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Full-Time

Site Reliability Engineer III

Updated on 9/10/2024

Prosper Funding

Prosper Funding

201-500 employees

Provides personal loans, credit cards, home equity products

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$142k - $177kAnnually

Senior, Expert

San Francisco, CA, USA

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
Site Reliability Engineering
Required Skills
Terraform
Development Operations (DevOps)
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps/SRE or cloud engineering roles.
  • Expertise in GCP, with a solid understanding of cloud architecture, best practices, and IaaS.
  • Extensive experience with CI/CD tools.
  • Advanced knowledge of Terraform and other Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
  • Strong experience in automation, scripting, and configuration management.
  • Proven track record of managing large-scale infrastructure projects, participating in RCA processes, and handling on-call duties.
Responsibilities
  • Architect and manage large-scale, complex Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) on GCP.
  • Drive the enhancement of CI/CD pipelines.
  • Help in the migration to new and more effective observability tools.
  • Develop and optimize efficient infrastructure provisioning as code.
  • Ensure high availability, scalability, and security of all cloud-based services.
  • Lead and participate in RCA processes to diagnose and resolve issues effectively.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation, responding to critical issues to maintain system uptime.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members.

Prosper offers a range of financial products, including personal loans, credit cards, and home equity lines of credit, all aimed at advancing consumers' financial wellbeing. The company partners with WebBank and Coastal Community Bank to provide these services.

Company Stage

Series G

Total Funding

$487.4M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2005

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Prosper's successful crowdfunding campaigns indicate strong market interest and the potential for rapid growth.
  • The company's ability to secure substantial pre-seed funding highlights investor confidence and provides a solid financial foundation for future expansion.
  • Acquisition by Waverly Advisors could bring additional resources and strategic support, enhancing Prosper's growth prospects.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive nature of the crowdfunding and fintech sectors may pose challenges in maintaining market share.
  • Dependence on continuous successful crowdfunding campaigns could lead to financial instability if future campaigns do not meet targets.

What makes Prosper Funding unique

  • Prosper Funding leverages the power of crowdfunding to democratize investment opportunities, unlike traditional financing methods that often limit access to capital.
  • The company has successfully raised significant funds through crowdfunding, demonstrating its ability to engage and mobilize a large number of small investors.
  • Prosper's focus on fintech innovation, as evidenced by its founders' backgrounds and recent funding rounds, sets it apart in the wealth management space.