Senior Infrastructure Engineer

- Platform Architecture: Own and evolve core platform components, including a TypeScript-based Pulumi codebase and Kubernetes-based runtime environments. - Engineering Standards: Enforce high engineering standards through code, architecting scalable systems that prioritize reliability and security. - Developer Experience: Improve developer productivity by building internal development platforms focused on self-service and "golden paths." - System Observability: Design and maintain the monitoring stack, defining SLIs/SLOs, error budgets, and operational dashboards. - Infrastructure as Code: Build reusable systems and infrastructure primitives rather than one-off scripts to ensure a scalable and maintainable environment. - Operational Excellence: Participate in the maintenance and operations of production-grade systems, including on-call rotations and incident response tooling.

- Professional Experience: 5+ years of software engineering experience, with a significant focus on infrastructure and cloud domains. - Technical Proficiency: Strong programming skills in TypeScript or another strictly typed language. - Cloud & Orchestration: Deep understanding of AWS architecture and proven experience designing, operating, and scaling Kubernetes workloads. - Systems Design: Strong grasp of distributed systems fundamentals, including availability, consistency, and fault tolerance. - Tooling & Patterns: Familiarity with GitOps patterns, deployment automation, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) systems. - Collaborative Mindset: Ability to operate in short feedback loops and a desire to build foundational infrastructure for the future of digital finance. - Time Zone Alignment: Ability to provide significant overlap with Eastern Time business hours.

- High-Impact Work: Opportunity to build foundational infrastructure for a next-generation financial fabric. - Elite Team: Work alongside a small, mission-driven group of builders from high-performance finance and crypto backgrounds. - Growth Environment: Engagement with a fast-moving, well-funded startup during a period of high growth. - Inclusive Culture: Our client is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse and equitable workplace regardless of race, religion, gender identity, or veteran status.

The selection process for this position consists of the following stages:

- Recruiter / HR Initial Screening: Candidates will be asked to respond to a set of questions via video recording. - Hiring Manager Interview: A technical and background discussion with the Head of Engineering. - Technical Interview I: Deep dive into engineering capabilities and systems design. - Technical Interview II: Further assessment of infrastructure expertise and coding proficiency. - Final Interview: Comprehensive review and cultural alignment.