Remote Senior DevOps Engineer - Payments Infrastructure

Location:

Remote (U.S. overlap preferred)
Type:

Contract (Full-Time Preferred)
Domain:

Payments / Fintech / eCommerce Infrastructure
About the Project

We are leading a modernization initiative for a high-growth digital commerce platform focused on

payment orchestration, gateway optimization, and API-driven architecture .
Experience with orchestration platforms such as

Gr4vy, Stripe, etc.

is highly desirable, but not required. Deep payments experience is mandatory.
About the Role

This role will own deployment, infrastructure automation, observability, and security hardening for a multi-PSP payment architecture.
Responsibilities

Design secure cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)
Implement CI/CD for payments services
Manage secrets and token storage securely
Ensure PCI-aligned infrastructure controls
Implement monitoring and logging (Datadog, Prometheus, etc.)
Support high-availability architecture

6+ years DevOps / Cloud engineering
AWS infrastructure (VPC, IAM, ECS/EKS, Lambda, etc.)
Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform preferred)
Experience supporting payments or fintech environments
Experience with high-availability, low-latency systems
High-Impact Architecture Project
Executive Visibility
Competitive Contract Compensation
Flexible Remote Structure
Clear Scope, Clear Timeline
Long-Term Engagement
Technical Ownership