Senior Engineer SRE
General Motors22 hours ago
Limerick, Ireland or Dublin, IrelandSenior
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable, fault-tolerant, and observable infrastructure for OnStar customer experiences and backend services.
- Drive configuration management, infrastructure refactoring, and testing framework adoption to improve resilience.
- Improve service reliability, deployment safety, incident response, reliability standards, and on-call practices.
- Develop observability using Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, automated alerting, and actionable SLO dashboards.
- Manage blameless postmortems and root cause analysis to eliminate recurring failures.
- Lead or contribute to cross-functional infrastructure and organizational tooling projects.
- Mentor engineers and promote operational excellence, extreme ownership, privacy engineering, data retention, and safety certification tooling initiatives.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or systems engineering, including mentoring and project-level technical leadership.
- Experience building and maintaining high-scale, cloud-native systems, preferably on AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Expertise with Kubernetes, container orchestration, deployment strategies, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Proficiency in Python, Go, or Java, with strong code review and code readability practices.
- Experience leading cross-functional infrastructure projects, configuration strategy, or organizational tooling initiatives.
- Ability to debug live incidents and balance uptime and cost trade-offs under pressure.
- Strong communication, influencing, mentoring, and cross-functional leadership skills.
- Familiarity with privacy engineering, data security, or compliance frameworks is preferred.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement requiring attendance at the Dublin office at least three times per week.
- Opportunity to work on globally scaled OnStar connected services and reliability initiatives.
- Collaborative culture focused on sustainability, inclusive innovation, and meaningful customer impact.
Tech Stack
Categories
Site Reliability
About General Motors
General Motors designs, manufactures, and sells cars, trucks, and electric vehicles for consumers and commercial fleets under brands including Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, and Buick. A public company on the NYSE headquartered in Detroit and founded in 1908, it operates globally and is developing EVs on its Ultium battery platform. Revenue comes from vehicle and parts sales, connected services such as OnStar, and financing through GM Financial.