Enova International

financial technology

SiteReliabilityEngineerTeamLead

$105–155k Chicago, Illinois, United States Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Site Reliability Engineer Team Lead at Enova International. Skills: Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), DevOps, Systems Administration, Infrastructure Support, programming languages, SQL, project management, automation, continuous improvement, managing engineering teams. lead day to day operations of the Consumer Brands SRE team. collaborate with TechOps leadership team on the overall department strategy”

Industry & Context.

financial technology
Problems you'll solve

solving complex, ambiguous problems; identifying root causes; resolve customer facing issues; assist with root-cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

eligible to work in the United States, not able to sponsor visas or take over sponsorship, on-call rotations

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1+ years of experience managing engineering teams, 5+ years' experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), DevOps, Systems Administration, or Infrastructure Support, working with IT infrastructure (Linux, networking, databases, web technologies), Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Ruby, Python, Java, or Go, Proficiency with SQL, Proven experience in project management, including scoping, task breakdown, and adapting to changing requirements, Passion for solving complex, ambiguous problems and identifying root causes, Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop engineers effectively, Familiarity with DevOps principles and practices, including automation and continuous improvement, Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Nice to Have

Experience working in a regulated financial environment, Experience with monitoring tools such as Splunk, DataDog, or Grafana

What You'll Do.

lead day to day operations of the Consumer Brands SRE team

collaborate with TechOps leadership team on the overall department strategy

act as a liaison between the SRE team and numerous brand stakeholders

advocating for high quality solutions

eliminating roadblocks

supporting the team’s shift to improve reliability across Enova’s brands

build a collaborative environment

Directly manage a 5 person SRE team

Balance and prioritize team activities

including operational tasks

and reliability improvements

Oversee on-call rotations and incident management

Monitor and report on team performance metrics

Partner with Product Engineering and Business teams to develop and implement sound operational strategies

Promote operational best practices

establish scalable processes for system reliability and performance

Mentor and develop team members

Lead recruiting efforts and support onboarding for new hires

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborate with TechOps leadership team; act as a liaison between the SRE team and numerous brand stakeholders; Partner with Product Engineering and Business teams; build a cohesive team

Communication Scope

liaison between the SRE team and numerous brand stakeholders

Process & Methodology

project management, scoping, task breakdown, adapting to changing requirements

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