Scratch Financial is hiring a
Cloud Operations Engineer in United States

Summary

Scratch Financial is hiring a Cloud Operations Engineer to manage Google Cloud infrastructure, improve DevOps practices, and support product growth. The position requires extensive experience with cloud technologies, container orchestration, monitoring tools, and proficiency in automation and scripting languages. The role offers a competitive base salary and potential equity compensation.

Requirements

• Extensive experience with cloud technologies such as AWS, GCP, and Azure in a production environment
• Hands-on experience with container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes in production environments
• Strong background in platform engineering and building internal developer platforms
• Proficiency in monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Datadog, and New Relic. Experience with implementing SLOs and familiarity with SRE concepts is preferred
• Ability to design, implement, and document architectures and solutions using the Infrastructure as Code paradigm
• Proficiency in infrastructure automation tools, particularly Terraform and Helm
• Strong skills in Bash, Makefiles, and one or more scripting languages such as Python or JavaScript
• Experience with CI/CD stacks that deploy infrastructure resources, preferably using GitLab
• Self-sufficiency and ability to plan and execute tasks independently
• Knowledge of cyber security principles

Responsibilities

• Maintain and expand the Google Cloud infrastructure
• Improve DevOps practices in Scratch’s engineering teams
• Support the continued growth and innovation in Scratchpay's products and services

Preferred Qualifications

• Some experience with server-side languages such as Node.js, Golang, Python, or PHP would be advantageous
• Familiarity with database technologies including NoSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Graph DB

Benefits

• Competitive base pay ranging from $100,000 to $150,000 a year
• Potential equity compensation