Staff Site Reliability Engineer

ABOUT EARNIN

As one of the first pioneers of earned wage access, our passion at EarnIn is building products that deliver real-time financial flexibility for those with the unique needs of living paycheck to paycheck. Our community members access their earnings as they earn them, with options to spend, save, and grow their money without mandatory fees, interest rates, or credit checks. Since our founding, our app has been downloaded over 13M times and we have provided access to over $15 billion in earnings.

We’re fortunate to have an incredibly experienced leadership team, combined with world-class funding partners like A16Z, Matrix Partners, DST, Ribbit Capital, and a very healthy core business with a tremendous runway. We’re growing fast and are excited to continue bringing world-class talent onboard to help shape the next chapter of our growth journey.

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Staff Site Reliability Engineer, you’ll be the subject matter expert with operating systems and networking. You’ll understand how our services are performing, we use DataDog (Logging+Metrics+APM), and Cloudwatch (by way of Datadog) to alert with Slack or PagerDuty. We are strong believers in Infrastructure as Code. There are many ways to accomplish this, but we use Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes to make it happen. Our .NET Core/ Framework, Kotlin, Spring Boot, and Python applications run on AWS. We leverage a mixture of EC2, ASG, and EKS for computing, ELB, and AppMesh for load balancing and proxy, Kineses, SQS, and Kafka for streaming data, and DynamoDB, RDS, ElastiCache for state storage.

The base salary range for this role is $206,600 - $252,600 + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• You have a software background and are passionate about optimizing the quality of service and developer experience
• You’re excited to work with both technical and non-technical teams throughout our organization
• You have proven experience working with large-scale, secure, and performant distributed systems
• You enjoy sharing information to reduce silos and break down barriers between teams
• You’re passionate about learning new technologies and adopting the right tools to manage these services in production -- keeping SLAs and MTTR in mind at all times. 
• You can plan, lead, and execute strategic objectives for the team or all of engineering.
• You’re familiar with all of the PagerDuty ringtones available