Staff Software Engineer, Cloud Operations

About the job

Intuit Credit Karma is a mission-driven company, focused on championing financial progress for our more than 140 million members globally. While we're best known for pioneering free credit scores, our members turn to us for everything related to their financial goals, including identity monitoring, applying for credit cards, shopping for insurance and loans (car, home and personal) and savings accounts and checking accounts* – all for free. Credit Karma has grown significantly through the years: we now have more than 1,700 employees across our offices in Oakland, Charlotte, Culver City, San Diego, London, Bangalore, and New York City.

*Banking services provided by MVB Bank, Inc., Member FDIC

The Cloud Engineering team is responsible for enabling the organization by developing tooling and architectural patterns to leverage the public cloud in a reliable and scalable manner. As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will serve as a technical leader for the team as well as the organization and help evolve our technology through automation and reliable architecture as well help increase velocity by adoption of such implementations.

Responsibilities

• Driving solutions and implementing systems that propel the organization as we leverage the capability of the Cloud to provide a seamless Platform.

• Compute Platform architecture and reliability (IaaS, PaaS)

• Core infrastructure tools and frameworks (Configuration Management, IAM, WAF, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, Monitoring, HA, kubernetes, Helm, FLux, etc.)

• Working with Public Cloud, e.g. Google Cloud Platform, AWS, etc as well as container orchestration systems like Kubernetes.

• Collaborate across Engineering and Product teams to translate application requirements to infrastructure capabilities

• Maintaining an automation centric vision and incorporating SRE methodologies in an effort to increase reliability and decreasing toil

• Involvement in technical design and architecture discussions and decisions as well as contributing to technical troubleshooting in various part of the stack

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a web-centric Linux production environment building and architecting infrastructure to scale modern web applications and supporting components.

• Strong understanding of Computer Engineering with a focus on Infrastructure, Platform, and Application (Cloud, Containerization, Container orchestration, Network, Application Reliability, Database Architecture).

• Demonstrable knowledge of TCP/IP, HTTP, web application security, and experience supporting multi-tier web application architectures.

• Experience running Infrastructure at scale; utilizing Configuration Management and automation to ensure idempotency, ephemerality, and reliability.

• Professional knowledge of Python, Go or other higher-level OOP languages

• Professional experience with Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform and CI/CD toolsets

• Familiar with SRE methodologies and passionate about solving operation problems by utilizing automation and software.

• Ability to communicate effectively vertically and horizontally within the organization via demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.

Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. This position may be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs (see more about our compensation and benefits at Intuit®: Careers | Benefits). Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing fair pay for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.

The expected base pay range for this position is: Oakland $202,500 - $274,000