Devops Tech Lead

Why join Tipalti?
Tipalti is the AI-powered platform for finance automation, elevating how finance teams operate in the global economy. We empower our customers to scale faster and smarter by removing the complexities of doing global business and accelerating their finance operations efficiency. Our platform provides a comprehensive suite of finance automation solutions designed for mid-market businesses across accounts payable, global payouts, procurement, employee expenses, corporate cards, supplier management, tax compliance, and treasury. Tipalti partners with leading financial institutions such as Citi, Wells Fargo, J.P. Morgan, and Visa, enabling over 5,000 global companies to efficiently and securely pay millions of suppliers and payees across 200+ countries and territories, in 120 currencies.

At Tipalti, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, the quality of our product and the capabilities of our people. Tipaltians are passionate about the work they do, and keen to get the job done. Tipalti offers competitive benefits, a flexible workplace, career coaching, and an environment where diverse individuals can thrive and make an impact. Our culture ensures everyone checks their egos at the door and stands ready to reach for success together.

Founded in Israel in 2010, Tipalti is a global business headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area (Foster City) with offices in Tel Aviv, Plano, Toronto, Vancouver, London, Amsterdam, Tbilisi and Medellin.

In This Role, You Will Be Responsible For

• Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the DevOps engineering team, overseeing daily operations and long-term strategic initiatives.
• Cloud Architecture: Design, implement, and manage highly available, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (AWS), adhering to industry best practices.
• Container Orchestration: Oversee the management, optimization, and security of Kubernetes clusters and containerized environments.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Lead the adoption of IaC principles, directing the development and maintenance of configurations using Terraform/Tofu and Terragrunt.
• System Reliability: Establish and refine Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and monitoring methodologies, using tools like Prometheus to ensure system health, performance, and reliability.
• Automation & CI/CD: Drive the continuous improvement of CI/CD pipelines to enhance automation, efficiency, and deployment speed.
• Collaboration: Work closely with software development and operations teams to integrate DevOps principles throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC).

About You

• A minimum of five years of experience in a DevOps, SRE, or a related technical leadership role.
• Demonstrated expertise in containerization and orchestration, with extensive hands-on experience managing Kubernetes in production environments.
• Proven proficiency in designing and deploying both microservice and monolithic architectures on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Advanced skills in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform/Tofu and Terragrunt.
• Comprehensive systems administration experience across both Linux and Windows environments.
• Strong command of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles and monitoring stacks, with a particular emphasis on Prometheus.
• In-depth knowledge of CI/CD pipeline implementation and automation best practices.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities.

Our tech teams are the engine behind our business. Tipalti's tech ecosystem is extremely rich and we continually add new features to our products, ensuring that we respond to our clients' needs at scale. Our tech teams retain a fast-paced, start-up vibe that encourages innovation and critical thinking. At Tipalti, you'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse, global team of engineers, developers and product leaders who are collectively building the future of our best-in-class product suite as we transform financial operations for the future.

Our Mission
Our mission is to elevate how finance teams operate in the global economy. We empower our customers to scale faster and smarter by removing the complexities of doing global business and accelerating their finance operations efficiency. We are the AI-powered platform that automates finance.

Tipalti is fueled by a commitment to our customers and a desire to build lasting connections. Our client portfolio includes high-velocity businesses such as Amazon Twitch, GoDaddy, Roku, , and ZipRecruiter. We work hard for our 99% customer retention rate which is built on trust, reliability and innovation. Tipalti means we handled it" - a mission to which we are constantly committed.

Accommodations
Tipalti champions inclusive teams, in which every voice counts. We are committed to recruiting diverse candidates with varied personal experiences and abilities. We welcome applications from candidates belonging to historically underrepresented or disadvantaged groups, and maintain an equitable Talent Acquisition process that is free from discrimination.

As an equal opportunities employer, Tipalti complies with employment and human rights laws across the various jurisdictions in which we operate. Should you require reasonable adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, including access to alternate formats of materials, meeting spaces, or other accommodations that could better enable your full participation, please reach out to for assistance.

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