Senior Staff Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

FindHelp

Austin, TX, US
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Function: IT
  • Industry: Health Technology & Services
  • Post Date: 07/23/2024
  • Website: company.findhelp.com
  • Company Address: 3616 Far West Blvd, Suite 117-454, Austin, TX, 78731

About FindHelp

Building healthier and happier communities starts with supporting the whole person. That’s why Findhelp was founded in 2010: to connect all people in need to the programs that serve them with dignity and ease.

Job Description

Findhelp launched over 10 years ago in Austin, TX and has helped millions of people. We make it easy to find food, health, housing, and employment programs in seconds at findhelp.org
 
As a certified B Corp, we are driven to do good, we’re powered by tech, and looking for passionate people to join our team. Our mission is to connect all people in need and the programs that serve them (with dignity and ease).
If our mission resonates with you, we’d love for you to keep reading.
 
About the team you'll be joining:We are a small team tasked with making our engineering teams autonomous and their processes more enjoyable, more stable, and faster. Our team is ruthless in maintaining our focus on the most important work, spending a lot of time refining and preparing tickets for work. Then we get our work to capital-D “Done” so that we only have to revisit it by choice.
 
Job Overview: We are looking for a Senior Staff Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with a background in any one or all of web development, SaaS web operations, devops, or cloud security to provide technical guidance to our team.  This person needs to have the temperament and desire to provide mentorship to the more junior members of the team, as well as being able to help triage and firefight issues as they invariably arise across our stack. Most importantly, we are looking for someone who is instinctively collaborative and eager to learn new things.

Responsibilities and Duties:

    • Provide technical direction was we build self-service tools to provision secure cloud infrastructure in GCP
    • Set an example for the team during planning, refinement, and retros
    • Be available (but with boundaries) to being a subject matter expert for other teams in the engineering organization
    • Keep open communication with other teams and stakeholders to develop requirements and make sure that we are all pulling in the same direction
    • Look for opportunities for personal and professional growth for self and team

Qualifications:

    • At least a total of 7 years of experience as a web, operations, security, infrastructure, or devops engineer, some of which should have come while at a cloud-based SaaS company, AND
    • Expertise in GCP, particularly AppEngine, cloud functions, pub/sub cloud security, particularly IAM, firewalls, and log aggregation and monitoring
    • Networking, both internal and dns
    • Cloud-first infrastructure-as-code tools like Pulumi, Terraform, or AWS CDK
    • Test-driven development (not merely writing tests, but “red, green, refactor”)
    • Database administration, particularly MySQL
    • Kuberenetes
    • JavaScript and the npm ecosystem
*This position is in office and candidates must be located in Austin, Texas*
 
Perks at findhelp 
•401k & stock options 
•Free food and onsite gym at our Austin HQ 
•Paid parental leave
•Competitive PTO & 10 paid holidays
•Health, dental, and vision insurance
•Pet-friendly office with attached dog park at our Austin HQ
•24/7 access to telemedicine and counseling
•Book Purchasing Program
 
We’re building a diverse, inclusive team
 
You’re welcome here. We want everyone to be able to easily connect to the help they need, and we want our teams to reflect and represent our communities. It is our policy to recruit, hire, train, and promote individuals, as well as administer any and all Company policies, without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin or ancestry, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, creed, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, or any other protected class, in accordance with applicable laws. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.
 
Here are some of the ways we support our staff:
•Culture Committee 
•Leadership Development Training
•Paid Volunteering Time