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FICO

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1956

💸 Finance

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

☁️ SaaS

Finance • Artificial Intelligence • SaaS

FICO is a leading analytics and software company renowned for its FICO® Score, a tool widely used by lenders to assess credit risk. The company offers a comprehensive platform that leverages data, AI, and machine learning to power intelligent decision-making and customer engagement across various industries. FICO's solutions span fraud detection, credit scoring, and customer lifecycle management, making it vital to sectors such as finance and telecommunications. Its innovative products help businesses optimize outcomes through real-time analytics, business composability, and scenario management.

📋 Description

• Lead the design, implementation, and evolution of cloud-native platform infrastructure. • Design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud solutions on AWS. • Manage infrastructure as code (IaC) leveraging Terraform, CloudFormation and GoLang. • Design and implement Kubernetes-based platform solutions with focus on scalability, reliability, and security. • Support and maintain large Kubernetes clusters in production environments. • Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. • Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to integrate infrastructure as code practices. • Develop automation to build and deploy Docker Containers through CI/CD pipelines for engineering teams. • Write policy & standard validation tests and integrations with Security Scanning software to ensure compliance. • Implement and support Observability solutions to ensure platform performance, reliability, and scalability. • Create Dashboards and integrate into Backstage IDP for visibility into system health. • Provide guidance and mentorship to team members on best practices in GitOps, CI/CD, and infrastructure management.

🎯 Requirements

• Experience in cloud & platform engineering, DevOps, developer enablement, or infrastructure roles with increasing responsibility. • Expert-level proficiency with AWS cloud services, especially in compute, storage, networking, implementing cloud native services, and developing resilient infrastructure architecture. • Strong software engineering skills and methodologies. • Deep Knowledge of AWS EKS or running multiple Kubernetes instances, VPC Configuration, AWS Waf, S3, RDS, and other cloud services. • Experience with ArgoCD, Argo Workflows, CircleCI, or GitHub Actions. • Strong hands-on experience with developing golden paths for engineers and managing CI/CD pipelines leveraging GitOps workflows for Kubernetes application delivery. • Deep expertise in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform for multi-cloud resource provisioning and full stack deployments. • Proven experience with Kubernetes infrastructure management and service mesh technologies like Istio and API gateway solutions. • Strong understanding of Kubernetes architecture, operators, custom resources, and ecosystem tools. • Advanced programming skills in GoLang and Python for building platform tooling and automation. • Experience with Grafanna, OTEL, and Backstage. • Demonstrated ability to lead technical initiatives and influence architectural decisions across engineering teams. • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with both technical and non-technical. • Background in SRE or Software Engineering practices and principles. • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related discipline, or relevant experience. • AWS certifications (Solutions Architect Professional, DevOps Engineer Professional).

🏖️ Benefits

• Highly competitive compensation, benefits and rewards programs • An inclusive culture strongly reflecting core values • Work/life balance • Employee resource groups • Social events to promote interaction