We’re looking for a Core Infrastructure Engineer who will build, scale, and maintain the foundational systems that power YOVO’s checkout, subscription, and hosting platforms. You will work directly with our founding team and engineer to design robust architecture, drive critical infrastructure decisions, and build high-performance systems from zero to one.
Key Responsibilities
Architect, build, and maintain YOVO’s core infrastructure, ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance
Develop robust backend systems powering checkout, subscriptions, authentication, and product hosting
Implement monitoring, alerting, logging, and CI/CD pipelines to ensure seamless development and operations
Own deployment pipelines, infrastructure automation, and platform-level security
Work closely with the founding team to drive architecture decisions and long-term technical vision
Collaborate with product and engineering to support new features, improve platform stability, and reduce operational overhead
Optimize systems for speed, reliability, and cost efficiency
Define best practices, engineering standards, and internal tooling as the company grows
Troubleshoot production issues, analyze performance bottlenecks, and deliver long-term fixes
Contribute to a fast-moving, high-ownership engineering culture where your decisions define the future of the platform
Required Qualifications
3+ years of experience in infrastructure, backend, or platform engineering
Strong expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or similar)
Experience building scalable systems, handling high-availability environments, or payment-grade reliability
Strong grasp of distributed systems, API design, and modern backend architectures
Ability to work independently in a remote-first culture and take end-to-end ownership
Bonus: Experience with fintech, payment processors, subscription systems, or compliance-sensitive environments
About YOVO
YOVO is building the next generation of payment infrastructure for digital entrepreneurs across Europe. We believe creators, educators, and modern online businesses deserve world-class tools that match the speed at which they operate. Traditional payment platforms weren’t designed for this new ecosystem, so we’ve decided to create something entirely new.
Founded in 2025, YOVO is developing a modern, modular checkout, subscription engine and world-class product hosting, that makes selling digital products and services effortless. Our mission is to empower creators and digital businesses with the financial and operational infrastructure they need to scale, from frictionless payments to automated workflows and powerful analytics.
We operate remote-first, with the option to work on-site in our Office in Budapest, one of Europe’s fastest-growing hubs for tech talent. YOVO is backed by experienced founders, operators, and international angel investors supporting us on our path to reshape the European payments landscape.
Benefits
Work directly with YOVO’s founding team on high-impact initiatives
Competitive compensation and meaningful equity upside
Opportunity to shape the core product and brand of a fast-scaling European fintech
A high-trust, high-ownership environment where your work matters
Support for personal growth, development, and long-term career progression