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About the role

TL;DR

Lead infrastructure strategy, architecture, and delivery to enhance developer productivity and platform reliability.

  • PayJoy is a mission-first credit provider dedicated to helping under-served customers in emerging markets achieve financial stability.
  • This role will define and execute the long-term strategy and architecture for cloud infrastructure, developer platforms, CI/CD systems, and shared engineering services.
  • Key Responsibilities Define and execute the long-term strategy and architecture for cloud infrastructure, developer platforms, CI/CD systems, and shared engineering services.
  • Drive delivery of large-scale infrastructure initiatives while balancing reliability, scalability, security, operational excellence, customer impact, and cost optimization.
  • Establish engineering processes, operating rhythms, service ownership models, and technical standards.
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, Security, Compliance, Finance, and Executive leadership to prioritize investments and manage technical risk.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, inclusion, technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. 12+ years of software engineering, infrastructure engineering, platform engineering, or related technical experience. 4+ years of engineering management experience.
  • Proven experience building, operating, and scaling highly available cloud-native platforms, distributed systems, or developer infrastructure.
  • Hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and modern cloud architecture patterns.

Required skills

AWSKubernetesCI/CDDockerTerraformLinuxGitEngineering Management

Nice-to-have skills

PythonJavaScript

Domain expertise

fintech

Tech stack

AWSTerraformDockerKubernetesCI/CDPythonJavaScriptLinuxGit