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Full-Time

Senior Devops Engineer

Posted on 6/27/2024

DriveWealth

DriveWealth

201-500 employees

API platform for fractional equities trading

Data & Analytics
Consulting
Fintech
Quantitative Finance
Financial Services
Real Estate

Compensation Overview

$180k - $200kAnnually

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
DevOps Engineering
Required Skills
TCP/IP
Chef
Kubernetes
Docker
AWS
JIRA
Jenkins
Terraform
Ansible
Confluence
Development Operations (DevOps)
Linux/Unix
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Expert in system build configuration automation using Jenkins or equivalent
  • 5+ years of experience in Linux
  • Experience building and maintaining a SaaS platform
  • Experience with AWS: VPC, EC2, RDS, Terraform or CloudFormation, Docker, and Kubernetes
  • Experience with project management tools (Jira, Confluence)
  • Solid understanding of network and connectivity protocols – TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, TGWs, and firewall appliances
Responsibilities
  • Architect, build, and run production environments in AWS using Infrastructure as code methods
  • Manage and maintain Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker, Chef, Ansible, and JFrog Artifactory
  • Orchestrate environment development using Kubernetes, Terraform, and/or CloudFormation
  • Build and deploy CI pipeline automation to a combination of Kubernetes/Docker and VM-based systems in AWS
  • Work closely with System Architects, Engineers, Product Managers, and System Administrators to meet their environment setup and service automation needs
  • Develop a process to integrate DevOps into the engineering development, service deployment, and operations lifecycle, including patch and image management
  • System monitoring and analytics

DriveWealth is a preferred employer for those passionate about the convergence of finance and technology, offering advanced fractional equities trading and embedded investing solutions. The company's use of patent-pending Fracker® technology and robust trading platforms demonstrates a strong commitment to technical excellence and industry leadership in financial technologies. Their environment fosters continuous innovation and provides institutional-grade brokerage capabilities, making it an ideal workplace for forward-thinking professionals.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$576.7M

Headquarters

Jersey City, New Jersey

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

-3%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • DriveWealth's recent executive hires from Morgan Stanley bring deep industry expertise, potentially accelerating product innovation and market expansion.
  • The partnership with Papara opens up a significant market in Turkey, potentially driving substantial user growth and revenue.
  • The company's ability to offer fractional shares with low minimums can attract a younger, tech-savvy demographic, fostering long-term customer loyalty.

What critics are saying

  • The rapid expansion and multiple new executive hires could lead to integration challenges and strategic misalignment.
  • DriveWealth's reliance on partnerships for market access means any disruption in these relationships could significantly impact its business.

What makes DriveWealth unique

  • DriveWealth's Brokerage-as-a-Service model allows partners like Papara to offer fractional investing, making it accessible to a broader audience.
  • The company's focus on real-time market data and low minimum investments democratizes access to U.S. equities for international retail investors.
  • Strategic partnerships, such as with Blue Ocean Technologies, extend DriveWealth's trading capabilities to a 24-hour cycle, setting it apart from traditional brokerage firms.

Benefits

Insurance – Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD & STD. HSA and FSA options.

Unlimited PTO

401k plan

Flexible working hours and work from home

Continuing education and conferences reimbursement

Fitness/Wellbeing reimbursement

Home Office stipend

Lunch program, snacks and beverages available in the office

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