Posted Apr 05, 2021 5 views
This is a very exciting opportunity to work alongside the founding members of an organization to establish and scale a truly innovative Digital Affordable-Housing Green Mortgage Bank, that strives to become the benchmark of how to galvanize social development and transform societies within a short period of time.
Background
Pakistan is faced with a housing shortage of 10 million currently growing by 1 million every year. The population, 80% without a bank account, has been starved off house financing solutions for years. Pakistan’s housing finance-GDP ratio is one of the lowest in the world – 0.25% (South Asia: 3%, Bangladesh: 3%, India: 11%).
Trellis’ mission is to fill this gap by providing affordable green mortgage solutions to low and middle income groups in Pakistan. This is expected to significantly boost financial inclusion, home ownership and economic activity in the country. The senior management team has a combined experience of over 50 years in international banking, hedge funds, capital markets and financial technology.
As a new company, we need self-motivated, driven generalists with senior-level experience. For driven individuals, this role provides a unique opportunity to grow rapidly and work with many types of technologies. We will heavily rely on cloud-native, open source technologies with the intent to give back and make a difference. In addition to supporting our business needs, you will have the chance to have a public impact on multiple open source communities making technology more accessible to all.
Job Title: Site Reliability Engineer
Primary Responsibilities
You will take responsibility for administration of cloud infrastructure, applications, and databases. You will write terraform and python code to automate and audit our production infrastructure and ensure the highest quality and stability.
As we grow, there will be opportunities to specialize and/or to move into leadership roles.
· Responsible for the deployment, maintenance, and monitoring of our cloud infrastructure (e.g. Linux VMs, Docker containers, MySQL databases, web applications, VPN servers)
· Automate CI/CD pipelines from git to AWS
· Diagnose, debug and document issues in both applications and systems.
· Automate monitoring, maintenance and support related tasks
· Lead the planning and implementation of database backups and disaster recovery
· Minimal on-call will be required initially as our business primarily operates during the workday.
Required Skills and Experience
· 2+ years of experience as a system administrator, DevOps Engineer, SRE, or equivalent
· Experience operating the following in production:
o MySQL databases
o Docker containers
o AWS (e.g. EC2, ECS, RDS, RedShift)
o Linux (Ubuntu, RHEL/Centos)
o Tomcat
· Must be AWS certified associate or professional
· Experience with python scripting
· Practical experience with git, Jenkins, or equivalent
· Strong written, verbal, and organizational skills (English)
· Experience working with geographically distributed teams
Desirable Skills and Experience
· Terraform or other IaC technology
· Managing and troubleshooting Java applications
· Performing security audits and penetration testing on internal and external systems
· Task management with JIRA
Compensation
· Trellis offers a competitive compensation scheme as well as an opportunity for quick progression subject to performance
· Provident fund, Gratuity & Health Insurance covered
Trellis is proudly an Equal Opportunity Employer & highly encourages applications from all facets of society. We respect and seek to empower individuals and support diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce. Employment is decided solely based on qualifications, merit and business need.
We encourage professional growth and career development, and offer competitive benefits and compensation. If you’re looking to build your career as part of a team tackling big challenges that impact the lives of people and companies all around the world, we want to meet you.
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Trellis Housing Finance Limited
This is a very exciting opportunity to work alongside the founding members of this organization to establish and scale a truly innovative FinTech business model that strives to become the benchmark of how to galvanize social development and transform societies within a short period of time. Trellis Housing Finance Limited is looking for a bright, well-rounded and ambitious individuals who can take on a broad roles in helping it set up operations in Pakistan. Pakistan is faced with a housing shortage of 10 million currently growing by 1 million every year. The population, 80% without a bank account, has been starved off house financing solutions for years. Pakistan housing finance-GDP ratio is one of the lowest in the world ; 0.25% (South Asia: 3%, Bangladesh: 3%, India: 11%). Trellis mission is to fill this gap by providing affordable green mortgage solutions to low and middle income groups in Pakistan. This is expected to significantly boost financial inclusion, home ownership and economic activity in the country. The senior management team has a combined experience of over 150 years in affordable housing, international banking, hedge funds, capital markets and financial technology.
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