Senior DevOps Network Engineer

Who we are :

Shape a brighter financial future with us.

Together with our members, we’re changing the way people think about and interact with personal finance.

We’re a next-generation financial services company and national bank using innovative, mobile-first technology to help our millions of members reach their goals. The industry is going through an unprecedented transformation, and we’re at the forefront. We’re proud to come to work every day knowing that what we do has a direct impact on people’s lives, with our core values guiding us every step of the way. Join us to invest in yourself, your career, and the financial world.

The Role :

We are seeking a skilled and experienced “Senior DevOps Network Engineer” to join our Network Engineering team! In this role, you will design, implement, and operate our growing physical and cloud network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in network technologies, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a passion for ensuring optimal network performance and security, along with knowledge of automation and terraform.

What You’ll Do :

• Develop and Implement Solutions : Design and implement network connectivity between SoFi and partner companies such as Visa, Mastercard, Discover, Federal Reserve, etc.
• Manage and Maintain Network Infrastructure : Configure and manage network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers. Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues using network monitoring tools. Perform network upgrades and maintenance, including software updates and hardware replacements.
• Technical Problem-Solving : Collaborate with other teams to resolve network-related issues. Provide technical support regarding network connectivity issues. Tackle diverse and complex technical challenges by applying creative problem-solving and sound judgment, considering trade-offs and making principle-based decisions.
• Drive Project Success : Take on increased responsibility for projects that impact multiple teams and stakeholders. Own the resolution of escalations and drive projects to successful outcomes.
• Risk Awareness : Identify potential risks associated with projects and communicate them to management to ensure alignment and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration : Build relationships across teams, understand stakeholder needs, and facilitate collaboration to drive consensus and shared success.
• Adapt and Innovate : Embrace a fail-fast approach, iterating quickly to learn, adapt, and drive innovation.
• Continuous Improvement : Identify areas for improvement in existing processes, infrastructure, or tools, and take the initiative to drive change.
• Mentorship and Guidance : Support junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and helping to elevate team-wide technical practices.

What You’ll Need :

Preferred Qualifications :

What You Bring to the Team :

Compensation and Benefits

The base pay range for this role is listed below. Final base pay offer will be determined based on individual factors such as the candidate’s experience, skills, and location.

To view all of our comprehensive and competitive benefits, visit our  Benefits at SoFi   page!

Pay range : $112,000.00 - $210,000.00

Payment frequency : Annual

This role is also eligible for a bonus, long term incentives and competitive benefits. More information about our employee benefits can be found in the link above.