Senior Systems Engineer

Green Dot Corp

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Salary: $87,500–$131,100 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 104 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role pays less than 94% of similar roles. Most pay $130,942–$182,549 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $109k versus about $157k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Green Dot Corp

Green Dot Corporation is a financial technology company and bank holding company providing prepaid debit cards, checking accounts, secured credit cards, and cash processing services to underserved consumers. Industry: Financial Technology & Banking

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TL;DR · Senior Systems Engineer

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The Sr. Systems Engineer joins the engineering team to design and maintain scalable infrastructure solutions across cloud and on-prem environments. This role involves implementing automation for system provisioning, configuration management, and monitoring while optimizing performance for enterprise compute, storage, and networking. The engineer will lead incident response, support CI/CD pipelines, and manage infrastructure-as-code initiatives. Key technical requirements include expertise in Kubernetes, Linux, and Cloud Ops, with a preference for Azure. Candidates must be proficient with Ansible, Terraform, Git Ops, and Claude AI, alongside scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell. The role requires knowledge of Datadog, Prometheus, and security standards like PCI DSS and SOC 2. This position supports high-availability and disaster recovery architectures within a regulated fintech environment.

What does a Systems Engineer earn in California?

Median $191000 from 99 postings across 21 companies.

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Skills

Kubernetes Linux Azure Terraform Ansible Python Bash PowerShell Git Ops Datadog Prometheus CI/CD infrastructure-as-code Service Mesh Cloud Ops PCI DSS SOC 2

What you'll do

Design and maintain scalable infrastructure solutions across cloud and on-prem environments.
Implement automation for system provisioning, configuration management, and monitoring.
Optimize performance and availability of enterprise compute, storage, and networking systems.
Lead incident response and perform root cause analysis for infrastructure-related issues.
Develop and maintain documentation for system architecture, processes, and procedures.
Support CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code initiatives.
Participate in on-call rotations to ensure continuous system operation.

What we're looking for

Must be able to work in Los Angeles, CA.
5+ years of experience in systems engineering or infrastructure operations.
Expertise in Kubernetes, Linux administration, and Cloud Ops.
Proficiency with cloud platforms, with Azure preferred.
Experience with automation tools such as Git Ops, Ansible, Terraform, and Claude AI.
Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
Experience in fintech or regulated enterprise environments (preferred).
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