Senior DevOps / Platform Engineer – FinTech

Senior DevOps / Platform Engineer – FinTech

Location: New York – Hybrid

Employment Type: Full-Time

Role Overview

We are looking for a Senior DevOps / Platform Engineer to scale and strengthen a growing FinTech platform. The role will focus on AWS infrastructure, Kubernetes, platform reliability, security, CI/CD, observability, and PostgreSQL performance .

Key Responsibilities

• Design, manage, and scale production infrastructure on AWS .
• Build and operate production-grade Kubernetes environments.
• Improve platform reliability, availability, performance, and scalability.
• Build and maintain Terraform/IaC, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and deployment tooling .
• Partner with engineering teams on PostgreSQL performance, backups, reliability, and scaling .
• Strengthen cloud infrastructure, network security, and access controls.
• Lead incident response, root-cause analysis, and reliability improvements.

Required Qualifications

• 6+ years of DevOps, SRE, Platform, or Infrastructure Engineering experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS and Kubernetes in production.
• Strong Terraform / Infrastructure-as-Code experience.
• Experience with CI/CD and observability/monitoring tools .
• Good knowledge of PostgreSQL administration, performance tuning, and scaling .
• Experience scaling high-availability production systems .
• Strong understanding of cloud, network, and application security .

Preferred

• FinTech, banking, lending, payments, wealth management, or financial-data experience.
• Experience working in SOC 2 compliant environments .
• Python experience.
• Experience working in a fast-paced startup environment.