Propel

Senior Platform Engineer

Propel
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5 months ago
New York, NY, USA or Brooklyn, NY, USASenior
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$170k - $240k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own fundamental cloud services and tooling, including cloud networks, security policies, and low-level cloud services
  • Administer Kubernetes clusters and own the application platform for engineering teams
  • Architect cloud platform features and improve the security and reliability of applications
  • Support a wide variety of production applications and address technical debt
  • Own developer experience by advising engineers on platform usage, deployment best practices, and internal tooling
  • Administer CI/CD systems and other internal tools
  • Guide and support other engineers while solving organization-wide engineering problems

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering, or Systems Engineering
  • Proficiency with at least one high-level programming language, such as Python or Go
  • Strong understanding of networking, containers, security, and scalability
  • Strong Kubernetes fundamentals and experience with Helm or similar ecosystem tools
  • Strong infrastructure as code skills, especially Terraform
  • Broad experience with cloud services from a major cloud provider, particularly AWS
  • Experience with observability platforms such as Datadog
  • Experience writing CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions
  • Experience participating in an on-call rotation to resolve urgent issues
  • Nice-to-have experience with Vault, Sealed Secrets, Consul, Prometheus, Snowflake, data infrastructure, cybersecurity, or regulatory compliance including HIPAA, SOC 2, or ISO 27001

Benefits

  • Remote-first working environment with a co-working monthly stipend for employees outside NYC
  • 20 days of PTO
  • 4% 401(k) match
  • $10,000 lifetime spend toward Carrot Fertility
  • Medical, dental, and vision options
  • Equity is included
  • Applications accepted from eligible states where Propel has an established entity

Tech Stack

AWSConsulDatadogGitHub ActionsGoHelmKubernetesPrometheusPythonSnowflakeTerraformVault

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About Propel

51-200 employees

Propel is a tech company that’s strengthening the social safety net for people who receive government benefits. Over 5 million Americans trust the free Propel app to check their EBT balance, save money, and get updates about their benefits. Propel has partnered with renowned institutions and organizations like GoFundMe and GiveDirectly. The company is backed by world-class investors like Andreessen Horowitz, NYCA Partners, Salesforce Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, JPMorganChase, Kevin Durant, and Serena Williams.