DevOps Engineer II at Nium

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Nium Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, PaymentsIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must have hands-on experience and a deep understanding of core AWS services, including Amazon EC2, AWS Lambda, Amazon ECS, and Amazon EKS. Experience with AL2 operating systems is also required.

Responsibilities

The DevOps Engineer II will design, implement, and manage a robust, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure on AWS. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, implementing CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and ArgoCD, and managing routine system operations such as upgrades, backups, and disaster recovery. The role involves designing automation pipelines, creating documentation, managing observability platforms, scaling containerized applications with Kubernetes and AWS ECS, and hardening operating systems and cloud infrastructure with a secure-by-design approach. Additionally, the engineer will implement defense-in-depth security measures, ensure regulatory compliance (ISO 27001, PCI DSS), manage database instances (RDS Aurora, RedShift, MongoDB), utilize Cloudflare, create machine images with Packer, apply GitOps principles, embrace shift-left practices, work with DevSecOps methodologies, leverage AIOps tools, develop automation scripts, manage Jenkins pipelines, and provide Git expertise.

Skills

AWS
Terraform
Infrastructure as Code
Jenkins
ArgoCD
CI/CD
Cloud
Automation
Disaster Recovery
DR
AIOps
Security

Nium

Global platform for real-time payments

About Nium

Nium provides real-time payment solutions that enable businesses to send and receive funds instantly, manage foreign exchange transactions, and prevent fraud. Its platform, powered by a proprietary API, allows banks, fintech companies, and money service businesses to integrate services for efficient cross-border money movement. Nium stands out by offering competitive foreign exchange rates and solutions for corporate purchasing and travel payments. The company's goal is to streamline financial transactions for businesses globally while charging fees for its services.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$305.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Hybrid Work Options
Paid Vacation
Performance Bonus
Stock Options
Professional Development Budget
Mental Health Support

Risks

Increased competition from Loop and EQ Bank's multi-currency Global Visa Card.
Regulatory challenges in diverse African markets could impact partnership with Ecobank.
Technological integration issues may arise with Partior's blockchain-based payment system.

Differentiation

Nium offers real-time cross-border payments, enhancing speed and efficiency for businesses.
The company provides a proprietary API for seamless integration into existing business systems.
Nium's platform supports multiple payment schemes, including Visa, Mastercard, and Diners Club.

Upsides

Partnership with Ecobank expands Nium's reach to 35 African markets, boosting market presence.
Collaboration with Partior enhances transaction transparency and speed via blockchain technology.
Launch of Diners Club International Card increases flexibility for travel industry customers.

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