xpate is seeking a Senior DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer to own the reliability, scalability, and evolution of its AWS infrastructure. This role is responsible for architecting and optimizing systems that power real-time payment processing and financial transactions. You will proactively identify bottlenecks, implement improvements, and ensure infrastructure is secure, compliant, and cost-efficient.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and improve AWS architecture for reliability, scalability, and cost optimization.
- Design monitoring, alerting, and incident response processes to ensure high availability.
- Architect scalable systems supporting real-time financial transaction processing.
- Manage and optimize databases including Aurora and DynamoDB.
- Implement infrastructure as code, automation practices, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Own infrastructure security, compliance controls, and data protection standards.
Requirements:
- 4+ years of experience designing and operating production infrastructure.
- 2–3+ years of hands-on AWS experience including Lambda, S3, Aurora, RDS, DynamoDB, and API Gateway.
- Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation scripting.
- Strong understanding of event-driven architectures and asynchronous systems.
- Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools.
- Strong problem-solving skills with an ownership mindset.
Benefits:
- Flexible working hours and generous paid time off.
- Private health insurance and wellness benefits.
- Apple hardware and modern work tools.
- Opportunities for growth and technical leadership.
This full-time remote role offers the opportunity to shape xpate’s infrastructure strategy and directly impact platform reliability and scalability.