Senior IT Engineer

DevOpsChat; Columbus (OH); Remote; USD 143.700 - 198.700; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Target bonuses

Equity compensation

Medical benefits

Dental and vision insurance

401k plan

Zusammenfassung

A leading fintech company in the United States is seeking a Sr IT Engineer to design, implement, and scale robust infrastructure while promoting automation and security practices. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in DevOps and cloud integrations, as well as the ability to mentor junior engineers. This position offers a competitive salary range from $143,700 to $198,700, along with comprehensive benefits including bonuses and equity compensation.

Qualifikationen

• Extensive experience designing and implementing scalable, resilient IT infrastructure.
• Experience with multiple cloud providers and technology integrations.
• Relevant certifications in AWS DevOps, Okta, or security fields.

Aufgaben

• Lead the design and implementation of secure IT infrastructure.
• Drive infrastructure automation and process optimization.
• Mentor junior engineers in IT DevOps practices.

Kenntnisse

Designing scalable IT infrastructure

DevOps automation

Cross-functional project leadership

Problem-solving under pressure

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Okta

GSuite

Slack

Jobbeschreibung

About Upstart Upstart is the leading AI lending marketplace partnering with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit. By leveraging Upstart's AI marketplace, Upstart-powered banks and credit unions can have higher approval rates and lower loss rates across races, ages, and genders, while simultaneously delivering the exceptional digital‑first lending experience their customers demand. More than 80% of borrowers are approved instantly, with zero documentation to upload. Upstart is a digital‑first company, which means that most Upstarters live and work anywhere in the United States. However, we also have offices in San Mateo, California; Columbus, Ohio; and Austin, Texas. Most Upstarters join us because they connect with our mission of enabling access to effortless credit based on true risk. If you are energized by the impact you can make at Upstart, we’d love to hear from you!

As a Sr IT Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in architecting, implementing, and scaling our infrastructure; ensuring resilience, security, and optimal performance across all systems. This role requires a seasoned DevOps expert who excels in designing large‑scale systems, automating complex workflows, and leading cross‑functional projects that enhance the speed and efficiency of our IT development and deployment processes. You’ll work closely with teams across engineering, IT, and InfoSec to drive IT and Security outcomes using best practices and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

How you’ll make an impact:

• Lead the design and implementation of scalable, highly available, and secure infrastructure to support IT technology tools like Okta, GSuite, Slack, Jamf, and Palo Alto Firewalls.
• Champion a culture of continuous improvement within IT, identifying opportunities for process optimization, automation, and enhanced security across all IT technology systems.
• Drive infrastructure automation through Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or Ansible, ensuring reliability, repeatability, and cost efficiency.
• Architect and lead comprehensive observability solutions and incident response that includes logging, tracing, and metrics collection to support IT Engineering and operations, enhancing troubleshooting and performance analysis.
• Collaborate with InfoSec to implement security best practices and drive compliance alignment across IT technologies, including role‑based access control, automated compliance monitoring, and vulnerability management.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers in IT DevOps practices, promoting a collaborative culture focused on innovation, performance, and security.

What we’re looking for:

• Extensive experience designing and implementing scalable, resilient IT infrastructure with multiple integrations across cloud providers.
• Experience with large sunset of the following technologies Okta, Google workspace, Jamf, Slack enterprise grid, Workato, sumilogic.
• Excellent problem solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Okta Certified Administrator, or security certifications (e.g., CISSP).

In addition, Upstart provides employees with target bonuses, equity compensation, and generous benefits packages (including medical, dental, vision, and 401k).

United States | Remote - Anticipated Base Salary Range$143,700—$198,700 USD

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