[Remote] Senior Infrastructure/ DevOps Engineer, Fintech
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Lazer Technologies is a world-class digital product studio with a remote-first culture, seeking a Senior Infrastructure/DevOps Engineer to enhance their cloud infrastructure. The role involves implementing Infrastructure as Code, managing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring robust cloud security while collaborating with clients across various industries.
Responsibilities
- Quickly implement and adapt infrastructure using Terraform, Pulumi, or other major IaC tools
- Deeply understand how to design, build, and optimize secure, multi-stage Dockerfiles
- Design, build, and manage robust CI/CD pipelines to automate testing, building, and deployment across environments
- Provision and manage foundational services. Deep expertise in one major provider is required, transferable to the other
- Expertise in at least one major container platform: EKS, GKE, ECS, Fargate, or Cloud Run. (Kubernetes is highly valued, particularly EKS or GKE.)
- Know when to use load balancers, VPNs for secure connectivity, and private VPCs for isolation. Apply subnetting, routing, VPC peering, and NAT gateways to build secure systems
- S3 (AWS) or Cloud Storage (GCP)
- RDS (AWS) or CloudSQL (GCP)
- Deploy event-driven components using AWS Lambda, GCP Cloud Functions, or equivalents
- Protect PII; apply encryption, secrets management, network firewalls, and web application firewalls (AWS WAF, GCP Cloud Armor) following security best practices
- Write high-quality automation and tooling in Go, Python, Node.js, or Bash for client-specific operational challenges
- Ensure robust monitoring and high system uptime
Skills
- Minimum of 5 years dedicated experience in DevOps, Infrastructure, or SRE roles
- Expert with Docker, Kubernetes (k8s), and Terraform/Pulumi
- Deep, proven expertise in either AWS or GCP infrastructure, with the ability to quickly grasp and transition to other cloud providers
- Strong ability to write clean, maintainable code for automation in Go, Python, or Node.js
- Demonstrable experience implementing and maintaining modern cloud security controls and meeting key compliance standards (SOC 2, PIPEDA, HIPAA, and/or GDPR)
- Proven ability to quickly onboard, diagnose problems, and propose and implement solutions with minimal oversight
- Experienced in a consultant or freelancer capacity, with the ability to understand and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Quickly implement and adapt infrastructure using Terraform, Pulumi, or other major IaC tools
- Deeply understand how to design, build, and optimize secure, multi-stage Dockerfiles
- Design, build, and manage robust CI/CD pipelines to automate testing, building, and deployment across environments
- Provision and manage foundational services in AWS or GCP
- Expertise in at least one major container platform: EKS, GKE, ECS, Fargate, or Cloud Run
- Know when to use load balancers, VPNs for secure connectivity, and private VPCs for isolation
- Apply subnetting, routing, VPC peering, and NAT gateways to build secure systems
- Experience with S3 (AWS) or Cloud Storage (GCP)
- Experience with RDS (AWS) or CloudSQL (GCP)
- Deploy event-driven components using AWS Lambda, GCP Cloud Functions, or equivalents
- Protect PII; apply encryption, secrets management, network firewalls, and web application firewalls (AWS WAF, GCP Cloud Armor) following security best practices
- Write high-quality automation and tooling in Go, Python, Node.js, or Bash for client-specific operational challenges
- Ensure robust monitoring and high system uptime
- Hands-on experience running LLM or agent systems in production
- Tracing multi-step agent runs, treating token cost, latency, and output quality as first-class metrics
- Model gateways and provider routing with failover
- Domain experience in fintech or crypto/web3 environments
- Running nodes (Ethereum, Solana, or others), indexing solutions (The Graph, custom indexers), or RPC infrastructure
- Payment processing, ledger architecture, or financial transaction systems, and meeting compliance requirements in regulated environments
- Experience with high-volume, mission-critical systems: real-time data flows, websocket feeds, payment rails, or distributed architectures handling millions of transactions
- AWS or GCP cloud certifications
- Advanced monitoring (Prometheus, Datadog) or logging experience
Benefits
- Work From Anywhere: Choose your workspace — all you need is strong wifi and a passion for building!
- Work / Life Balance: We believe in our team’s ability to have it all; a great career, and time to unplug and live…you know...life.
- Employee Care: We provide full benefits (healthcare, dental, vision) for our employees (401k for our US employees)
- Unlimited PTO: Everyone needs a break. Take at least 15 days off a year, and more if you need—just be cool about it and keep the team in mind.
- Regular Team Retreat: Join us for a week of team bonding at amazing destinations. Recent trips include the Dominican Republic, Cancun, and Hawaii — plus ones welcome.
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