Posted at: 23 October
Senior DevOps Engineer
Company
Sure
Sure is a remote-first insurtech company founded in 2015, specializing in digital insurance solutions for brands and carriers in the B2B market.
Remote Hiring Policy:
Sure is a remote-first company, hiring from various locations with team members working from home across different time zones.
Job Type
Full-time
Allowed Applicant Locations
Worldwide
Salary
$185,000 per year
Job Description
Join Sure: Building the Rails of Digital Insurance
Founded in 2015, Sure is the insurance technology leader unlocking the potential of digital insurance. We're building the digital infrastructure that powers insurance transactions between carriers, brands, and consumers. Today, only 1% of insurance transactions are truly digital, representing a $6 trillion market opportunity. Are you up for the challenge?
How We Do It
We work with insurance carriers to enable their offline-to-online transitions as well as non-insurance companies who want to launch embedded digital insurance programs. As a Software as a Service (SaaS) provider, we serve as the essential technology backbone for the digital insurance ecosystem.
Why join our team?
Remote-first culture. We work from home and embrace digital collaboration
Impactful work: We're transforming a trillion-dollar industry that touches everyone's lives
Award-winning growth: Named among Deloitte Technology Fast 500, Inc. 5000, Forbes Fintech 50, and CNBC World's Top Insurtech Companies
Culture is everything. Join an incredible team of smart, passionate, collaborative and driven individuals.
We’re growing!
We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to help design, maintain and evolve the cloud infrastructure at Sure. You are hands on, collaborative, adaptive, detail oriented, and forward looking. You will build policies, standards, and processes designed to allow for rapid growth in a secure environment.
Our infrastructure lives in AWS and is maintained with Terraform. We are 100% containerized with Docker, and orchestrated with Kubernetes, and we use Helm to tie it all together in our CircleCI pipelines. We utilize DataDog for application monitoring and alerting.
Our philosophy is that you would be teaching us as much as you'd learn from us. By learning and inspiring others, you'll help cultivate an environment that makes us better at what we do each day.
What you'll be doing:
- You'll create and maintain our public cloud environments using Terraform.
- You'll constantly improve our pipelines for fast and seamless deployments.
- You’ll be managing and deploying Kubernetes clusters on a regular basis
- You'll setup monitoring, alerting, and dashboards for critical systems in DataDog.
- You'll implement tools to improve developer experience and automate operations.
- You'll work with engineers to provide subject matter expertise and contribute to all aspects of architecture, networking, and databases.
- You'll contribute your insights across teams to help us improve existing systems for scale, security and extensibility.
- You'll write and manage least privilege IAM policies for applications and users.
- You'll help plan and execute an infrastructure roadmap, collaborating with stakeholders across teams.
What we're looking for:
- 3+ Years of experience in an SRE or DevOps role in a financial or technology startup.
- 2+ Years of software engineering experience building scalable web applications
- 2+ Years of experience with AWS IAM, networking, database and compute services.
- 2+ Years of experience with Linux, shell, and bash scripting.
- 2+ Years of experience with Kubernetes, Docker and Terraform.
- Proficiency in scripting languages, such as Python, Bash, or Javascript
- Have a risk-averse mindset with it comes to production data, access and security.
- Have an experimental mindset when it comes to improving our infrastructure.
- A passion for finding an elegant solution to complex problems.
- When you see something broken, you can't help but fix it.
- Excellent English communication skills, verbal and written.
- You’re a self-directed and self-motivated individual comfortable working with diverse teams.
- BIG BONUS: AWS Certifications
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
For more information, visit https://www.sureapp.com/. Follow @SureHQ on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
Employment at Sure is contingent upon a satisfactory verification of a general and criminal background check and education and employment verification. Upon an offer of employment, all prospective employees may be required to complete an employment application. Any background verifications will be obtained with written consent from the individual.