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Ouro

Principal DevOps Engineer

Ouro, Austin, Texas, us, 78716


About the Company:

Ouro is a global, vertically-integrated financial services and technology company dedicated to the delivery of innovative financial empowerment solutions to consumers worldwide. Ouro’s financial products and services span prepaid, debit, cross-border payments, and loyalty solutions for consumers and enterprise partners.

Ouro's flagship product Netspend provides prepaid and debit account solutions that connect customers with secure, convenient access to global payment networks so they can manage their money and make everyday purchases. With a nationwide U.S. retail network, customers can purchase and reload Netspend products at 130,000 reload points and over 100,000 distributing locations.

Since Ouro's founding in 1999 by industry pioneers Roy and Bertrand Sosa, Ouro products have processed billions of dollars in transaction volume and served millions of customers worldwide. The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas with regional offices around the world. Learn more at www.ouro.com.

About the Role:As the Principal DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing our DevOps practices and infrastructure to ensure scalability, reliability, and security. You will collaborate closely with development, operations, and security teams to streamline our CI/CD pipelines, automate deployment processes, and enhance monitoring and alerting capabilities.

Responsibilities:

Lead the design and implementation of highly scalable and resilient CI/CD pipelines for complex, enterprise-level applications.

Architect and manage cloud infrastructure using best practices in AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Implement infrastructure-as-code principles using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.

Drive automation of deployment, configuration management, and monitoring processes.

Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance and reliability in production environments.

Define and enforce best practices for security, compliance, and disaster recovery.

Mentor and guide junior members of the DevOps team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Evaluate new technologies and tools to improve efficiency and effectiveness of DevOps practices.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience).

Proven experience in a senior or principal DevOps role, preferably in the financial services industry.

Expertise in designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines and compute platforms for complex distributed systems.

Strong hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and container orchestration (Kubernetes).

Deep understanding of infrastructure-as-code and configuration management tools (Terraform, Ansible).

Proficiency in scripting and programming languages (Python, Golang).

Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, ELK stack, etc.).

Solid understanding of networking concepts, security best practices, and compliance standards (e.g., PCI-DSS, GDPR).

As explained in Netspend’s Background Check Policy, eligible candidates may be subject to drug, criminal history, and credit checks, which will be conducted and used in accordance with applicable local, state and federal laws.

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