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ParafinParafinSan Francisco, CA

Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure

Senior Infrastructure Engineer designs and maintains scalable cloud infrastructure, data systems, and security platforms for a fintech company's growing platform. Requires 4+ years experience with AWS, Terraform, and tools like Airflow, Datadog, Postgres.

230k – 265k
Hybrid4+ YOEDevOps / SRE

About the role

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Design and implement robust, scalable infrastructure platforms to support our growing user base and expanding product offerings
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support new classes of applications and use cases
  • Develop and maintain software spanning cloud infrastructure, developer experience, data infrastructure, and security
  • Work to better availability guarantees, system performance, and observability
  • Build easy-to-use abstractions with Terraform to empower engineers and increase development velocity
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the technical growth of the team

What We’re Searching For

  • 4+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on infrastructure and distributed systems
  • Strong design, coding, and debugging skills; expertise in understanding/advocating for secure and scalable design/coding practices
  • Deep understanding of cloud platforms (preferably AWS) and their services
  • Experience with technologies and concepts like Airflow, Datadog, Buildkite, Postgres, and Auth
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code practices and tools such as Terraform
  • Knowledge of relational database systems
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex systems
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment

We Prefer If You Have

  • Experience with financial systems or working in the fintech industry
  • Contributions to open-source projects or internal tools
  • Knowledge of infrastructure best practices and experience building easy-to-use abstractions

What We Offer

Salary Range: $230k-$265k
Equity grant
Medical, dental & vision insurance
Unlimited PTO & work from home flexibility
Commuter benefits
Free lunches
Paid parental leave
401(k)
Employee assistance program

Skills

AWSTerraformAirflowDatadogBuildkitePostgresAuthDistributed SystemsInfrastructure-As-CodeRelational Databases

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