Senior Site Reliability Engineer
San Francisco, CA
Technology - IT Operations /
Full-Time Employee /
Hybrid
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Your role in our misson
You will be a senior technical contributor on the SRE team, responsible for the reliability, scalability, and security of Prosper's Cloud Platform portfolio. This is as much of a platform engineering role as it is SRE role - you will maintain the applications that run on our platform, drive alignment to platform standards, and ensure services stay current within the framework and dependency realm.We are building an agentic AI-first operations model where AI agents handle investigations, deployments, audits, and optimizations - and you will be at the center of designing and governing that system. You will share the ownership of application-layer reliability, CI/CD pipelines, and observability while simultaneously building the skills, rules, and guardrails that allow AI agents to operate safely alongside human engineers.
How you''ll make an impact
Design and author AI agent skills - structured playbooks that encode investigation, deployment, and optimization workflows
Own application-layer reliability within Kubernetes-based compute (managed by the Infrastructure Engineering team) across all environments
Maintain and upgrade platform applications - drive framework upgrades, dependency updates, and alignment to platform standards
Drive infrastructure-as-code with modular, multi-environment patterns
Participate in on-call rotation and lead incident response
Build and maintain observability across cloud monitoring and APM platforms
Own the Internal Developer Platform - CI/CD pipelines, deployment tooling, and developer self-service
Mentor junior SRE engineers and shape team standards
Nice to have: Experience building or integrating AI agents into operational workflows
Nice to have: Hands-on with LLM-powered development tooling
Nice to have: Background in designing guardrails or policy engines for automated systems
Nice to have: 2Track record of building internal developer platforms or self-service infrastructure
Skills that will help you thrive
7+ years in SRE, DevOps, or Platform Engineering
Bachelor''s degree in a technical field, or equivalent work experience.
Deep expertise with a major cloud provider (GCP preferred) and Kubernetes
Strong infrastructure-as-code experience with multi-environment patterns
Production CI/CD pipeline design
Observability and APM platform experience
Strong written communication - your documentation will be consumed by humans and AI agents alike
Resources to help you Prosper
$163,000 - $203,000 a year
The salary for this position is $163,000 - $203,000 annually, plus bonus and generous benefits. In determining your salary, we will consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.
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About Our Technology Team
We are growing our Technology team to support our various financial products. The ideal candidate is passionate about learning the Fintech domain and delivering cutting-edge, high-quality solutions to solve business problems. We utilize a progressive, test-driven, Agile development methodology that places a high premium on communication, teamwork, sound design and clean implementation.
About Us
Prosper introduced U.S. consumers to an innovative approach to personal finance as the first peer-to-peer lending platform in the country. Since 2005, Prosper has helped over 2 million customers achieve financial well-being through a comprehensive suite of digital personal finance products.
Prosper's flagship personal loan* marketplace continues to offer unique value for both borrowers and investors, while the Prosper Card¹ provides essential access to credit and flexibility for those managing their financial journey. Guided by its mission to advance financial well-being, Prosper is dedicated to helping people thrive by meeting people where they are with simple, trusted, and affordable financial solutions. Learn more at www.prosper.com.
We're on a mission to hire the very best, and we are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere. It is important to us that every hire connects with our vision, mission, and core values. Join a leading fintech company that's democratizing finance for all!
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At Prosper, we''re looking for people with passion, integrity, and a hunger to learn. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn''t precisely match the job description. Your unique skill set and diverse perspective will stand out and set you apart from other candidates. Prosper thrives with people who think outside of the box and aren''t afraid to challenge the status quo. We invite you to join us on our mission to advance financial well-being.
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¹The Prosper Card is an unsecured credit card issued by Coastal Community Bank, Member FDIC, pursuant to license by Mastercard International.
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Prosper Prosper is America's fastest growing marketplace for consumer credit, with more than 2 million members and over $1,600,000,000 in funded loans. Prosper allows people to invest in each other in a way that is financially and socially rewarding. On Prosper, borrower's list loan requests between $2,000 and $35,000 and individual lenders invest as little as $25 in each loan listing they select. In addition to credit scores, ratings, and histories, investors can consider borrowers' personal loan descriptions, endorsements from friends, and community affiliations. Prosper handles the servicing of the loan on behalf of the matched borrowers and investors. Prosper Funding LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Prosper Marketplace, Inc. Prosper Marketplace, Inc. is run by Executive Chairman, Steven Vermut, CEO, Aaron Vermut, and President, Ron Suber. Steve and Aaron Vermut are the founders and former managing partners of Merlin Securities, a prime brokerage service based on cutting-edge technology. Prosper Marketplace, Inc.'s investors include Sequoia Capital and Black Rock.