Senior Production Engineer

Location

Los Angeles HQ

Employment Type

Full time

Department

Engineering

Compensation

$200K – $230K

• Offers Equity
• Offers Bonus

We take into account an individual's qualifications, skillset and experience when determining salary. The salary range listed in the job posting reflects the new hire salary range across levels that would be applicable to the position and Los Angeles location. This role is eligible for health insurance, life insurance, 401k contribution, paid time off including vacation and sick leave and any other tax-reportable benefits. The final salary will be commensurate with the candidates final level and represents the base salary only.

Health insurance coverage including medical, dental, and vision

Competitive salary

Stock options

Company paid life insurance

20 paid vacation days a year, as well as paid holidays

Flexible work schedule

Matching 401k

FSA / DCA accounts

Generous family leave policies

Annual bonuses

Lightspark is building open payments for the Internet—always-on payment solutions powered by Bitcoin, the only open, neutral network for moving value. With enterprise tools like Connect, UMA, and Spark, businesses can send and receive money instantly, securely, and at a fraction of the cost, anytime, anywhere. Lightspark is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, but serves the world.

We are looking for engineers who thrive in entrepreneurial environments, enjoy writing and shipping code fast, and can help us build out a great culture of engineering excellence. As a Senior Production Engineer, you'll build and integrate new experiences for Lightspark's customers, and optimize the performance, scalability, and reliability of Lightspark infrastructure. We're looking for people who are passionate about building world-changing software and solving complex problems to further our mission, as well as having fun along the way.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING :

Designing, building, scaling, securing and maintaining production services

Writing or improving code frameworks (e.g. monitoring, logging, database access, authentication)

Desire to learn and grow in a highly collaborative environment

Building and optimizing core infrastructure to support new features and functionality

Joining the oncall rotation, supporting the Software Engineers, and debugging the hardest problems

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR :

5+ years of Production / Site Reliability / DevOps Engineering

Experience writing high quality and well tested code

Experience communicating and collaborating across technical and other cross functional teams

CS degree, or equivalent is ideal but not required. We appreciate and acknowledge that some of the best talent comes from non-traditional backgrounds.

Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and infrastructure-as-code solutions (i.e. AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, etc.)

Experience programming in high-level languages such as Python is preferred

Lightspark is on a mission to build an open payment protocol for the Internet at scale and therefore we're committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workplace to reflect the customers we serve. We welcome interest from individuals of all backgrounds and levels of experience who share our mission. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the State of California Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.

Compensation Range : $200K - $230K

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