Principal Site Reliability Engineer

ABOUT HAPPY MONEY

Happy Money® is the fintech of the future, delivering digitally-native financial tools and services for human happiness™ through its purpose-driven marketplace between mission-aligned capital and consumers. Happy Money is creating an alternative to the "Sad Money™" system with a connected ecosystem of consumer financial products designed to help borrowers become savers. Happy Money. A Happier Future.™

Backed by leading investors including Anthemis Group, Tencent Holdings and CMFG Ventures, Happy Money has helped over 80,000 members pay off nearly $1.5 billion in credit card debt. Founded in 2009, Happy Money has over 270 employees and is based in Tustin, California.

*This is a 100% remote role

ABOUT THE ROLE

Be a foundational member of our Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practice
With senior Engineering leadership and in consultation with functional areas (Systems Engineering/Operations, Development, QA, Program Management, Data Engineering, etc), scope, create, deploy, and manage platforms to measure and increase site availability and responsiveness
Will bring significant experience to bear in assessing and remediating site reliability issues
Believes in robust automation everywhere (of course)
Exhibits extreme ownership mentality
Can anticipate future infrastructure/platform/applications needs at scale, and can offer and implement practical solutions
Be on-call
Work Pacific time hours
Will successfully mentor others in SRE fundamentals

ABOUT YOU

Have excellent verbal and written communications skills
15+ years experience as an SRE, developer, systems engineer, DevOps, or other such contributor
6+ years experience as a Sr. SRE
5+ years experience with AWS services
Strong facility with either Java or Python is required; strong ability with both is highly desired
You are an expert at Bash development
Adequate capability in Javascript, Ruby, and/or Perl is a plus
5+ years with modern, agile SDLC practices, orchestration tooling, and CI/CD platforms (e.g., Terraform, Cloudformation, CodeDeploy, Jenkins, CircleCI, etc)
Very deep experience with common security monitoring, SIEMs, penetration, and other such platforms (e.g., Splunk, AWS GuardDuty, Qualys, AlienVault, etc)
Ability to make nuanced threat assessments
Experience with the NIST family of Information Security-related publications including 800-37, 800-30, and 800-53
Significant experience with PCI, SOC2, SOX, HIPAA, or other compliance regimes

BONUS POINTS FOR

Significant experience with financial systems or loan origination systems
Have strong connections with industry leaders who we could leverage for topical discussions

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