Platform Software Engineer

• We’re looking for a Platform Engineer to define and lead the technical direction of our platform as we scale 10x+ in enterprise customers
• This is a hands-on, high-impact role responsible for architecture, reliability, and developer experience across our Kubernetes-based infrastructure. You will solve hard technical problems, raise the engineering bar through your work, and be a key technical partner to product engineers across the company
• Design and implement scalable solutions within our Kubernetes-based platform for secure enterprise workloads
• Define and contribute to reliability initiatives: SLOs, capacity planning, and resilience improvements
• Identify and resolve system misconfigurations and architectural risks
• Build systems that support 10x customer growth with clear failure modes and mitigation strategies
• Own and continuously improve internal platform systems: deployments, environments, and developer tooling
• Drive improvements to reliability, observability, and operational workflows
• Act as a force multiplier for product engineers by building guardrails (not gates) and self-serve tooling
• Bring structure and rigor to complex infrastructure problems
• Contribute to internal engineering standards and design principles
• Work cross-functionally with engineering, product, and leadership to unblock and accelerate delivery

Enjoys being a technical owner with broad company impact(not just operating clusters, but growing them significantly from early-stage to production-critical workloads)Deep understanding of distributed systems tradeoffsStrong systems mindsetOr startup that successfully scaled infrastructureBig tech then startupPreviously worked in:Extensive, production-grade Kubernetes scaling experienceComfortable operating in ambiguityYou thrive in fast-paced environments. You are high-intensity and care a lot about what you do, and you’re ecstatic to work at a startupYou are ambitious. You have fun solving problems that others think are impossibleYou are collaborative, organized, thoughtful, and kindYou are curious. You find joy in learning about AI, technology, and financeYou are an owner. You are autonomous, self-directed, and comfortable working with ambiguityFamiliarity with banking-level security and data governanceExperience with single-tenant architecturesBackground in financial services or regulated environments