Senior Cloud Engineer

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🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $184k - $230k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

☁️ Cloud Engineer

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Earnest

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2013

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

💳 Fintech

Consulting • Marketing • Fintech

Earnest is a financial technology company specializing in refinancing and consolidating student loans. It offers options to help clients reduce their interest rates and tailor loan payments to fit their budgets, without any credit impact. The company focuses on client satisfaction, providing in-house support and flexible refinancing solutions. Earnest's services include refinancing student loans, Parent PLUS refinancing, and personal loans, with the aim of making higher education more affordable and manageable for students and their families. Known for transparent practices and competitive rates, Earnest has refinanced over $19. 6 billion in student loans.

📋 Description

• Architect, own, and evolve critical AWS infrastructure and multi-account cloud foundations for Earnest’s high-availability, regulated lending platform • Define and drive service reliability standards, including SLOs, observability maturity, and incident response frameworks • Lead scalable Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD tooling adoption • Partner with Security to embed automated security patterns and regulatory controls into the cloud lifecycle • Drive cloud cost efficiency through architectural optimizations and resource utilization standards • Mentor Cloud Engineers and software teams through technical design reviews, operational runbooks, and blameless post-incident analyses • Report to the Engineering Manager, Infrastructure

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience building and managing reliable, scale-ready cloud systems • Deep working knowledge of AWS core services, Linux environments, and networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, TLS, and VPCs • Proven experience scaling Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform/OpenTofu • Production experience with Kubernetes and Docker • Experience with relational databases and modern observability toolstacks • Experience automating repetitive tasks • Strong ownership and curiosity; ability to navigate ambiguity and focus on durable solutions • Clear, approachable communication skills across engineering, security, and product teams • Experience in fintech or regulated financial environments, SOC2, PCI compliance, FinOps, developer self-service platforms, internal developer tools, AI/ML workloads, or AI operational tools is an advantage

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual performance-based bonus • Equity • Health, Dental, & Vision benefits plus savings plans • Mac computers + work-from-home stipend to set up your home office • Monthly internet and phone reimbursement • Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) • 401(k) plan plus a company match • Robust tuition reimbursement program • $1,000 travel perk on each Earnie-versary to anywhere in the world • Competitive days of annual PTO • Competitive parental leave

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