Senior Infrastructure/Platform Engineer
SlashBusiness Banking company
San Francisco, United StatesSenior
Ribbit Capital
Khosla Ventures
Goodwater Capital
New Enterprise Associates
Y Combinator
Menlo Ventures
Software Engineering
About the role
TL;DR
Own and scale the foundation of Slash's banking platform as we grow fast.
- •Slash is looking for a Senior Infrastructure/Platform Engineer to own and scale the foundation of our banking platform as we grow fast.
- •Key Responsibilities Influence and implement the next generation of Slash's database, real-time workflow, and container orchestration infrastructure Scale and evolve our Kubernetes (EKS) platform, CockroachDB clusters, Kafka (MSK), Temporal workflows, and ElastiCache Redis as we grow through hypergrowth Work across engineering to introduce and scale best practices with cloud-native technologies like AWS ALB, WAF, Route 53, OpenSearch, S3, and Vercel Build and maintain abstractions within Terraform and Pulumi to simplify architecture, increase velocity, and push ownership to product teams Improve the speed and reliability of our CI/CD pipeline Requirements 2-3+ years of experience shipping high-quality infrastructure for critical, high-availability systems Production experience in AWS (EKS, ALB, MSK, ElastiCache, S3, WAF, VPC networking) Proficiency in TypeScript or another object-oriented language An ability to think through internal engineering requirements and come up with high-impact ways to quickly unblock teams Deep experience in one or more of the following: Large-scale distributed SQL database administration (e.g.
- •CockroachDB, PostgreSQL), Real-time workflow and queue systems (e.g.
- •Temporal), Container orchestration and service infrastructure (Kubernetes/EKS, load balancing, ingress, service mesh)
Required skills
AWSKubernetesTerraformEKSCockroachDBRedisS3TypeScriptCI/CD
Domain expertise
fintech
Benefits & perks
Opportunity for high growth, High autonomy + ownership culture, Comprehensive health + benefits plan, Working out of our downtown San Francisco office space, Unlimited PTO
Tech stack
AWSTerraformKubernetesEKSCockroachDBRedisS3TypeScriptPulumiCI/CD