Senior DevOps Engineer

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Alpaca

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API • Fintech • Crypto

Alpaca is a fintech company that provides a comprehensive brokerage and trading platform through a suite of APIs. These APIs enable developers and businesses to integrate algorithmic trading, app development, and embedded investing into their services. Alpaca offers services like trading in US stocks, ETFs, and cryptocurrency with options for local currency transactions. The company is recognized for its cyber security practices and is a member of FINRA and SIPC. Alpaca is ideal for fintech startups, broker-dealers, hedge funds, and other financial services looking to build sophisticated trading applications and platforms with minimal friction through their well-documented Broker API.

201 - 500 employees

🔌 API

💳 Fintech

₿ Crypto

📋 Description

• Reporting to the VP of Engineering, you will oversee the configuration, provisioning, and management of large cloud-hosted systems and microservices; including scaling, monitoring, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and recovery. • Design, maintain and expand our infrastructure defined in code (IaC) • Oversee systems and resources for alerting, logging, backups, disaster recovery, and monitoring • Help Alpaca scale by defining the direction of our infrastructure architecture • Work alongside our engineering in building fault-tolerant & resilient microservices that are in line with our infrastructure's best practices • Improve the performance and durability of our CI/CD pipelines • Build out automated tooling to automate the provisioning of on-demand Kubernetes namespaces • You may be asked to be on-call to assist with engineering projects that are timely in nature

🎯 Requirements

• You have 5+ years of experience in DevOps or a similar role • You have significant experience with Kubernetes at scale • You have a deep understanding of modern containerization systems (we use Docker) • You are familiar with modern distributed logging, monitoring, and metrics systems • You have deep experience building and scaling continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines • You have deep familiarity with Git for distributed source code version control • You have excellent communication skills and value good documentation and writing • Strong understanding and comfort with POSIX Operating Systems (Linux/BSD, etc)

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive Salary & Stock Options • Health Benefits • New Hire Home-Office Setup: One-time USD $500 • Monthly Stipend: USD $150 per month via a Brex Card