Staff DevOps Engineer

Modern custodian built exclusively for independent financial advisors, combining self-clearing brokerage with intuitive software for account management.
$181,000 - $226,000
DevOps
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
8+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Staff DevOps Engineer

Altruist, a modern financial technology company, is seeking a Staff DevOps Engineer to join their growing team. The role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies while making financial advice more accessible. As a Staff DevOps Engineer, you'll be responsible for managing and scaling complex infrastructure, leading automation initiatives, and implementing advanced SRE practices. The position requires expertise in Kubernetes, AWS services, and Infrastructure as Code.

The company offers a compelling work environment with hybrid flexibility and offices in major tech hubs. You'll be part of a mission-driven organization that values kindness, brilliance, and grit. The role comes with comprehensive benefits including competitive compensation, equity, healthcare, and professional development opportunities.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of DevOps experience, strong technical leadership abilities, and expertise in cloud infrastructure. You'll work on critical infrastructure projects, mentor junior engineers, and drive innovative solutions. The company culture emphasizes continuous learning, collaboration, and work-life balance.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned DevOps professional looking to make a significant impact in the financial technology sector while working with modern technologies and leading technical initiatives. The role offers both technical challenges and leadership opportunities, with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

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Responsibilities For Staff DevOps Engineer

  • Architect, deploy, and maintain scalable and secure infrastructure with Kubernetes (EKS) and AWS services
  • Lead root cause analysis and implement comprehensive solutions
  • Establish advanced monitoring, logging, and alerting systems
  • Design and optimize CI/CD pipelines with GitLab
  • Champion Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) best practices
  • Oversee and optimize network configurations
  • Mentor and guide junior DevOps engineers
  • Design and implement disaster recovery strategies
  • Drive resource optimization initiatives
  • Serve as a senior escalation point during on-call rotations

Requirements For Staff DevOps Engineer

Kubernetes
Linux
  • 8+ years of experience in DevOps or related field
  • Mastery of Kubernetes ecosystem
  • Prior experience as a technical lead
  • Extensive experience with AWS services
  • Expertise in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
  • Strong hands-on experience with monitoring tools
  • Advanced proficiency in GitLab CI/CD
  • Proficiency in Linux environments and shell scripting
  • In-depth knowledge of system architecture
  • B.A. / B.S. degree in Computer Science or relevant fields preferred
  • Strong communication skills
  • Problem-solving abilities

Benefits For Staff DevOps Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Office spaces in Culver City, CA, San Francisco, CA, and Dallas, TX
  • Competitive salary and equity packages
  • Premium healthcare, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • 401k savings plan with matching contributions
  • Flexible PTO
  • Generous paid parental leave
  • Professional growth and development opportunities
  • Annual L&D budget allocation
  • Physical and emotional wellness programs
  • Company perks program
  • Financial guidance program

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