Site Reliability Engineer II

Job Title

Join us and discover a workplace where your ideas matter, your development is prioritized, and you can truly make a global impact

Responsibilities

This is not a traditional on-call position. Instead, you will play a strategic role in shaping GM Financials' release engineering and software delivery practices. You'll collaborate with engineering leaders to define standards, implement automation, and integrate AI-driven solutions that accelerate development and improve reliability. Your work will directly influence how GM Financial leverages Copilot AI and modern development practices to deliver exceptional customer experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership: Define and evolve release engineering strategies that set the foundation for future development and deployment practices.
• AI & Automation: Drive adoption of AI-powered tools (including GitHub Copilot) to enhance developer productivity and improve code quality.
• Development Focus: Contribute to building robust, scalable software solutions while championing best practices in coding, testing, and automation.
• Reliability Engineering: Establish service level objectives (SLOs) and indicators (SLIs) that align with business goals, ensuring resilience and performance.
• Continuous Improvement: Design and implement automated pipelines, security controls, and monitoring solutions to minimize manual intervention and maximize uptime.

What Makes This Role Different?

• Strategic Impact: You're not just maintaining systems — you're shaping how GM Financial builds and releases software.
• Innovation First: Work with cutting-edge technologies, AI-driven development, and cloud-native architectures.
• No Traditional On-Call: Focus on proactive engineering and automation rather than reactive firefighting.

Qualifications

What makes you an ideal candidate?

• Authority in defining, implementing, and evaluating Service Level Objectives (SLO) and Service Level Indicators (SLI), and associated consequences
• Software development expertise in multiple high-level programming and scripting languages
• Expert in evolutionary database design, query performance analysis, and indexing as a cornerstone for delivering scalable, performant products and services
• Expert in designing, building, and optimizing automated pipelines with automated testing and automated security controls
• Expert in performing Root Cause Analysis and Problem Management
• Experience working in Agile Scrum teams with demonstrated success leading improvements (getting better/faster/happier)
• Strong software development background in languages such as Java, C#, and scripting (PowerShell, Bash).
• Expertise in DevOps, pipeline automation, and cloud platforms (Azure).
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and practices.
• Experience in Agile environments with a track record of driving improvements.

Experience and Education

• 5-7 years experience in software development and test automation Required
• 5-7 years of cloud experience strongly Preferred
• Bachelor's Degree in related field or equivalent work or military experience Required

Required Skills

• .net coding
• Azure Environment

Job Info

• Job Identification 1947
• Job Category Technology
• Degree Level Bachelor's Degree
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 4001 Embarcadero, Arlington, TX, 76014, US 220 E Las Colinas blvd, Irving, TX, 75039, US (Hybrid)