DevOps Engineer

We believe in hiring professionals who aspire to solve complex problems in a complex industry through technology. We value individuals who are ambitious, passionate, self-motivated and have the ability to create opportunities at every turn. As a DevOps Engineer (AWS), you will work to empower our developers by creating the tooling and infrastructure necessary to support our development pipeline as well as proactively mentoring the developers about what it means to create resilient, scalable solutions. Put simply, by empowering our developers you are empowering our business to succeed. Our goal is to automate everything ops related where possible, while realizing that not all tasks are automatable. As a result, there will be some amount of traditional operations until we get as close to automating those away as we can.

If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to change the way the world gets built, and our goal to lead the future in construction lending technology, we’d love to hear from you!

The ideal candidate will be someone who…

• Enjoys designing or influencing system architecture
• Will work to empower our developers by creating the tooling and infrastructure necessary to support our development pipeline as well as proactively mentoring the developers about what it means to create resilient, scalable solutions.
• Understands what it means to be a resilient (HA + scalable) and responsive service
• Is knowledgeable of modern configuration management practices
• Enjoys working with developers to design the appropriate infrastructure and systems architecture to support the best-case business product
• Doesn’t like after-hours support calls and will fix the underlying issue
• Loves automation and wants to automate things with Python (or a similar language)
• Enjoys leading the charge on building better tools to unlock developer efficiency
• Understands network engineering and security best practices

Basic Qualifications:

• A desire to work in a collaborative, intellectually curious environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent
• 3+ years experience as a DevOps or Cloud Engineer working in AWS cloud environments
• 3+ years practical experience designing, building, and automating solutions utilizing AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM, Kinesis, ECS and API Gateway
• 3+ years’ experience in building CI/CD pipeline automation in Jenkins with scripting languages such as Python, Groovy or Ruby
• 2+years experience with Kubernetes
• Hands-on experience with Docker and container orchestration
• In depth, practical experience with Cloud methodologies (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), automation, orchestration, trends and industry-leading cloud vendor offerings
• Experience with AWS Console, CLI, and Terraform —> E.g. VPC, EC2, DynamoDB, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway, Cloudfront, etc.
• Rundeck
• Google Cloud Platform offerings, such as AppEngine
• Jenkins and GoCD
• Docker + ECS
• MySQL (in a high-availability context)
• Python scripting for automation (heavy boto3 usage)
• Monitoring/data collection tools such as New Relic, Sentry, Intercom, etc.
• Proven track record of sharing outcomes through written communication, including an ability to effectively communicate with both business and technical teams

Our Perks

• The rare opportunity to radically disrupt an industry
• Competitive benefits including uncapped vacation; health, dental & vision insurance; and 401k
• Holistic compensation package including base salary, bonus, and equity
• Flexible Hours
• Learning grants to support your professional development

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