Engineering Manager, Site Reliability Engineering

What is this role about?

As Engineering Manager, you’ll make sure infrastructure stays a couple of steps ahead of our ambitious growth plans. You’ll take full ownership: discovery of needs, design, implementation, capacity planning, budgeting, and so on. You’ll be encouraged to work with best technologies, apply industry best practices and automate the tedious.

It’s a rare chance to join when most interesting decisions are still yours to make and you get to build infrastructure in your own image. You’ll enjoy a high degree of ownership, diverse set of problems (cloud, developer experience, databases, provisioning etc.) and an environment that values problem-solving and collaboration. 

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Build a reliable platform for our products, making sure that up-time, monitoring and recovery meet up to the modern standard.
• Standardized and automate infrastructure tasks so that engineers are able to self-serve and benefit from best practices
• Build a developer experience that allows to ship without friction, confidently and daily, making best practices available to teams through tooling and automation.
• Take ownership of the platform infrastructure budget; managing capacity and cost efficiency.
• Be the topmost coach and expert in all matters infrastructure at Bondora.

What you’ll bring:

• 5+ years of experience in leading engineering teams
• Good understanding of cloud systems design and architecture
• Good knowledge of Azure (preferred) or other major cloud provider setup and services
• Strong understanding of metrics, logging, tracing, and tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, ELK, OpenTelemetry
• Ability to read/write code in languages like Python plus automation with Bash or similar
• Understanding of networking and security fundamentals
• Bonus
• Experience in a regulated space, preferably Finance/Credit
• Experience provisioning with Terraform

What can you expect in Bondora? 

• 🎯 Be part of Bondora’s ambitious journey toward 1BN in revenue - your work will have a real impact.
• 💰 Enjoy a competitive salary and amazing benefits: 5 weeks of vacation, private healthcare compensation, hobby grant, mental health support, share options, and much more!
• 📈 Work in an environment that encourages growth and innovation - with resources and budget for continuous learning

The next steps: 

If you have the guts, ideas, and a team vision, apply now! 

Our hiring process: 

• Meet Karl, our Recruiter - your first chat to share your story and ambitions.
• Complete our personality and logic assessments via Alva Labs.
• Meet Mirko, our CPTO. 
• Discuss a case study with Kristo, our Engineering Manager and Kaur, our Head of Information Security
• Chat with Pärtel, Founder & CEO
   🎉 If the stars align — welcome to Bondora!