Numeral
Software Engineer, Infra
$180K–$300K
San Francisco (HQ) · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Sep 9, 2025
- Experience
- 7+ years building and scaling backend or infrastructure systems in high-growth environments.
About the job
Design and build scalable infrastructure for Numeral’s APIs, services, and data pipelines, improving reliability, observability, and platform scalability.
What you'll do
- Build secure, reliable infrastructure and lead architecture decisions for performance, observability, and fault tolerance.
- Improve system reliability, monitoring, incident response, and disaster recovery.
- Automate infrastructure management with infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, and container orchestration; collaborate across engineering teams.
What they ask for
- Proficiency in Node.js, PostgreSQL, Redis, and AWS or equivalent cloud platforms.
- Experience managing containerized workloads using Kubernetes, ECS, or similar.
- Expertise in observability tooling and monitoring pipelines; ability to design fault-tolerant distributed systems at scale.
- Strong debugging, performance optimization, collaboration, and communication skills.
Nice to have
- Experience in payments, tax, accounting, or regulatory tech.
- Experience with platform engineering, monolith-to-service architectures, event-driven systems, GraphQL, Kafka, Terraform, or container orchestration tools.
Pay
$180K – $300K USD base salary
Tools
Node.js, PostgreSQL, Redis, AWS, Kubernetes, ECS, Datadog, Prometheus
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