Senior DevOps / Site Reliability Engineer

About the Role

Become a part of our SRE/DevOps team, where we focus on the design, implementation, and maintenance of a secure and scalable infrastructure platform that supports the delivery of MoneyLion's applications. Our technology stack encompasses various levels, including Kubernetes, Terraform, Java Spring Boot, NodeJS, and Golang.

Your role will involve creating automated CI/CD tools that enable Product Development teams to efficiently launch their expanding range of products—correctly, safely, and at high speed. You will offer guidance not only to Product Teams but also across various functions from QA to Cybersecurity, ensuring the design of a resilient and robust infrastructure through load testing and Chaos Engineering methodologies.

In your cover letter, please share your motivation for wanting to work at MoneyLion and what specifically attracts you to this position. Additionally, include details about your past experiences that align with the responsibilities of this role.

Join our incredible team of visionaries and industry innovators as we work to transform the traditional finance sector!

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and provide the tools that empower individual Product Teams to operate autonomously, utilizing a shared Kubernetes platform, Codefresh CI/CD, and self-service infrastructure resources via Atlantis/Terraform.
• Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation to support our production Kubernetes environment hosted on AWS.
• Continuously enhance our system's resiliency by creating self-healing, self-assembling infrastructure; actively conducting load tests and Chaos Engineering experiments.
• Analyze issues with a focus on immediate resolutions as well as implementing changes and automation to prevent future incidents.
• Maintain a constant focus on security, contributing to the overall enhancement of the intrinsic security of the production system.
• Ensure that both internal and external SLAs are met or exceeded, and that system-centric KPIs are monitored and improved consistently.
• Consult with and support Product Teams in achieving their OKRs related to Availability and Service Excellence.
• Manage daily operations, including onboarding, offboarding, access permission management, and maintenance of shared tools such as CI/CD and artifact repositories.
• Review and assess architecture across teams to ensure the propagation of best practices throughout the organization.

About You:

• Familiar with cloud IaaS (AWS, GCP, or similar).
• Experience in Linux administration (CoreOS or any other Linux distribution).
• Knowledge of Linux containers, orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes), and immutable infrastructure.
• Understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code principles and technologies such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Ability to learn swiftly, think critically, and make quick decisions based on measured data under pressure.
• Excellent communicator capable of guiding teams through troubleshooting and optimizing production performance issues.
• Proficient in writing tools in Go or willing to learn for operational use.
• Familiarity with industry best practices regarding information security.

Bonus Points:

• Prior experience working with high-performance and highly available distributed systems.
• Ability to implement performance and security measures in complex multi-team environments.
• Familiarity with microservices architectures and understanding of their trade-offs.
• Practical knowledge of event streaming and experience in designing systems that effectively utilize SQS, Kafka, and Kinesis.
• Solid understanding of the HashiCorp stack, particularly Vault.

What's Next...

Upon submitting your application, you can anticipate the following steps in our recruitment process:

1. Interview with the Talent Acquisition Team (virtual or in-person).
2. Online Technical Assessment.
3. Interview with the Hiring Manager (virtual or in-person).

What We Value

We prioritize growth-oriented and collaborative individuals with a strong learning agility who exemplify our core values of teamwork, customer-first, and innovation. Every member of the MoneyLion Team is deeply passionate about fintech and committed to contributing fully to our mission.

MoneyLion is devoted to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees. Every decision regarding our employees is based on merit, competence, and performance, free from discrimination. We are dedicated to assembling a team that reflects diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. In our team, everyone will feel included and valued, allowing us to fully realize the benefits of diversity and encouraging you to bring your authentic self to work each day.