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Since our founding we have redefined how people approach small-dollar loansdelivering over $1 billion in funding to more than 1 million customers issuing over 4 million loans and saving our customers more than $500 million.

At Possible were building a new type of consumer finance company; one that helps our customers stay out of debt rather than profit from their staying in it. We are a Public Benefit Corporation with the mission to help communities unlock economic mobility through affordable credit products crafted to improve financial health for generations. Join the team thats making our goal a reality.

About the Role

Were hiring our first dedicated DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer. Youll inherit a solid foundationour infrastructure is already in Terraform deployments are automated and things arent on firebut its been built and maintained by generalist engineers alongside their other work. This role exists to take ownership bring deeper expertise and evolve our infrastructure and security practices as we scale.

Youll have significant autonomy to shape how we approach infrastructure deployment and security going forward.

What Youll Do

Infrastructure & Platform

• Take ownership of our AWS infrastructure bringing dedicated focus and deeper expertise than generalist engineers can provide
• Evolve our Terraform codebaseimprove patterns reduce drift enhance modularity
• Own and improve our GitLab CI/CD pipelines optimizing for speed safety and developer experience
• Partner with engineering teams on infrastructure needs and operational best practices
• Establish monitoring alerting and observability standards
• Lead incident response and drive root cause analysis

Security

• Own our cloud security postureIAM policies network security secrets management access controls
• Implement and mature security tooling (vulnerability scanning dependency auditing SAST/DAST)
• Partner with compliance to ensure infrastructure meets regulatory requirements
• Drive security best practices across engineering teams
• Respond to and investigate security events

What Were Looking For

Required

• 8 years in DevOps SRE or infrastructure engineering with meaningful security experience
• Deep expertise with AWS (EC2 ECS/EKS RDS Lambda IAM VPC networking KMS etc.)
• Strong experience with Terraform at scale
• Strong experience with GitLab CI/CD and git workflows
• Solid understanding of cloud security principlesleast privilege network segmentation encryption at rest/in transit
• Experience with containerization (Docker Kubernetes or ECS)
• Strong scripting skills (Python Bash)
• Comfortable being the first dedicated person in this function

Preferred

• Experience in fintech or regulated industries
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks (SOC 2 PCI-DSS)
• Experience implementing security tooling in CI/CD pipelines
• Background in database operations (PostgreSQL MySQL)

Personal Attributes: Self-directed strong technical judgment security-minded by default improves what they inherit rather than rewriting for the sake of it effective communicator.

Success

Success means: infrastructure and security that gets dedicated expert attention improved reliability and security posture faster and safer deployments engineering teams that trust the platform and passing audits without fire drills. It also means providing technical leadership by proactively setting feature developers up for success through education tooling and automation and establishing long-term improvement plans for our infrastructure.

With the backing of our venture investors Union Square Ventures Canvas Ventures Euclidean Capital and Unlock Venture Partners a dedicated following of hundreds of thousands of customers and an extraordinary team we are unwavering in our fight for financial fairness. As one of only a few FinTech Public Benefit Corporations weve baked our dual dedication to building a profitable and socially impactful company into our charter;we only succeed when our customers do too. Give us a shout if youd like to help us ship financial products that protect consumers from predatory lending practices and promote economic health.

Possible Finance is dedicated to financial fairness and community empowerment. We welcome diverse perspectives and experiences to help us achieve our mission of unlocking economic mobility for generations to come.

Learn more about us as a Public Benefit Company.