Background

Nikel is a financial technology company that enables small business lending in Southeast Asia. We combine deep expertise in alternative lending with best-in-class technology solutions to bridge international capital markets with underserved communities in Southeast Asia. Website: https://nikel.com/

• Work with modern cloud-based application architectures on GCP.
• Develop, deploy, and maintain Google Cloud solutions and services in response to the needs of engineering teams working on new and existing products.
• Develop, implement, and maintain robust DevOps practices, including continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD, using Kubernetes and Jenkins), to facilitate rapid and reliable software delivery.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to design and implement scalable and resilient system architectures.
• Build SRE practices for establishing and maintaining high system reliability, scalability, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Drive automation and implement best practices to reduce manual interventions and improve system stability.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in cloud computing, DevOps, and SRE, and apply them as necessary to solve business problems

• At least 5 years of experience in cloud computing, DevOps, and SRE, with a proven track record in technical leadership.
• Strong technical expertise in Google Cloud Platform, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab). - Experience with Docker and Kubernetes in production.
• Excellent knowledge of system architecture, security protocols, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills.
• Google Cloud Platform certification(s) (e.g. Associate Cloud Engineer, Professional Cloud Developer) is a plus.

Benefits:

• Challenging role in a startup environment with strong growth ambitions
• Meaningful work toward the Company’s social impact mission and vision
• Competitive compensation and benefits

At Nikel, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. Interested candidates can send their applications to [email protected]. We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process.