💰 $90,000 - $130 🌍 Canada, United States, San Francisco Bay Area 📅 11/13/2023
**Senior DevOps Engineer**
About us:
Meld is focused on building infrastructure for financial technology. We are a
well-funded, early stage company started by veterans from Square and Paypal.
We are looking for a core team to help us build a bold new vision for access
to fintech services. We are looking for passionate technologists from diverse
backgrounds that deliver by closely communicating & collaborating with others.
We are a remote friendly fully distributed team across the globe.
**About the role**
As a member of the Engineering team, you will have the opportunity to evolve
and extend our Cloud-based infrastructure and processes that allows the team
to deliver with high velocity in a safe manner. Security is always top of mind
in our industry and you will have the responsibility to continue strengthening
our posture. This will require close interaction with Developers, Testers and
Product Managers to collaborate on what needs to be built and when. Solid
experience in building large scale, high-performance distributed systems in
face of complex and often changing business logic is a must.
You are comfortable in dealing with lots of moving pieces; is detail oriented,
and is eager to learn new technologies and systems. You can work
independently, but are a collaborative team player who knows how to share
knowledge, when to teach, and when to learn.
Equal representation is important to us: we encourage everyone to apply, we
hope many of you across underrepresented gender and minority groups choose to
join us. We want to build a transparent, multicultural, open-minded team that
builds together.
You will
* Take personal responsibility for the quality, reliability and availability of QA, Sandbox & Production infrastructure
* Maintain day-to-day operations and documentation of infrastructure
* Participate in rotating on-call incident response after normal business hours and on weekends
* Develop and improve instrumentation for monitoring the health and availability, security, efficiency, and scalability of systems
* Manage a ticket queue of troubleshooting escalations, security vulnerability remediations and completing manual tasks that are not yet automated or require human touch
* Support both the Operations and Customer Support teams in triaging product configurations and settings that negatively impact Account’s ability to user our service
You have
* 6+ years of experience in DevOps Engineering
* At least 5 years of experience in Cloud Native technologies (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
* At least 4 years of Unix or Linux system administration experience
* 5+ years of experience with coding and scripting (Python, Bash or Perl)
* Knowledgeable of VPC networking and subnets, firewalls, security groups, DNS, internet gateway, NAT, routing rules
* Knowledgeable of security best practices (i.e. SSH, ACL, HTTPS/TLS)
* Good experience in working with version control systems such as Git and Github.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently in a cross-functional team setting
* Ability to independently design and execute Cloud-based infrastructure projects
* Be able to forge relationships and work collaboratively with developers, product managers, QA engineers, and support engineers
* Be able to handle multiple tasks concurrently and deliver documents in a timely manner, sometimes under tight timelines
* Self-starter that takes initiative, is intensely curious and constantly seeking self-improvement
* Open, honest & direct in your communications
* Thrive in a fast pace environment that is highly collaborative
* Bachelor’s degree in CS or EE, or relevant industry experience is required
About our benefits and perks
Despite being an early stage company, we’re excited to offer comprehensive and
competitive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) for pre-tax
retirement savings. Our salary and equity package is competitive: we want to
attract the best folks!
We are remote friendly, and encourage people within the US and Canada to join
us from where they want to live. We trust our team members’ to work
productively and responsibly from wherever they are based. We have a high
trust PTO policy: team members should take as much time as they need to rest
and recharge. We only request proper planning and communication with
colleagues and team members.
While we have an office in the SF Bay Area, we’ve also developed some creative
ways to be a remote team that has fun together! It’s important to us that our
culture is remote friendly and inclusive from day one.
Meld is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not
discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender,
sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
