Site Reliability Engineer, AffiniPay
$120-185k
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501-1000 employees
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$120-185k
More information about location
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To empower people to pursue their passion.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years of professional technical experience in software engineering, cloud operations or a related function
- 3+ years of experience within a DevOps or SRE role
- Documented experience provisioning and managing infrastructure in a public cloud environment such as AWS (preferred), Google Cloud Platform, or Azure
- Experience with Linux container technologies, such as Docker, OCI, LXC and ability to administer, build and deploy images in an automated manner
- Solid understanding of how a Kubernetes Platform operates (service discovery, deployments, monitoring, scheduling, load balancing)
- Proficiency in at least one, ideally more of the following programming or scripting languages: Ruby, Python, Java, Javascript (NodeJS), Bash
- Extensive experience utilizing Infrastructure as Code to provision and maintain infrastructure: Terraform (preferred), CloudFormation
- Experience with relational database systems such as MySQL (preferred) and PostgreSQL, to include understanding and optimizing SQL queries
- Experience with Kafka on an MSK environment is a strong plus
- Experience with ElasticSearch is a plus
- Experience implementing and maintaining CI pipelines using CircleCI (preferred), Jenkins, Github Actions, Gitlab, Azure Devops, etc
- Experience with Windows Server is a plus
- Solid understanding of networking concepts and how they are applied and controlled in a cloud environment
- Experience managing resources in a PCI controlled environment (highly preferred)
- An understanding and passion for developing highly secure and highly available systems
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
What the job involves
- AffiniPay is looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to help us build and maintain our next-generation platform.
- You will be a member of the newly created Platform Engineering Organization, which is responsible for the software delivery and infrastructure management focusing on availability, performance and security and core service layers supporting our core payments platform and practice management software.
- You will work closely with our development team to ensure they have the tools needed to build, test, and deploy code with ease and ensure developer and QA engineer success.
- You will engineer and maintain configuration management environments, software delivery pipelines, IaC processes, technical governance and observability tools among other areas of platform availability
- Automate deployment, monitoring, management, and incident response for 100% cloud based infrastructure
- Monitor site availability, stability and performance and resolve site issues and work with observability team to fine tune alerting, monitors and metrics
- Scale infrastructure to meet rapidly growing demand with attention to cost and customer usage patterns
- Monitor and evolve system performance leveraging observability metrics for decision making and case building of needed changes
- Participate in the design and implementation of robust disaster recovery solutions supporting company-defined restore point and time objectives
- Share in new feature design as the cloud SME supporting container/k8s first designs
- Collaborate with developers to bring new features and services into production while maintaining structure and standards for introducing new tech
- Develop and improve operational best practices and procedures
- Participate in an on-call rotation and provide emergency support outside of normally scheduled hours as needed
- Design, provision, and manage cloud infrastructure in AWS
- Propose standard methodologies for continuous integration and deployment, performance and health monitoring, and alerting
- Develop, implement and own internal tooling and automation as your product
Our take
Many professionals find their time taken up by administrative tasks and operational processes, leaving them fewer hours to focus on the work they love. AffiniPay supplies finance, payments and management software to make these processes swifter and easier, saving users precious time.
The company has a wide range of products including payments and reporting for accountants, legal case management software, and operations assistance for nonprofits. This broad scope allows AffiniPay to serve upwards of 150,000 professionals across legal, accounting, construction, design and association.
Recently, the company secured a significant investment from Genstar Capital that will fuel its next chapter of growth. This includes investing in innovation and the further extension of its suite of solutions.
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Company benefits
- Robust 401(k) plan
- Bonus programs based on performance and tenure
- Fantastic amount of swag and food
- Happy hours, quarterly events, as well as virtual and in-person team building
- Continuing career development and education programs
- Award program with the chance to go on once-in-a-lifetime annual incentive trips
- Frequent company-wide volunteering events to give back to our communities
- Annual charity contribution matching program for the organization of your choice
- Opportunity to share in the success of the company through our employee option program
Company values
- Always make it count: We see every interaction as a chance to make a difference, and we truly listen — using everything from small-group round tables to all-staff events
- Be surprisingly great: We're continuously working on exceeding your expectations — from educational opportunities and team gatherings to being open about goals and metrics
- Say yes!: We don't create excuses, we create solutions together. That means we're always there to help one another solve challenges no matter what it takes
Company HQ
Davenport Ranch West, Austin, TX
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Leadership
Dru Armstrong
(CEO, not founder)Advisor for Women@Austin and Board Member at YPO. Former CEO of Grace Hill, and co-founded and was CEO at Lily Pod.
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