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Anza Mortgage Insurance Corporation

Lead DevOps (Site Reliability Engineer)

mclean, VA

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About this opportunity

Anza Mortgage Insurance Corporation lists this Lead DevOps (Site Reliability Engineer) opportunity in mclean, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Anza is building a mortgage insurance company from first principles. Most mortgage insurers operate on decades-old technology, manual workflows, organizational structures, and operating assumptions that have evolved incrementally over time. We believe there is a fundamentally better way.

Our vision is to build the industry's most technology-enabled mortgage insurer, one where software, automation, AI, analytics, and thoughtful operating design create better experiences for customers while allowing the business to scale efficiently without simply adding people.

We are not interested in making legacy processes slightly better. We are interested in building the operating model that mortgage insurance should have had all along.

About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our team. The Lead SRE will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining the reliability, scalability, and performance of our cloud-based systems hosted in AWS. You will collaborate closely with software engineers, operations teams, and other stakeholders to enhance system reliability and developer productivity through automation, monitoring, and incident response

What you'll do

Lead a team of SREs consisting of FTEs and contractors

Define and assign the tasks to SREs, review the PRs and provide the feedback

Design and implement scalable, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure in AWS.

Develop and maintain monitoring, alerting, and dashboarding solutions to ensure system health and uptime.

Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using tools like Terraform and Terragrunt

Implement CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployments and improve development workflows.

Respond to incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement permanent fixes to prevent recurring issues.

Optimize system performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness in collaboration with engineering teams.

Drive infrastructure improvements and advocate for best practices in system design and operations.

Establish and manage disaster recovery plans, ensuring system availability during unexpected events.

Qualifications

BS/BA in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Preferred Education

MA in Computer Science

Argo CD and Argo Workflows

IaC: Terraform and Terragrunt

Kubernetes and and related plugins

GitHub Actions

AWS (EKS, Fargate, Aurora)

Security and Compliance

Containerization (Docker)

Logging and Monitoring Tools

Programming Scripting Language

DB Management

Version Control (Git)

Preferred Skills

Experience with Datadog

Experience with Cloudflare

Mortgage Domain Knowledge

Advanced Security Practices (GuardDuty, Security Hub)

Disaster Recovery Planning

Experience with workflow automation tools such as Camunda

Preferred Certification(s)

AWS Associate, AWS DevOps Professional

What we offer

We're committed to creating an environment where our team members can thrive both professionally and personally. We currently offer:

Competitive Compensation - Including salary and performance bonuses.

ComprehensiveBenefits - Health, dental, vision, and mental wellness support.

Retirement Savings - 401(k) with company matching.

Career advancement opportunities with business growth.

Inclusive Culture - A diverse, collaborative, and supportive workplace where every voice is valued.

Perks & Extras - Generous PTO, team events, wellness programs, and more.

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Worksite address

mclean, VA, 22107, US

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