2 days ago
Base Salary
$136k - $155k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build and improve the internal developer platform, including CI/CD pipelines, build and deployment automation, and local and preview environments.
- Design, operate, and scale shared services and cloud infrastructure as code using Terraform.
- Advance release and test automation with safe rollout patterns and easy rollbacks.
- Strengthen the platform’s security posture and help establish distributed security practices across engineering.
- Partner with product teams to create standards, interfaces, and shared platform foundations.
- Contribute to projects from concept through deployment while balancing speed and scalability.
- Participate in pairing, code review, mentorship, architecture discussions, and cross-functional collaboration.
Requirements
- Strong computer science foundation in data structures, algorithms, and systems fundamentals.
- Degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Comfort using agentic and AI-assisted development tools in everyday work.
- Curiosity, ownership, self-direction, fast learning, collaboration, and clear communication.
- 0–2 years of professional work experience; internships, co-ops, and substantial personal or academic projects count.
- Bonus: fintech experience, internal developer platform or developer-experience tooling exposure, Terraform and GCP familiarity, observability experience, and security practices such as OWASP, secrets management, or vulnerability scanning.
- Bonus exposure to TypeScript, Node.js, NestJS, Prisma, PostgreSQL, Playwright, and React Testing Library.
Benefits
- Hybrid work based in San Francisco or New York City with in-office attendance two to three days per week.
- Mentorship, pairing, code review, and opportunities to grow alongside experienced platform engineers.
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About Sydecar
Sydecar builds a deal-execution platform that lets venture fund and syndicate managers form SPVs and handle banking, compliance, contracts, and reporting. It provides software and embedded financial operations that standardize private-investment workflows from vehicle creation through closing. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in San Francisco, the privately held company serves venture investors and other capital allocators in private markets.