Remote Staff Site Reliability Engineer

Description:

• Array is a financial innovation platform that helps digital brands, financial institutions, and fintechs bring consumer products to market faster.
• The company offers a suite of credit and identity monitoring tools, privacy protection, and a financial ads marketplace through embeddable widgets or a modern API.
• As a remote-first company, Array focuses on providing opportunities for high-performing individuals to make a significant impact in the fintech space.
• The Staff Site Reliability Engineer will enhance the reliability of products and operational capabilities.
• Responsibilities include creating tools, collaborating with various teams, promoting best practices, and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
• The role involves ensuring robust systems and equipping peer teams to maintain operations for their services.
• This position is subject to on-call rotations, as are all engineering positions at Array.
• Key tasks include leveraging structured Terraform, using automation for cost-effectiveness, designing and operating cloud resources, assisting peers with reliability tools, monitoring systems, improving tooling, and participating in incident response processes.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 7+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, with expertise in writing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform.
• Highly experienced with Pull Requests (PR) / Merge Requests (MR) workflows, ensuring code quality, peer reviews, and version control best practices.
• Expertise in one or more system administration domains such as Linux, Windows, network, or storage is required.
• A deep understanding of the tradeoffs between running a data center versus using cloud providers is necessary.
• Candidates should be passionate about mentoring others, improving team skills, documenting work, and communicating effectively.
• The ability to work seamlessly with cross-functional agile software development teams is essential.
• A passion for reliability practices and a drive to help teams maintain and improve their systems’ reliability is expected.
• Familiarity with key Site Reliability Engineering principles, including eliminating toil, embracing risk, simplicity, and release management, is important.
• Nice to have: Experience with cloud migration initiatives and VMware.

Benefits:

• Array offers full medical, dental, and vision coverage at 100% for full-time employees and 70% for dependents.
• Employees enjoy unlimited PTO and sick leave, along with 14 company holidays to promote a healthy work-life blend.
• The company provides a 100% 401k match up to 4% with immediate vesting.
• Generous and competitive parental leave is available for all parents.
• A $1,000 desk setup subsidy is provided to help employees create their unique remote office.
• Employees receive $100/month to subsidize wifi and cell phone expenses.
• Summer Fridays (half-day Fridays) are typically offered from late May to the end of August.
• Arrayaversary Kits are given to employees to celebrate work anniversaries.