What We Do:
Brightwell is a pioneering payments company dedicated to providing innovative solutions and technology for global money transfers while navigating the intricate landscape of regulatory requirements. Through strategic partnerships and technological advancements, Brightwell facilitates cross-border payments, offering a range of options including bank transfers, mobile wallets, and cash transactions. With a focus on unparalleled fraud detection and transaction monitoring supported by a team of global payment experts, Brightwell empowers businesses and individuals to seamlessly manage and move money worldwide. Who We Need: We are searching for a Technical Operations Analyst to join the team on an ongoing contract basis (20-40 hr/wk, no scheduled end date).
This position sits on our IT Operations team and will work closely with Engineering, QA, and InfoSec. What You’ll Do: Tier-3 Support & Incident Response
- Respond to complex infrastructure and service issues escalated from Tier-1/2 support.
- Perform root cause analysis, maintain incident documentation, and support platform observability through tuning logs, metrics, and alerts.
- Collaborate with engineering to reproduce, isolate, and resolve defects in staging environments.
Infrastructure & Reliability Engineering
- Design and implement improvements across the platform using Terraform and Azure-native services.
- Enhance CI/CD pipelines built in Azure DevOps, automate recurring tasks, and contribute to infrastructure as code to support scalability, maintainability, and security.
Platform Operations & Continuous Improvement
- Lead or support projects aimed at increasing platform performance, reliability, or cost efficiency.
- Participate in planned upgrades, service migrations, and system hardening efforts.
- Identify and reduce operational toil through tooling and automation.
Security, Documentation, and Collaboration
- Monitor for unusual activity, enforce security best practices, and ensure compliance with operational policies.
- Maintain runbooks, SOPs, and recovery procedures.
- Work closely with Dev, QA, and Security teams to align changes with business and technical goals.
As a Technical Operations Analyst, you have:
- A deep understanding of Microsoft Azure
- A high level of proficiency with Azure DevOps
- A high level of proficiency with Terraform
- The ability to design, enhance, and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines
- Strong skills in incident response, problem isolation, and post-incident reviews, including the development of remediation plans
- Microsoft certified Azure Solutions Architect preferred, but not required
Brightwell is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to employing a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture.
