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Kunai builds full-stack technology solutions for banks, credit and payment networks, infrastructure providers, and their customers. Together, we are changing the world’s relationship with financial services. At Kunai, we help our clients modernize, capitalize on emerging trends, and evolve their business for the coming decades by remaining tech-agnostic and human-centered.
On the forefront of Kunai’s recent efforts is building a suite of next generation automation platforms and tools that will be instrumental in enabling repeatability, stability and quality for multiple development teams across the globe. In this role, you’ll work on a SCRUM team building and integrating platforms that will have a direct impact on Data & Machine Learning processes, Application Development and Deployment, Test Automation, and more.
You have:
- 10+ yrs of production-level development, with 7 yrs of Java and Spring Boot
- 5+ yrs experience with public cloud providers, e.g. AWS, GCP, or Azure
- 5+ yrs of EKS, ECS, or container orchestration
- Tangible history that you can talk about, focusing on Production Readiness & Operations
- Experience building and/or designing resilient systems
Nice-to-haves:
- Python and/or Shell for scripting and automation
- NoSql Experience, e.g. DynamoDB, MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis, Couchbase
- Light-duty experience with UI, for tooling or internal purposes, e.g. React or Angular
- SRE experience, e.g. bridge calls and chaos testing
- Observability tools or Open Telemetry
Our success over the past 20 years is rooted in our exceptional team, which thrives in a culture of collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning.
We are proud to offer our employees a range of benefits, including competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and flexible work arrangements, all designed to help them thrive. As we continue to expand, we remain committed to cultivating an environment where people feel valued, have a voice, and are given the tools to grow—both personally and professionally—while pushing the boundaries of innovation in the fintech industry.
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