[8NW] Sr. Cloud Infrastructure / DevOps Engineer
About The Position
Software Mind is hiring a Senior Cloud Infrastructure / DevOps Engineer to join the Production Engineering team at a leading US fintech. The fintech’s personal-finance platform helps millions of consumers make smarter money decisions. The role is hands-on and focuses on partnering with Security to standardize AWS infrastructure, build reusable Terraform and AWS CDK modules, and modernize CI/CD pipelines. The engineer will primarily work on planned infrastructure projects while also troubleshooting issues and collaborating across engineering teams. Responsibilities include infrastructure standardization, reusable AWS CDK constructs and Terraform modules, shared CI/CD workflow improvements, cloud migrations, security improvements, and observability. The role also owns DNS management and the Cloudflare platform, supports developers with infrastructure-related issues, and occasionally advises development teams on AWS architecture and service choices. Priorities may shift due to unexpected requests, so the engineer will balance support needs with planned work.
Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure and services, including IAM, networking, compute, and databases.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code, particularly Terraform and AWS CDK.
- Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.
- Experience troubleshooting cloud infrastructure, networking, and production issues.
- Familiarity with observability, monitoring, and logging practices.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently while collaborating with different engineering teams.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Vercel or similar application deployment platforms.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes and EKS.
- Experience building reusable infrastructure modules or self-service tooling for developers.
- Experience with cloud migrations and legacy infrastructure modernization.
- Knowledge of AWS cost optimization practices.
- Experience working in Agile environments.
Responsibilities
- Work primarily on planned infrastructure projects, while handling troubleshooting and collaborating across engineering teams.
- Participate in daily stand-ups to coordinate priorities, blockers, and ongoing work.
- Drive infrastructure standardization and build reusable AWS CDK constructs and Terraform modules.
- Improve shared CI/CD workflows and contribute to cloud migrations, security improvements, and observability.
- Own DNS management and the Cloudflare platform, which helps protect and manage application traffic.
- Handle ad hoc requests through the developer support queue, including troubleshooting DNS resolution, networking, proxies, IAM permissions, and other infrastructure issues.
- Occasionally help development teams design AWS architectures and select appropriate services.
- Balance unexpected requests that may shift priorities while keeping planned work moving forward.
- Collaborate with Security and other engineering teams to make infrastructure reliable, secure, and easy for developers to use.
Benefits
- Excellent work environment certified by Great Place To Work.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
