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Senior Software Site Reliability Engineer - job 2 of 2

Intuit Credit Karma is a mission-driven company, focused on championing financial progress for our more than 130 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 and New York City.

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

The Platform 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.

What you’ll do:

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 development (IaaS, PaaS)
Core infrastructure tools and frameworks (Configuration Management, IAM, WAF, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, Monitoring, HA, kubernetes, Helm, FLux, Service Mesh, etc.)
Provide expertise in the use of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and 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
Be a Platform Infrastructure full-stack developer

What’s great about the role:

You will have the opportunity to contribute greatly to an extremely engineering-focused organization.
Your contributions will have a noticeable impact on our members as well as your fellow Karmanauts (that’s what we call ourselves).
You will be involved in organizational efforts of continuous improvement to increase and ensure the reliability of Credit Karma.

Minimum Basic Requirement:

5+ years of solid grasp of Linux system, network and security fundamentals
5+ experience securing GCP/AWS workloads in an enterprise-scale, mixed-vendor environment
5+ years of deep understanding of container workload deployments as well as related orchestration technologies (ie: Kubernetes) as well as experience with securing Terraform Infrastructure as Code deployments
5+ years of strong scripting or relevant programming skills for automating repetitive tasks

Preferred Qualifications:

Ability to communicate effectively vertically and horizontally within the organization via demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.
Eagerness to challenge the status quo, balanced with a reasonable and methodical approach to effecting change
Self-starting attitude and fearless ascent up the learning curve. Thrives in a distributed workplace environment
Familiarity with information security principles and best practices in virtual environments.
Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD lifecycle
Exposure to GCP and related components like GCE, GKE, IAM is a huge plus
Familiarity with micro-segmentation and cloud workload protection platforms

Benefits at Credit Karma includes:

Medical and Dental Coverage
Retirement Plan
Commuter Benefits
Wellness perks
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Baby Bonding, Cultural Observance, & More)
Education Perks
Paid Gift Week in December

Credit Karma’s mission of championing financial progress for all starts from within. That’s why we implemented role-based compensation, which ensures people who are in the same role receive the same pay with variations for geographic location only. It’s all part of a more comprehensive DEI strategy that helps level the playing field. The base salary for this role is $203,826, plus equity and benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Credit Karma is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We welcome all candidates without regard to race, color, religion, age, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, veteran or military status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information or other protected characteristic. We prohibit discrimination of any kind and operate in compliance with applicable fair chance laws.

Credit Karma is also committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment because it is the right thing to do. We believe that such an environment advances long-term professional growth, creates a robust business, and supports our mission of championing financial progress for everyone. We offer generous benefits and perks with a single eye to nourishing an inclusive environment that recognizes the contributions of all and fosters diversity by supporting our internal Employee Resource Groups. We’ve worked hard to build an intensely collaborative and creative environment, a diverse and inclusive employee culture, and the opportunity for professional growth. As part of the Credit Karma team, your voice will be heard, your contributions will matter, and your unique background and experiences will be celebrated.

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