cloud infrastructure components such as compute, storage, networking, load balancing, DNS, and security architectures.
• Experience leading cross-functional technical strategy and communicating complex concepts to varied audiences.

Culture & Benefits

• Regular in-person collaboration and an on-site working arrangement for this role.
• 401(k) with company match and an employee stock purchase plan.
• Paid vacation, volunteering time, and a 28-day sabbatical after five years for eligible positions.
• Paid parental leave, adoption and family-building benefits.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus tuition reimbursement.