Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Oportun, a mission-driven fintech company, as a Cloud Engineer. You will design, implement, and manage scalable and secure cloud infrastructure on AWS, utilizing Kubernetes and GitOps for continuous delivery. Responsibilities include infrastructure as code implementation, monitoring and logging solutions, and ensuring security and compliance. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and maintain comprehensive documentation. The ideal candidate possesses proven experience as a Cloud Engineer with strong AWS, Kubernetes, and IaC expertise. Remote work is offered.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Cloud Engineer or similar role
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms AWS
• Expertise in Kubernetes, ArgoCD/FluxCD/Istio/Renovate
• Proficient in Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Familiarity with containerization and microservices architecture within EKS using Knative Services
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Grafana Stack, NewRelic)
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage scalable and secure cloud infrastructure on AWS
• Ensure the high availability, performance, and reliability of cloud services
• Utilize Kubernetes to orchestrate and automate the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize Kubernetes configurations for diverse workloads
• Leverage ArgoCD and FluxCD for GitOps-based continuous delivery of applications
• Utilize packer for packaging, versioning, and deploying applications
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation
• Maintain version-controlled infrastructure code for repeatability and scalability
• Implement and manage monitoring and logging solutions for cloud-based applications
• Work closely with the DevOps team to enhance observability and troubleshoot issues effectively
• Implement and enforce security best practices for cloud infrastructure
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and provide technical expertise
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure, configurations, and procedures