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Senior Software Engineer | Platform

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6 hours ago
London, United KingdomSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement secure, highly available infrastructure for a high-growth financial services company.
  • Build shared IaC libraries, CLI tools, and codebase patterns that enable product engineers to provision infrastructure rapidly.
  • Analyze and debug infrastructure issues with engineering teams.
  • Design rollout techniques for large-scale infrastructure changes and security improvements.
  • Orchestrate multi-region infrastructure and deployments to meet security, availability, and compliance requirements.
  • Build, maintain, and optimize high-volume CI infrastructure and reusable pipeline templates for microservices.
  • Implement GitOps workflows for declarative application deployments.
  • Improve application monitoring and alerting with Datadog, Prometheus, and Grafana.

Requirements

  • Strong full-cycle software development experience, including building customer-facing APIs and provisioning Kubernetes clusters.
  • Experience driving the architecture and implementation of large-scale distributed production systems.
  • Fluency in at least one modern typed language such as TypeScript, Go, Rust, or Java.
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Pulumi, Terraform, or CDK.
  • Deep understanding of modern cybersecurity attack vectors and secure-by-default platform patterns.
  • TypeScript experience and experience working in regulated or high-compliance industries are preferred.
  • Familiarity with scaling data engineering pipelines, distributed databases, ArgoCD, or Flux is preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Sign-on stock options bonus and discretionary performance bonus in stock options.
  • Paid annual leave.
  • Ownership of a platform that directly impacts customer experience.
  • Opportunity to work with modern DevOps practices and cutting-edge technology.
  • Collaborative team focused on continuous learning and knowledge sharing.
  • Opportunity to influence technical direction and architecture decisions.

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