Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Summary

Join Tala, a leading fintech company, as a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer. You will play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our infrastructure and applications on AWS and GCP. Leveraging your expertise in cloud-native infrastructure and automation, you will drive the automation of infrastructure and platform services. You will architect new solutions, manage continuous deployment, and monitor applications and services. This role requires strong technical leadership, collaboration with various teams, and experience with various technologies like Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, and more. Tala offers a remote-first approach and a diverse, global team.

Requirements

• Understanding of how cloud-based web applications work and interest in measuring, analyzing, and improving distributed systems
• B.S. Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent combination of professional development training and experience
• 5 - 8 years of previous experience deploying and automating infrastructure in public cloud environments, using Infrastructure as Code such as Terraform or Ansible
• In-depth hands-on experience with at least one public Cloud platform (AWS or GCP)
• Prior experience as a technical lead working closely with Product, Engineering and SecOps on shift-left strategies, CI/CD tools and solutions needed
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes in production
• Experience with Continuous Deployment tools such as Jenkins or ArgoCD
• Experience with Logging and Monitoring tools for SaaS such as Sumo, Splunk, Datadog etc
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to document and explain technical details and concepts clearly and concisely
• Flexibility to pitch in where needed across program and team
• Strong influence and teamwork skills; sound problem resolution, judgment, negotiating, and decision-making skills
• Experience working effectively with global teams in multiple time zones

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership to the team in driving automation of infrastructure & platform services in Public Clouds (AWS, GCP, and Azure) using Terraform and Ansible
• Architect new solutions with development for infra & platform
• Design and manage Continuous deployment using Kubernetes, ArgoCD and Jenkins
• Monitor applications and services within the environments & be part of the on-call rotation to resolve issues and implement strategies to prevent future occurrences
• Set up intelligent application performance alerts in Datadog and ElasticSearch to find and fix issues before they impact business services and end-users
• Learn about technologies outside of your realm of expertise that help drive

Benefits

Remote-first approach