19 days ago
Washington, DC, USASenior
Base Salary
$165k - $190k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build and own Promise’s GCP infrastructure, Kubernetes clusters, and Terraform infrastructure as code.
- Own deployment automation and CI/CD across all services.
- Build internal platforms and tooling that reduce friction for product engineers.
- Automate platform work, including deployments, environment setup, security, policy checks, cost reviews, and compliance evidence.
- Respond to incidents, lead postmortems, and implement improvements to prevent recurrence.
- Partner with Engineering, IT, and Security on the pipelines supporting company products.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in software or infrastructure, including meaningful time in a platform, infrastructure, or SRE role.
- Production Kubernetes experience.
- Solid Terraform or equivalent infrastructure-as-code experience.
- Track record of building internal systems that other teams depend on and trust.
- Experience being on-call for systems built by the candidate.
- Ability to use AI tools in one’s own work and explain how and why.
- Preferred experience with Google Cloud Platform, ArgoCD, TypeScript or Go, and fintech, payments, or GovTech.
- Preferred experience with SOC 2, FedRAMP, or PCI.
Benefits
- Equity through stock options for all full-time employees.
- 100% paid employee and dependent medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Hybrid work with at least four days per week in the office.
- Self-managed flexible time off and 12 paid holidays.
- Candidates must reside in the US and be US persons, including US citizens and permanent residents.
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About Promise
Promise builds a payment and benefits engagement platform for government agencies and regulated utilities. It enables residents to set up flexible plans, pay by multiple methods in their language, and access assistance, while agencies recover revenue and streamline collections. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Oakland, the privately held company sells its software and services directly to public-sector departments and utilities across the United States.