DevOps and Infrastructure Engineer

About us

Talino Venture Labs is a California-based global venture studio for inclusive fintech that develops tech startups across Asia and the United States. Our mission is to accelerate economic growth, recovery, and bridge the financial inclusion gap for underserved markets and the emerging middle class around the world.

We're looking for a DevOps and Infrastructure Engineer to join us as we improve our internal processes and boost business results through monitoring, automation, and CI/CD solutions.

Your role

As a DevOps and Infrastructure Engineer, you will be a key member of Talino’s Technology Team, working closely with business leaders, fellow engineers, and Talino’s architecture team. It is your task to ensure the highest level of efficiency and infrastructure availability for our impact-driven products. You will have the opportunity to build world-class products alongside diverse change makers and innovators. 

As an engineering and coding expert, you will champion the efficiency of Talino’s technical operations while ensuring the scalability and success of product offerings for startups under Talino’s portfolio. On a practical level, this means creating and developing software while designing, building, deploying, and maintaining the IT infrastructure of various projects.

What it takes

You should have relevant experience in managing multiple IT projects at once, focusing on development, quality, performance, reliability, infrastructure, security, and compliance. 

To excel at this role, you should be a critical thinker with a knack for optimizing systems through automation. You must love the intersection of ideas, data, results, and technology while being receptive to customer experience. It's also crucial to possess problem-solving and technical leadership skills to fulfill your duties.

Moreover, you must be well-versed in agile software development methodologies, operating systems, and infrastructure configuration while being able to apply the best practices at work. 

You’ll be expected to: 

• Implement the project's continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes and solutions
• Enforce DevOps and Infrastructure best practices across projects
• Administer and position build, test, deploy, and monitoring pipelines for various projects
• Create, maintain, and invoke automation scripts
• Administer and deploy various project infrastructures and development tools for project teams 
• Administer and deploy monitoring and notification infrastructures
• Assists the architect in designing and implementing highly available infrastructure
• Collaborate with Software Engineers to design and implement DevOps artifacts and infrastructure
• Secure and harden server resources by applying fixes as recommended by publicly available vulnerabilities databases
• Maximize the technology stack, languages, frameworks, and design patterns for various projects 

Coordinate and manage tasks:

• Align deliverables with project stakeholders and provide regular updates 
• Attend regular standups and committee meetings as needed
• Address technical challenges, risks, and recommendations alongside project stakeholders
• Communicate and document technical challenges, risks, and recommendations
• Perform other related functions as deemed necessary by the direct supervisor as agreed by all parties

At Talino, being passionate and willing to learn are important characteristics for members of our team. Even if we use flexible tech stacks for our projects, you are not required to know how to use them all. Come with an eager mindset and we'll help you learn and grow.

Use different technologies and principles:

• Automation: Shell scripts, make files, Python scripts
• CI/CD: Gitlab CI/CD
• Container and container orchestration: Docker and Kubernetes
• Infrastructure as code: Ansible, Terraform, CloudFormation
• Monitoring, Prometheus, Grafana
• Cloud infrastructure: AWS
• API Gateway: Apigee, Mulesoft

Join us and enjoy these perks:

• HMO on your first day
• Remote-first work environment
• Competitive compensation
• Regular wellness programs and trainings
• Opportunity to join our Global Career Acceleration Program (2 to 3-month onsite immersion at our Hacker House in Redondo Beach, LA)
• Culture of collaboration and mentorship

Are you ready to build the future of fintech with Talino?

If this role sounds like a good fit for you, please send us the following so we can see if you have the skills we need:

• Cover letter sent in the body of the email together with your most updated CV.

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