About the company
Our client is a financial technology company.
The role
Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Take end-to-end responsibility for cloud environments, release pipelines and security controls for a growing software business. The role works in person alongside the founding leadership group, scoping and delivering infrastructure and security initiatives with the engineering team.
What you'll do
- Take end-to-end responsibility for cloud environments and every release to production.
- Work with the founders to scope infrastructure and security initiatives that contribute to the business.
- Run containerized workloads on a managed Kubernetes platform in live environments.
- Collaborate with the engineering team in person, five days a week.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Experience owning an infrastructure stack or major infrastructure components at a high-growth technology company.
- Hands-on experience managing cloud infrastructure on AWS and with infrastructure-as-code tooling.
- Prior work operating containerized workloads on a managed Kubernetes service.
- Experience as an SRE, infrastructure engineer or backend engineer at an infrastructure-focused company.
- Experience managing relational databases such as Postgres or MySQL.
- An engineering degree in any discipline.
Bonus points
- Familiarity with SOC 2 compliance requirements.
- A degree from a top-50 school.
Benefits
Compensation and benefits
- Base salary: USD 200,000 to 265,000 per year
- Equity
- Relocation support
- Health, dental and vision coverage
- Retirement plan with employer matching
- Flexible time off
Location and work model
- New York, NY, United States
- On-site, five days a week in office
- Full-time
Skills Required
- Experience owning an infrastructure stack or major infrastructure components at a high-growth technology company
- Hands-on experience managing AWS cloud infrastructure
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tooling
- Experience operating containerized workloads on a managed Kubernetes service
- Experience as an SRE, infrastructure engineer, or backend engineer at an infrastructure-focused company
- Experience managing relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL
- Engineering degree in any discipline
- Familiarity with SOC 2 compliance requirements
- Degree from a top-50 school
What We Do
Raydar is a talent acquisition and business consulting firm that connects world-class and emerging talent with growing organizations. It supports companies through team development, strategic hiring, and customized growth solutions, helping clients recruit roles such as engineers, product managers, executives, legal counsel, and quantitative traders. Raydar focuses on understanding each organization’s needs, culture, and long-term goals to build high-impact teams.
