About Tala
Tala is on a mission to unleash the economic power of the Global Majority – the 4 billion people overlooked by existing financial systems. With nearly half a billion dollars raised from equity and debt, we are serving millions of customers across three continents. Tala has been named by the
Fortune Impact 20 list,
CNBC’s Disruptor 50 five years in a row,
CNBC’s World's Top Fintech Company,
Forbes’ Fintech 50 list for eight years running, and Chief's The New Era of Leadership Award. We are expanding across product offerings, countries and crypto and are looking for people who have an entrepreneurial spirit and are passionate about our
mission.
By creating a unique platform that enables lending and other financial services around the globe, people in emerging markets are able to start and expand small businesses, manage day-to-day needs, and pursue their financial goals with confidence. Currently, over nine million people across Kenya, the Philippines, Mexico, and India have used Tala products. Due to our global team, we have a remote-first approach, and also have offices in Santa Monica, CA (HQ); Nairobi, Kenya; Mexico City, Mexico; Manila, the Philippines; and Bangalore, India.
Most Talazens join us because they connect with our mission. If you are energized by the impact you can make at Tala, we’d love to hear from you!
The Role
We are currently seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, and maintain suitable infrastructure and applications on AWS and GCP public cloud environments using a DevOps mindset. You will bring world-class cloud-native infrastructure & automation expertise to implement solutions for deployment, monitoring & remediation in an automated fashion.
What You'll DoProvide technical leadership to the team in driving automation of infrastructure & platform services in Public Clouds (AWS, GCP, and Azure) using Terraform and AnsibleArchitect new solutions with development for infra & platformDesign and manage Continuous Deployment using Kubernetes, ArgoCD, and JenkinsMonitor applications and services within the environments & be part of the on-call rotation to resolve issues and implement strategies to prevent future occurrences Set up intelligent application performance alerts in Datadog and ElasticSearch to find and fix issues before they impact business services and end-usersLearn about technologies outside of your realm of expertise that help drive What You'll Need+5 years of previous experience deploying and automating infrastructure in public cloud environments, using Infrastructure as Code such as Terraform or AnsibleIn-depth hands-on experience with at least one public Cloud platform (AWS or GCP) Experience with Docker and Kubernetes in productionExperience with Continuous Deployment tools such as Jenkins or ArgoCDExperience with Logging and Monitoring tools for SaaS such as Sumo, Splunk, Datadog, etcProficiency in EnglishOur vision is to build a new financial ecosystem where everyone can participate on equal footing and access the tools they need to be financially healthy. We strongly believe that inclusion fosters innovation and we’re proud to have a diverse global team that represents a multitude of backgrounds, cultures, and experience. We hire talented people regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
