Sr. Site Reliability Engineer
MobileCoin
Software Engineering, (Engineering), (Marketing & Communications)
San Francisco, CA, USA · Remote
Posted on Wednesday, September 15, 2021
<p><strong>MobileCoin</strong><span style="font-weight:400;"> is building the future of digital payments. We want to make a cryptocurrency you can use everyday to pay for anything. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight:400;">We are passionate about implementing scientific and mathematical methods to explore, isolate, and solve problems in the global financial markets while respecting user-privacy. We believe that career fulfillment and enterprise success converge when smart, hard-working, and intellectually curious people come together with a shared goal of innovation, and the pursuit of excellence.</span></p> <p><strong>Your Role:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight:400;">The Site Reliability Engineer will join MobileCoin's infrastructure team with a focus on system performance, reliability, and observability. You will work with the Head of Infrastructure and the engineering team to develop and grow the MobileCoin infrastructure to meet the demands of clients and node operators alike.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight:400;">This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned engineer and technologist to have a large impact in a senior and brilliant team at an early stage of development. It is an opportunity to hone and develop your skills in DevOps and software engineering in a system that is refreshingly and challengingly different from standard multi-tier web-based microservice systems.</span></p> <p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Maintain, monitor and improve our Kubernetes clusters</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Assist our development teams in running, packaging, deploying and troubleshooting applications</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Work with developers on streamlining deployment processes with Jenkins and other tooling</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Be responsible for maintenance and improvements to multiple internal services, for example Kubernetes, Prometheus, and Logging</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Monitor, triage and respond to alerts in our 24/7/365 environment</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Participate in design and code reviews, and ensure that the foundation for our services is best in class</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Evaluate new technologies, design and implement as appropriate</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Identify automation opportunities and implement by creating custom or by using off the shelf solutions</span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Required Skills, Qualifications and Experience:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">You have a minimum 5 years of experience of working in cloud-based systems operations, as a Linux systems administrator, SRE or DevOps engineer</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">You’re very comfortable with Linux command line</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Extensive experience with Kubernetes</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">You have extensive experience with Docker (building and running containers), and container orchestration (Kubernetes preferred)</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">You have experience with Prometheus and Grafana (preferred), or other monitoring systems (InfluxDB, StatsD, Graphite, etc)</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Experience with CI pipelines and Jenkins</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">You are security minded and follow standard security best-practices (least-privilege, common attack defenses, etc)</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">You have a good understanding of computer networking, TCP/IP, load balancing, distributed computing, web services, and the fundamental protocols used by the internet (HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, etc.)</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">You have experience supporting production workloads and are familiar with monitoring concepts and tooling. You’re able to take part in an on-call rotation</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">You're proficient in at least one scripting language and you are familiar with a few (Python, Bash, etc.)</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">You're enthusiastic about working in a small, growing team, you are open, empathetic, and care about putting the best ideas forward in a collaborative and helpful manner</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">You can work independently and are able to deliver results without supervision</span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Preferred Skills, Qualifications and Experience:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Experience with Azure</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Experience with Terraform</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Experience with Rust and/or C/C++</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Experience with advanced CPU features in a container environment (SGX, GPU, etc)</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight:400;"> </span><strong>Benefits:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Competitive Salary (based on experience)</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Equity</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Annual bonus</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Blue-chip Healthcare Benefits </span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Monthly Wellness, Food, Education & Tech Stipend</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">401k Matching</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Unlimited PTO</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><a href="https://venturebeat.com/2021/08/18/mobilecoin-raises-66m-for-cryptocurrency-payments-platform/"><span style="font-weight:400;">Unique opportunity to be an early part of a fast-growing Silicon Valley “unicorn”</span></a></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight:400;">Location: Open to remote candidates in the US <br></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight:400;">MobileCoin Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.</span></p> <p><strong>Colorado, New York, Washington, and California Pay Law</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight:400;">The target annual pay range for this position in Colorado, New York, Washington and California can range from $120,000 to $200,000 + target bonus + target equity + benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401k), however, base pay offered may vary depending on skills, level, experience, job-related knowledge and location.</span></p>
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