Job Description
Senior DevOps Engineer | Remote
Department: Mortgage Technology
Location:
Remote
Who We Are:
Cardinal Financial is a nationwide direct mortgage lender that focuses on creating solutions for our borrowers, partners, and employees—to provide the very best experience. We are genuine and hard-working individuals who are not scared to improve and intentionally push beyond what is considered “good enough.”
Looking to join a company that values its people, innovates and expands on its proprietary technology, and is growing at a ridiculous rate?! Apply below!
Who We Need:
The Senior DevOps Engineer is responsible for planning and managing cloud infrastructure in support of business objectives, from conception to deployment as well as mentoring other engineers. As a Senior DevOps engineer, you should be experienced with cloud infrastructure, Infrastructure as Code tooling, CI/CD technologies, coding/scripting languages, development frameworks and third-party libraries.
What You Will Do:
- Collaborate with the greater engineering team in an agile environment
- Partner with Leadership, Executive Management, and key business stakeholders to identify and solution software request and needs
- Utilize Infrastructure as Code to create or update new and existing cloud infrastructure.
- Create well-designed CI/CD pipelines to improve development and deployment processes.
- Mentor other engineers in best practices and team conventions and standards.
- Manage your stories completely, including prioritization, working with stakeholders for design and specs, communicating status to all, writing the code, and documenting what you’ve done.
- Lead large projects with multiple engineers contributing, closely collaborating with designers and stakeholders.
- Write clean, concise code, and robust unit tests.
- Lead code reviews and daily interactions to ensure our application meets our high standards. We mix up the review teams so you’ll get exposed to the whole system.
- Find ways to improve our applications and how we work, allowing us to make more happen with less.
What You Need:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
- 8+ years of experienced in Technology, with 3 years of cloud infrastructure experience
- You communicate well whether you’re getting specs from a stakeholder, writing those specs, explaining a design to your colleagues, or patiently helping users.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze a feature story and design robust solutions.
- You write well-designed code that you and others will find easy to understand and modify six months from now.
- Demonstrated ability to review code and specifications ensuring high quality standards of other engineer’s stories.
- Mastery of object-oriented design.
- Mastery of Linux commands and tools.
- Experience with SQL based servers and your SQL skills are solid.
- Mastery of cloud providers (AWS, Google) and infrastructure as code (terraform).
- Experience with bash/python or other scripting languages.
- Mastery of containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
- Experience with dependency/build tools (gradle/npm).
- You’re passionate about great code design, security, performance, and testing.
- You pride yourself on understanding projects top to bottom.
- You’re comfortable working in a team where each of us has a huge impact and we depend on each other to get things done.
- You enjoy working alone or working with others. You’re comfortable doing things even when you’re not told exactly what to do.
- You like helping others on things that have nothing to do with your project.
What We Offer:
- Strength, Stability, and Vision
- Great compensation package
- Opportunity for career growth
- A commitment to be a relevant market leader – we are aiming for the top!
- Octane, our engineered proprietary technology that is transforming the mortgage industry
- An empowered culture where your ideas are important and your voice matters
- Full Benefits, beginning the first day of the month following your start date, including – Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability Insurance, and much more
- Generous paid time off package that also includes all major holidays
- 401K w/ 50% match – Beginning the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment