Senior Infrastructure/Platform Engineer
Slash Financial4 months ago
Base Salary
$400k - $700k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define the infrastructure roadmap and own key decisions involving performance, observability, security, and deployment.
- Scale and evolve Kubernetes/EKS, CockroachDB, Kafka/MSK, Temporal, and ElastiCache Redis infrastructure.
- Build and maintain Terraform and Pulumi abstractions to simplify architecture and increase product-team ownership.
- Introduce and scale cloud-native infrastructure including load balancing, web application firewalls, DNS, search, object storage, and hosting services.
- Improve the speed and reliability of the CI/CD pipeline.
- Solve scaling, performance, and low-latency challenges across a monolithic deployment serving burst financial traffic.
Requirements
- At least 2 –3+ years of experience shipping high-quality infrastructure for critical, high-availability systems.
- Production experience with AWS, including EKS, ALB, MSK, ElastiCache, S3, WAF, and VPC networking.
- Proficiency in TypeScript or another object-oriented language.
- Deep experience in at least one of large-scale distributed SQL database administration, real-time workflow and queue systems, or container orchestration and service infrastructure.
- Ability to understand internal engineering requirements and develop high-impact solutions that unblock teams.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and benefits plan
- Downtown San Francisco office-based work arrangement
- Unlimited PTO
- High autonomy and ownership culture
Tech Stack
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About Slash Financial
Backed by Y Combinator, NEA, Stanford University, Menlo Ventures, and the founders of Tinder and Plaid, Slash is the banking platform of choice for over 5,000 of America's most innovative businesses. Our all in one virtual card, banking, bill pay, and accounting automation platform helps entrepreneurs stay on top of their finances, allowing them to spend more time doing what they love. Slash powers over 5 billion dollars a year in purchases.