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Senior DevOps Engineer

Created on 24-02-2020
Location Portland

Description

At Funding Circle there’s a mission that drives everything we do. Around the world, we want to help small businesses get the finance they need to thrive, creating thousands of jobs as they drive the economy forward.

We have teams in London, Denver, San Francisco, Amsterdam and Berlin, we’re fusing finance and tech to build new opportunities for those who want to achieve more.

Are you made to do more? Join us!

Prospectus:

Would you describe yourself as a creative and ambitious engineer who’s always ready to take on the next cutting-edge technology and build scalable infrastructure? If your answer is yes, you’re going to fit right in with our team.

We’re looking for a passionate and efficiency-driven Senior Platform Engineer who can build automated, testable, and repeatable projects. We are a group of passionate engineers whose bread and butter is learning new technologies and fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment - we’re looking for partners in crime who feel the same.

Bird’s eye view of the role:
  • Be an automator: we’re using cutting-edge technology to facilitate automation and repeatability. We practice continuous integration and are working towards continuous deployment.
  • Be a builder: our engineers are building and expanding our highly-available architecture to handle over $2 billion in loans originated through our pipeline.
  • Be a game changer: we’re building infrastructure that has a competitive edge; we’re using technologies like Docker in production on top of Mesos, Kubernetes, and Apache Kafka.
  • Be a collaborator: you’ll be expected to forge deep bonds with your business counterparts to truly understand the needs of our Borrowers and Investors. We work in an Agile environment including pair programming and daily standups.
  • Be a teacher: be generous with your time and expertise to continue the development of our extraordinary engineering team.
Our ideal candidate has:
  • Experienced knowledge of working in cloud-based infrastructure (AWS)
  • Experience using containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, Mesos)
  • Experienced knowledge of auto scaling, load balancers, proxy servers, DNS, CDNs and WAFs
  • Capable of architecting security and compliance standard methodologies into global cloud infrastructure
  • At ease troubleshooting in complex environments using monitoring and logging tools (such as New Relic, Datadog, Graylog and Kibana)
  • Knowledge of Ansible, Terraform & Go.
  • Experience with build tools (e.g. Jenkins, CircleCI), and artifact repositories (e.g. Quay.io),
  • Experience working with RDBMS (e.g. PostgreSQL)
  • Knowledge of using distributed stream processing platforms specifically Apache Kafka
  • Experience in requirements identification, solution analysis, and product selection
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
Brownie points for:
  • Contributions to open source projects
  • Advanced networking experience
  • Security experience
  • Experience with microservices and event-driven architecture
  • Experience with data warehouses
  • Past experience working in a highly-regulated industry
  • Experience working in global companies with multiple geographies

At Funding Circle, we celebrate and support the differences that make you, you. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer. We truly believe that diversity makes us better.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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