Senior SRE Engineer

About Bluevine

Bluevine is on a mission to enable a better financial future for small business owners through innovative banking solutions designed just for them. By combining best-in-class technology with advanced security and a deep understanding of the small business community, we deliver end-to-end banking and lending products that empower always-on entrepreneurs to grow their businesses with confidence.

As a dynamic company with massive potential, we’re backed by leading investors such as Lightspeed Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, 83North, Citi Ventures, and nearly 9 years of proven success. Since launching in 2013, we have grown exponentially, amassing over 400,000 customers across all 50 states and a global team of more than 500 people. Our passion is driven by purpose: to give small businesses the tools they need to succeed and we’re just getting started.

All of this begins with our team who are driven by collaboration, problem-solving, and learning and growing together. With a commitment to innovation and community impact, our mission is to help every small business—and every team member—thrive. Join us!

Bluevine seeks a highly motivated senior SRE engineer with excellent communication skills. The ideal candidate must be capable of understanding and addressing a broad range of infrastructure and service-related issues.

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) specializing in AWS cloud services, your primary responsibility will be to ensure our production and staging environments' reliability, availability, and performance. You will play a crucial role in maintaining a robust and scalable infrastructure, utilizing Infrastructure as Code (IaaC) practices to streamline deployments and support continuous delivery (CD) processes.

What You'll Do:

• AWS Cloud Expertise: Demonstrate advanced proficiency in managing a wide range of AWS services, and understanding their capabilities, limitations, and best practices. Implement and optimize AWS solutions to enhance system scalability, performance, and security.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaaC): Utilize IaaC tools such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation to automate infrastructure provisioning and management. Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure that infrastructure code meets scalability, security, and performance requirements.
• Continuous Delivery (CD) Support: Work closely with development teams to support and enhance constant delivery pipelines.
• Production and Staging Support: Respond promptly to production and staging incidents, conducting root cause analysis and implementing preventive measures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex technical issues affecting the reliability of systems.
• Support for Research and Development (R&D) and Data Services: Provide infrastructure support for a diverse range of services related to research and development, ensuring reliability and performance. Collaborate with data engineering teams to ensure the availability and scalability of data processing and storage solutions.
• Advanced Observability: Implement and maintain advanced observability solutions using tools like Prometheus, Sentry, and New Relic. Develop and enhance monitoring, alerting, and logging systems to provide comprehensive visibility into the performance and health of the infrastructure.
• Ad-Hoc Tasks: Engage in ad-hoc tasks related to production and staging environments, troubleshooting issues, and implementing solutions to ensure system stability. Participate in on-call rotations to address critical incidents outside of regular working hours.
  
  

• 3+ years in DevOps/SRE position.
• Extensive experience in managing and optimizing AWS cloud environments.
• Proven expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaaC) tools and practices.
• Experience with any docker orchestration platform.
• Experience in scripting (Bash / Python).
• Experience with Monitoring and Observability tools.
• Comprehensive Knowledge of CI/CD and tools (preferred Jenkins, Github actions)
• Experience in a microservices architecture
• B.S. in Computer Science or a related field
  
  

• Excellent group health coverage and life insurance benefits
• Stock options
• Flexible hybrid work model
• Large Study Fund contribution
• Salary Benchmarks and Checkpoints
• Monthly meal card of TenBis or CiBus (your choice) with generous balance
• Free parking for cars, scooters, and bikes
• Free gym membership
• Company-sponsored Mental Health Benefits
• PTO, Company Holidays, and Flexible Holidays
• Community-based volunteering opportunities