Foundation Finance Company Careers · 10 hours ago
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$120K/yr - $125K/yr
5+ years expFoundation Finance Company is a fast-growing consumer finance company working with home improvement contractors across the U.S. to drive sales through flexible, customer-focused financing options. The Senior Site Reliability Engineer ensures the reliability, performance, and scalability of all platform services, combining software engineering and operations expertise to build resilient systems and automate manual work.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Define and maintain Service Level Objectives (SLOs), Service Level Indicators (SLIs), and error budgets for critical services
Lead capacity planning, performance tuning, design tuning and availability reviews with product and engineering teams to evaluate and develop system health. Run regular Game Day and disaster recovery exercises to validate platform resilience
Eliminate manual 'click-ops' by automating infrastructure provisioning, patching, and runtime hygiene using Terraform, Ansible, and CI/CD pipelines
Develop tooling to enforce compliance (SOC2, CIS benchmarks) across environments
Serve as Tier-2 escalation during incidents to quickly and effectively solve problems and lead technical deep dives and root cause analysis
Partner with the Incident Response to improve playbooks, on-call rotations, and postmortems. Reduce mean time to detect (MTTD) and mean time to recovery (MTTR) through automation and proactive engineering
Embed security best practices in system design (IMDSv2, hardened golden images, secret rotation). Work with Security to maintain least-privileged IAM policies, patch compliance, and audit readiness
Identify sources of toil and drive automation to eliminate repetitive manual tasks. Contribute to platform 'blueprints' and self-service modules so development teams can operate within reliable guardrails
Measure system performance and track and publish reliability metrics to leadership; use data to drive iterative improvements, minimize risk, and push system capabilities forward
Other duties as assigned by management. Must be able to come to work promptly and regularly. Must be able to take direction and work well with others. Must be able to work under the stress of deadlines. Must be able to concentrate and perform accurately. Must be able to react to change productively
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field and minimum 5 years' experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Systems Engineering roles
Experience with AWS (multi-account), Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions, Bitbucket, Jenkins, AWS Codebuild, AWS Code Pipeline) and observability platforms (New Relic, CloudWatch as well as background with containers (ECS/Fargate/EKS) and resilient architectures required
Preferred
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or Solutions Architect
Kubernetes or container certification
SRE/DevOps practitioner certifications
Benefits
Day-one Health Benefits (medical, dental, vision, and flexible spending options like HSA or FSA accounts).
401(k) with company match enrollment on day-one.
Paid, Sick and Volunteer Time Off
Paid Parental Leave Options
Employer Paid Life and Disability
Wellbeing on Demand Program
Flexible Work Environment with a casual dress code
Company
Foundation Finance Company Careers
At Foundation Finance Company (FFC), we help home improvement dealers across the U.S. grow their businesses through fast, flexible financing solutions.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase