Senior Cloud Ops Engineer

Global fundraising platform that enables people and nonprofits to raise funds for causes they care about, processing billions in donations annually.
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
6+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Cloud Ops Engineer

GoFundMe is seeking a Senior Cloud Ops Engineer to join their Platform Infrastructure and Operations team in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This role is crucial for maintaining and enhancing the cloud infrastructure that powers their global fundraising platform, which has facilitated over $30 billion in donations since 2010. The position requires an experienced professional with 6+ years of cloud infrastructure experience to ensure 99.999% platform availability.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing robust cloud solutions that process billions of dollars annually, while maintaining high standards of scalability and compliance. They will work with cutting-edge technologies including AWS services, Kubernetes, and various Infrastructure as Code tools. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering, requiring expertise in performance testing, disaster recovery, and system resilience.

GoFundMe offers a unique opportunity to work on technology that directly impacts millions of lives through their fundraising platform. The company culture emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and purpose-driven work. As part of the team, you'll contribute to strategic technical decisions, mentor others, and help shape the future of a platform that connects millions of people worldwide for charitable causes.

The position requires deep technical expertise in cloud architecture, strong engineering skills, and experience with modern DevOps practices. You'll be working in a hybrid environment with a global team, participating in on-call rotations, and helping maintain critical infrastructure that processes high-volume transactions. The role offers the chance to work with advanced monitoring tools, implement sophisticated testing frameworks, and contribute to the company's mission of helping people help each other.

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Responsibilities For Senior Cloud Ops Engineer

  • Design and implement robust, fault-tolerant cloud solutions to process billions of dollars annually
  • Share expertise and foster continuous improvement within the team
  • Participate in strategic decisions regarding cloud architecture
  • Enhance system performance, observability, and reliability
  • Lead initiatives to improve infrastructure resiliency
  • Drive application resilience through load testing and fault simulation
  • Incorporate scalability and performance testing in service design
  • Embed testing phases within CI/CD pipelines
  • Contribute to implementing DORA metrics
  • Participate in on-call rotation

Requirements For Senior Cloud Ops Engineer

Kubernetes
PHP
Node.js
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or 8+ years equivalent experience
  • 6+ years experience designing and managing scalable cloud infrastructure
  • Expert-level knowledge of AWS cloud services, Docker, Kubernetes, and IaC tools
  • Proficiency in software architecture including microservices
  • Experience with performance and reliability testing
  • Expertise in disaster recovery planning
  • Advanced scripting skills in Bash, PHP, and NodeJS
  • Knowledge of PCI, SOC2, and GDPR compliance

Benefits For Senior Cloud Ops Engineer

  • Mission-driven organization with global impact
  • High-impact product organization role
  • Collaborative and innovative environment
  • Supportive team culture
  • Core values focused workplace

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