Taekus

Senior Platform & Security Engineer

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5 months ago
Remote, United StatesSenior

Base Salary

$175k - $230k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own and unify the platform and infrastructure for core products and services.
  • Build tooling and workflows that enable engineers to ship quickly and safely.
  • Manage CI/CD and release automation for fast and reliable production paths.
  • Oversee feature-flag, configuration, and secrets infrastructure.
  • Enhance observability and operational health through logging and monitoring.
  • Implement security guardrails for secrets management and access control.
  • Automate compliance and audit readiness processes.
  • Set technical direction for platform and security initiatives.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of professional engineering experience with a focus on platform or infrastructure.
  • Deep hands-on experience with AWS in high-availability production environments.
  • Strong background in CI/CD and release engineering with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Comfortable working in a Python/Django codebase.
  • Experience with observability and monitoring tools.
  • Security-minded with knowledge of IAM/access control and compliance standards.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and stock option plan.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with 5% company match.
  • Flexible vacation policy.
  • Fully remote work environment.

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About Taekus

11-50 employees

Taekus builds premium rewards payment products—travel rewards credit cards, debit cards, and related banking services—for affluent customers. It operates a rewards-focused banking ecosystem and partners across travel and financial services. The company is privately held, headquartered in San Francisco, and reports roughly $70M in annual revenue with more than $3B in yearly transaction volume, indicating a profitable, scaled operation.

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