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Platform Infrastructure Cloud, SRE Engineer - Assistant Vice President

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iCapital

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • New York
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AI generated summary

  • You should have strong cloud infrastructure experience, SRE skills, and the ability to manage complex systems, ensuring reliability and performance at an AVP level.
  • You will manage cloud infrastructure, ensure system reliability, optimize performance, implement best practices, and support a scalable platform to enhance service delivery and availability.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of DevOps, TechOps, or SRE experience with 3+ years of AWS experience
  • Microservices (Docker, Kubernetes) experience in a production environment strongly desired
  • Strong Linux OS-level and command-line/scripting knowledge and configuration management principles
  • Working knowledge of databases such as MongoDB, Postgres, DynamoDB
  • Experience in architecting, implementing, and managing monitoring tools such as Prometheus/Grafana, CloudWatch, Splunk, NewRelic and ELK in the cloud
  • Coding beyond simple scripting with strong opinions on maintainable/reusable code in Python, Ruby, or Java desired
  • Experience with infrastructure provisioning on a Cloud based platform using Terraform and/or Cloud formation
  • Experience with distributed systems design, maintenance, and hands-on troubleshooting/debugging skills
  • Exceptional analytical skills, able to apply knowledge and experience in decision-making to arrive at creative and commercial solutions
  • Experience building a Microservice based architecture
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience in updating runbooks, tools, and documentation that help the team to respond to incidents proactively
  • Able to design and implement complex, but easily managed, automated infrastructure
  • A desire to share, teach, and learn as part of a team
  • AWS certifications are a plus

Responsibilities

  • Build highly available solutions across the entire SDLC stack with primary focus on an internet facing fintech site.
  • Develop and maintain tools to support the development environment on MacOS and Linux tool environment with focus on improving developer productivity.
  • Maintain site reliability with a focus on building highly scalable systems, integrating resiliency and high availability at all levels.
  • Develop software and tooling to secure and automate cloud infrastructure building software delivery capabilities with fully automatic workflows.
  • Design and operation of a Kubernetes environment for container management and orchestration.
  • Participate in on-call rotations to help understand the system while helping build tools for automation.

FAQs

What is the main purpose of the Platform Infrastructure Engineer role at iCapital?

The main purpose of the Platform Infrastructure Engineer role is to utilize advanced cloud capabilities to support the Platform Infrastructure strategy, ensuring smooth and secure operations of production and development environments while focusing on quality and market agility to meet the demands of clients.

What are the key responsibilities of this position?

Key responsibilities include building highly available solutions for an internet-facing fintech site, developing tools to enhance developer productivity, maintaining site reliability, automating cloud infrastructure, designing and operating a Kubernetes environment, and participating in on-call rotations to enhance system understanding and automation.

What qualifications are required for the Platform Infrastructure Engineer position?

Required qualifications include 5+ years of DevOps, TechOps, or SRE experience with at least 3 years of AWS experience, proficiency with microservices (Docker, Kubernetes), strong Linux knowledge, experience with databases (MongoDB, Postgres, DynamoDB), and the ability to architect and manage monitoring tools. Coding skills in Python, Ruby, or Java, and experience with infrastructure provisioning using Terraform or CloudFormation are also essential.

What kind of experience is preferred for candidates applying to this role?

Preferred experience includes a background in building microservice architectures, distributed systems design and maintenance, exceptional analytical skills, and experience with maintaining runbooks and documentation to support proactive incident response. AWS certifications are considered a plus.

What is the salary range and benefits for the Platform Infrastructure Engineer position?

The base salary range for this role is $120,000 to $160,000, with additional compensation including equity for all full-time employees and an annual performance bonus. Benefits include an employer-matched retirement plan, comprehensive healthcare coverage, parental leave, unlimited paid time off (PTO), and a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for three days in the office and two days remote.

Is remote work allowed for this position?

Yes, the position allows for a hybrid work schedule where employees will work in the office three days a week and have the flexibility to work remotely two days a week, with variations based on departmental needs.

What characteristics does iCapital value in its employees?

iCapital values collaboration, creativity, intellectual curiosity, a desire to share knowledge, teach, and learn as part of a team. They also emphasize the importance of exceptional analytical skills and effective communication.

How does iCapital ensure equal employment opportunities?

iCapital is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, ensuring that they do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected characteristics.

iCapital

Powering the World’s Alternative Investment Marketplace

Finance
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2013
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

iCapital is the leading global fintech company powering the world’s alternative investment marketplace. We have transformed how the wealth management, banking, and asset management industries facilitate access for clients to private investments, including equity, credit, real estate, infrastructure, structured investments, annuities, and risk-managed solutions. We do this through intuitive, end-to-end technology and supporting services; education tools and resources; and robust diligence, compliance, and portfolio analytics capabilities. Our solutions enable organizations to streamline and scale their operational infrastructure for alternative investments and to provide access to direct investments and feeder funds at lower minimums through simplified digital workflows. Follow us for leading market commentary, insightful thought leadership, data-driven research and education as we democratize alternatives to expand beyond the traditional 60/40 portfolio.