Upstart's Delivery team builds and maintains the platform for AI lending products, aiming to create and maintain tools that allow Upstart developers to reliably ship features and push changes to market faster with minimal engineer effort, and to provide visibility of those changes and configuration.
Requirements
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- 5+ years of experience working with at least 2 modern web application languages / frameworks (Ruby, Kotlin, Typescript, Python, Spring, React or similar)
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- 3+ years of experience with scripting and supporting multiple AWS Resources (ie, EC2, RDS, IM, S3, Lambda, API Gateway)
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- 3+ years of experience building & maintaining a CI/CD application including advanced deploy features such as canary deployments, post-deployment health analysis, automated rollbacks
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- 3+ years of experience with setting up monitoring/observability for complex web applications, including automation and continuous improvement of alerting, monitoring, dashboards, logging using techs such as DataDog, NewRelic, AWS Cloudwatch
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- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes
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- Full Stack software development experience
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- Experience building and maintaining high-volume, high-uptime CI/CD systems and related technologies (e.g. Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CDK, Terraform, Gradle, Helm, Docker, Kubernetes)
Responsibilities
- help architect, plan, build, automate and scale the tools used by Product Engineers to build, test, and deliver their code to production
- defining and implementing our core platform infrastructure
- driving the creation of durable solutions from requirements gathering to performant, highly available, well observed production systems
- Identify pain points in our create/launch/build/deploy processes, and outline plans to improve them
- Work with other engineering and product teams to ensure the tools we build are enabling those teams to move quickly with high quality standards
- Collect and analyze data around our systems and usage in order to introduce impactful features and improvements
- Engineer quality software deployment and rollback solutions that attempt to solve the right problem completely and reliably
Other
- This is a Software Engineering role with some focus on DevOps.
- This is not an administration or support role, although those activities may be required from time to time.
- Ability to inspire other people to work with you, and the skills to remain engaged with a fully-remote team
- A willingness to learn on the job and take on tasks as needed
- This team has regular on-site collaboration sessions. These occur a few days per quarter at various locations in the US. If you need to travel to make these meetups, Upstart will cover all travel related expenses.
