Senior DevOps Engineer at Sydecar

San Francisco, California, United States

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$170,000 – $210,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

FinTech, Venture Capital, Private MarketsIndustries

Requirements

7 or more years in DevOps, SRE, Infrastructure, or Platform roles
Experience in a startup or high growth environment where you owned outcomes and operated with limited direction
Strong hands on experience with Terraform in production, including modules and environment separation
Strong hands on experience with Docker and container based development
Cloud experience with GCP preferred, or strong AWS or Azure experience with willingness to complete GCP training or certification in 1 to 2 months
Working knowledge of Postgres in cloud environments including networking, access, and backups
Solid networking fundamentals including VPCs, firewalls, load balancers, and DNS
Comfort with Unix or Linux systems and shell scripting
Ability to work in some isolation while still providing leadership and clear guidance to application engineers

Responsibilities

Design, provision, and maintain production and other infrastructures in Google Cloud using Terraform
Standardize Docker based workflows so services run consistently across development, staging, and production
Define and document the path from laptop to cloud so engineers can self serve environment setup and deployments
Configure and maintain networking and security including VPCs, subnets, firewall rules, DNS, and IAM or service accounts
Support core services such as Postgres and Redis including connectivity, access management, backups or snapshots, and basic performance
Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting so issues are visible, auditable, and easy to troubleshoot
Automate repetitive infrastructure tasks with scripts and tooling to increase engineering velocity
Work with engineering on SOC 2 related infrastructure controls and configuration hygiene
Own communication with Google Cloud support or consultants and drive recommended changes to completion
Produce and maintain runbooks, standards, and infrastructure documentation so knowledge is shared

Skills

DevOps

Google Cloud

Terraform

Docker

Infrastructure as Code

Cloud Infrastructure

Security

Compliance

Platform Engineering

Sydecar

Deal execution platform for venture investors

About Sydecar

Sydecar offers a deal execution platform that simplifies back-office operations for venture investors by automating tasks like banking, compliance, contracts, and reporting. This platform is particularly beneficial for emerging venture investors, such as first-time fund managers and syndicates, who often find the initial stages of venture capital challenging. Unlike competitors, Sydecar combines user-friendly software with expert support, allowing clients to maintain control over their investor networks. The company's goal is to empower these investors by providing the necessary tools and support to navigate the complexities of venture capital.

Walnut, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2021Year Founded

$23.9MTotal Funding

EARLY_VCCompany Stage

Venture Capital, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

Equity

Bonus Plan

Risks

Increased competition in venture capital technology could dilute Sydecar's market share.

Reliance on partnerships may expose Sydecar to risks if partners face difficulties.

Regulatory scrutiny on private market investments could increase compliance costs for Sydecar.

Differentiation

Sydecar automates complex back-office operations for venture investors, reducing administrative burdens.

The platform offers both technological tools and human support for emerging venture investors.

Sydecar's fee structure is transparent and capped, ensuring cost predictability for clients.

Upsides

Partnership with Monark Markets enhances embedded access to private company shares for brokerages.

Capital Extension Program offers emerging managers access to follow-on capital for portfolio companies.

Rising demand for digital fund administration platforms aligns with Sydecar's offerings.

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