Slash
Senior Infrastructure/Platform Engineer
$250K–$350K
San Francisco Office · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted May 28, 2026
- Experience
- 2–3+ years; no alternatives stated.
About the job
Own and scale Slash’s cloud infrastructure and banking-platform foundations, improving reliability, security, performance, observability, and deployment as the company grows.
What you'll do
- Evolve the Kubernetes platform, databases, real-time workflows, and container orchestration infrastructure.
- Build infrastructure abstractions and cloud-native practices that help product teams move faster and improve CI/CD reliability.
- Solve scaling, performance, and low-latency challenges across systems handling burst financial traffic.
What they ask for
- 2–3+ years of experience shipping high-quality infrastructure for critical, high-availability systems.
- Production experience with AWS, including EKS, ALB, MSK, ElastiCache, S3, WAF, and VPC networking.
- Proficiency in TypeScript or another object-oriented language.
- Deep experience in at least one of: distributed SQL database administration, real-time workflow and queue systems, or container orchestration and service infrastructure.
Pay
$250K – $350K USD base salary
Tools
AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, CockroachDB, Kafka (MSK), Temporal, ElastiCache Redis, Pulumi
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