Description
We are seeking a Senior Cloud/DevOps Engineer to join our team at Venmo, a subsidiary of PayPal. As a hands-on contributor, you will lead by example, mentor junior engineers, and operate with a high degree of independence in decision-making while being accountable for results.
You will be part of a team dedicated to driving the scalability and reliability of Venmo's AWS cloud infrastructure. Your responsibilities will include:
- Contributing to initiatives, defining design, identifying stakeholders, navigating risks and changes, coordinating colleagues' work, implementing solutions, and being accountable for timely and quality project delivery
- Troubleshooting incidents, identifying root causes, fixing and documenting problems, and implementing preventive measures
- Leading by example, making meaningful contributions to the improvement of engineering teams' production operations
- Developing and improving tools and automation to manage infrastructure and application configuration as code
- Enhancing the quality, reliability, and stability of our infrastructure and operations
Our technical stack includes AWS, EKS, Docker, GitHub Enterprise, Terraform, GitHub Actions, DataDog, Bash, Python, and Go.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's in computer science or related field of study
- 5+ years' experience in software development or a related field
- 3+ years' experience operating distributed applications 24x7x365, as part of a Cloud Engineering, DevOps, and/or SRE team
- Extensive hands-on experience with designing, implementing, and supporting infrastructure (AWS experience preferred) to support global-scale services
- Deep hands-on experience with IaaS and PaaS solutions from AWS (or similar cloud provider)
- Hands-on programming and scripting (Python, Java, Bash, Go)
- Hands-on experience with containers & container orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes
- Strong communication skills with the ability to understand and explain technical issues to a non-technical audience
Benefits:
- Comprehensive, choice-based programs to support all aspects of personal wellbeing,physical, emotional, and financial
- Generous paid time off
- Healthcare coverage for you and your family
- Resources to create financial security and support your mental health
Salary Range:
- San Jose, California: $143,500.00 - $212,850.00 Annually
- Austin, Texas: $130,500.00 - $193,600.00 Annually
- Scottsdale, Arizona: $123,500.00 - $183,700.00 Annually