DevOps Engineer II
Posted 2025-10-27 09:03:14
Remote, USA
Full Time
Immediate Start
Nium, Global Leader in PaymentsNium, the global leader in real-time, cross-border payments, was founded on the mission to deliver the global payments infrastructure of tomorrow, today. With the onset of the global economy, its payments infrastructure is shaping how banks, fintechs, and businesses everywhere collect, convert, and disburse funds instantly across borders. Its payout network supports 100 currencies and spans 220+ markets, 100 of which in real-time. Funds can be disbursed to accounts, wallets, and cards and collected locally in 35 markets. Nium's growing card issuance business is already available in 34 countries. Nium holds regulatory licenses and authorizations in more than 40 countries, enabling seamless onboarding, rapid integration, and compliance – independent of geography. The company is co-headquartered in San Francisco and Singapore. DevOps Engineer IIWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated DevOps Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, a creative problem-solver, and eager to learn new technologies. You will be instrumental in designing, building, and maintaining our cloud infrastructure, with a strong focus on automation, scalability, security, and reliability. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional who is passionate about modern cloud-native principles, practices and operational excellence powered by AIOps. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and manage a robust, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure onAWS Cloud. Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) usingTerraformto provision and manage cloud resources. Implement and manage CI,CD pipelines usingJenkinsandArgoCD. Ensure the smooth operation of existing systems by managing routine maintenance, includingupgrades, installations, backups, and restores, and adhering toDisaster Recovery (DR)plans. Design and implementautomation pipelinesto continuously improve processes. Create and maintain clear documentation, such asSOPs,user guides, andmaintenance activity logs, to ensure smooth operations. Implement and manage observability platforms for monitoring, logging, and tracing to gain deep insights into system performance and behavior. Manage and scale containerized applications usingKubernetesandAWSECS clusters. Harden and secure operating systems, containers, and cloud infrastructure following asecure by designapproach and compliant to CIS bench marks. Implement and enforcedefence in depthsecurity measures, including network security, identity and access management, and vulnerability scanning. Ensure regulatory and compliance requirements are met, includingISO 27001, PCI DSS, and others. Manage and monitor database instances, specificallyRDS Aurora, RedShift, MongoDB etc. UtilizeCloudflarefor content delivery, security, and performance optimization. Create and manage machine images usingPackerfor consistent and secure environments. ApplyGitOpsprinciples to manage infrastructure and applications, with all changes version-controlled in Git. Embraceshift-leftpractices to integrate security and quality throughout the development lifecycle. Work withDevSecOpsmethodologies, embedding security controls and practices into the CI/CD pipeline. LeverageAIOpstools for intelligent monitoring, alerting, and incident management. Develop and maintain automation scripts using various scripting languages. Manage and optimize complexJenkins pipelinesfor various application stacks. Provide expertise inGitfor version control and collaborative development. Requirements Min of 2-4 yrs experience as DevOps Engineer. AWS Cloud: Hands on experience and deep understanding and hands-on experience with core AWS services. Compute: Hands on experience on Amazon EC2, AWS Lambda, Amazon ECS, Amazon EKS, AL2, AL2023. Storage: Amazon S3, EBS, EFS, KMS. Networking:Amazon VPC, ELB, Route 53, Cloudflare. IaC: Terraform, CloudFormation. CI/CD: Jenkins, ArgoCD. Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, Alpine, Java & NodeJS. Security: OS hardening, Container hardening, Security best practices, Defence in Depth. Automation: Packer, Scripting languages (Python, Bash, Groovy). Observability: Grafana, ELK, DataDog Additional Information What we offer at NiumWe Value Performance: Through competitive salaries, performance bonuses, sales commissions, equity for specific roles and recognition programs, we ensure that all our employees are well rewarded and incentivized for their hard work. We Care: The wellness of Nium’ers is our #1 priority. We offer medical coverage along with 24/7 employee assistance program, generous vacation programs including our year-end shut down. We also provide a flexible hybrid working environment (3 days per week in the office). We Upskill Ourselves: We are curious, and always want to learn more with a focus on upskilling ourselves. We provide role-specific training, internal workshops, and a learning stipend. We Constantly Innovate: Since our inception, Nium has received constant recognition and awards for how we approach both our business and talent opportunities. Check out CNBC World’s Top Fintech Companies 2024. We Celebrate Together: We recognize that work is also about creating great relationships with each other. We celebrate together with company-wide social events, team bonding activities, happy hours, team offsites, and much more! We Thrive With Diversity: Nium is truly a global company, with more than 33 nationalities, based in 18+ countries and more than 10 office locations. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for everyone. 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