DevOps Engineer

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Who We Are:

Braviant Holdings is a leading provider of analytics and technology-driven alternative financing solutions for consumers. We currently operate two brands: Balance Credit and Chorus Credit.

With an office in downtown Chicago, we are growing rapidly and looking for smart, passionate people to help us develop into a market leader in the fast-growing fintech space. Our industry is anticipated to grow up to 10x in the next 10 years. Come join us as we work together to streamline the borrowing process and transform how people access credit online.

The Role:

Our technology team in Chicago is looking for a DevOps Engineer to help support and extend our platform for our rapidly growing lending businesses (Balance Credit and Chorus Credit). We are seeking very strong hands-on candidates who want to be part of an exciting and challenging technology team in a startup atmosphere.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Work collaboratively with the engineering team in a DevOps culture to build & support systems in AWS using contemporary technology like ECS/ECR, Postgres RDS, EC2, Lambda, Elastic Beanstalk, CloudFront, ELB/ALB, S3 and more.
  • Work closely with teams of engineers to gain a deep application-level knowledge of the systems and contribute to the design decisions being made for applications.
  • Build and maintain fully automated CI/CD pipelines for systems and software deployments, including infrastructure configuration, testing automation and deployment automation.
  • Take ownership of the scalability, performance, reliability, security and maintenance of Braviants production revenue generating websites.
  • Manage and monitor all production systems and infrastructure.
  • Monitor and test application performance for potential bottlenecks, identify possible solutions, and work with developers to implement those fixes.
  • Help in maintaining security, disaster recovery and redundancy strategies.
  • Assist and support developers with infrastructure requests
  • .Assist in providing tier 1 support for systems.
  • Stay up to date with tools, trends, and technologies in the FinTech space.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 2+ years’ relevant hands on experience in a DevOps role working on production systems.
  • Experience managing and supporting mission critical virtual environments on AWS
  • Hosted Infrastructure: Experience building out a reliable website architecture in AWS.
  • Data Platforms: Postgres RDS
  • Scripting and automation skills in various scripting languages (Python, Bash, etc)Experience with Git (Github & BitBucket), Jira and Confluence.
  • Ability to thrive in startup environment with heavy workload, competing priorities, and less structure than more established company

Looking for perks?• 3% 401K employer contribution that is immediately vested• Health benefits? We’ve got you fully covered.• Flexible work schedule with results-based culture• Generous PTO• Annual professional development allowance • Fully stocked kitchen• Casual dress code• Team building events and happy hours• Significant career upside as our business grows

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Location

Our company is located in the heart of downtown with great access to public transportation (both Metra & CTA), coffee shops, and restaurants. Currently our teams are working remotely for the foreseeable future.

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