Please apply directly on the careers page
<https://boards.greenhouse.io/settle/jobs/4409264005>
**Who We Are**
Settle is on a mission to make buying inventory super easy. Since the
company’s inception in 2019, we’ve been building a cashflow management
platform that allows founders and small business owners to more easily manage
their company’s financial health with a mix of accounts payable and flexible
financing tools. We already work with some amazing brands that you probably
know and love, like Branch Furniture, Olipop, Truvani, Starface, and Ghia.
**About the role:**
As an early member of the team, you’ll get to be a part of shaping and
building our infrastructure, developer experience, observability, and
security. This role is great for someone who has a strong foundation in Google
Cloud Platform (GCP) cloud infrastructure and enjoys working closely with
engineering and business stakeholders to tackle a wide range of challenges.
**What you 'll do:**
* Lead optimization efforts for our Google Cloud Platform (GCP) usage, focusing on performance, dev tooling, and cost efficiency.
* Dedicate a significant portion of your time to IT, infrastructure, and cybersecurity work, ensuring the reliability and scalability of our cloud-based services.
* Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and workflows using CircleCI, GitHub Actions, and ArgoCD to enhance our development team’s efficiency.
* Manage and deploy Kubernetes, including utilizing Helm charts and Terraform for our GKE-based infrastructure maintenance.
* Contribute to database management and optimization with Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL.
* Improve our monitoring and observability framework with tools like Datadog for high availability and performance.
* Implement SRE principles to improve reliability, incident response, and automation.
* Collaborate closely with development teams to architect and implement scalable platforms, facilitating continuous delivery and improving developer experience.
**What you’ll need:**
* 4+ years of industry experience in cloud infra, platform engineering, SRE, or related ideally in a fintech startup environment
* 3+ years of expertise with cloud infrastructure, especially GCP and Kubernetes
* 2+ years with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, such as Helm and Terraform
* 1+ years of experience with CI/CD tools like CircleCI, GitHub Actions, and ArgoCD
* 1+ years of database management knowledge, ideally with Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL
* Strong understanding of monitoring and observability principles and tools, such as Datadog and Prometheus
* Streamlining development workflows and a keen interest in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices and platform engineering.
* Demonstrated ability to be resourceful and thrive in dynamic, rapidly evolving environments.
* Excitement to take on wide ownership and tackle challenges spanning from infrastructure to DevOps to security to IT and more
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering or similar
**Nice to have:**
* CI/CD experience (e.g. GitHub actions or CircleCI)
* Observability experience (e.g. Datadog)
* SRE and incident response experience and opinions
* Compliance/Security experience (e.g. SOC2, PCI, vendor security questionnaires)
* Coding abilities
**Compensation:**
This role has an annual starting salary range of $180,000 - $200,000 + equity
+ benefits. Compensation may exceed this range for exceptional, experienced
candidates joining above a senior level.
**Benefits & perks that we offer:**
* Unlimited PTO
* Flexible and remote work culture
* Competitive compensation and equity
* Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
* Lunch & commute reimbursement when working in the NYC office located near Union Square
* $500 home office set up reimbursement
* $2500 annual growth and development stipend
* $50 monthly food delivery gift card
* 401k
* Brex company card
* HSA/FSA
* WeWork membership
* ERG groups e.g. LGBTQIA+, Women @ Settle, and more!
* Employee Referral Program
* Team building events
