Senior DevOps / Platform Engineer

📋 Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps / Platform Engineer to lead the scaling and evolution of a rapidly growing financial technology platform. In this pivotal role, you will design and operate robust cloud infrastructure, enhance system reliability for sensitive financial workloads, and drive the maturation of deployment tooling and observability. The ideal candidate is a proactive infrastructure expert with a strong foundation in cloud architecture, containerization, and data security, ready to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment and shape the future of modern wealth management technology.

🏢 About Truelogic

At Truelogic we are a leading provider of nearshore staff augmentation services headquartered in New York. For over two decades, we’ve been delivering top-tier technology solutions to companies of all sizes, from innovative startups to industry leaders, helping them achieve their digital transformation goals. Our team of 600+ highly skilled tech professionals, based in Latin America, drives digital disruption by partnering with U.S. companies on their most impactful projects. Whether collaborating with Fortune 500 giants or scaling startups, we deliver results that make a difference.

🎯 The Role

Lead the scaling and evolution of a rapidly growing financial technology platform. Design and operate robust cloud infrastructure, enhance system reliability for sensitive financial workloads, and drive the maturation of deployment tooling and observability.

✅ Key Responsibilities

• Own and evolve cloud infrastructure running on AWS.
• Design, operate, and scale Kubernetes-based production environments.
• Improve system reliability, availability, and performance as transaction volume and financial data workloads rapidly grow.
• Build and maintain infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and deployment tooling.
• Partner closely with backend and data engineers on PostgreSQL performance, database reliability, backups, and scaling.
• Strengthen infrastructure security and access controls to safeguard highly sensitive financial data.
• Identify architectural bottlenecks and proactively improve system scalability and resilience.
• Help define infrastructure and operational standards as the engineering organization expands.
• Participate in incident response, root-cause analysis, and continuous reliability improvements.

📌 Required Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering.
• Deep, practical experience managing and operating AWS environments.
• Strong production-level experience designing and scaling Kubernetes clusters.
• Proven track record of scaling high-availability production systems.
• Strong understanding of PostgreSQL administration, performance tuning, and scaling.
• Extensive infrastructure-as-code experience utilizing Terraform or similar technologies.
• Robust experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines and modern observability tooling.
• Deep understanding of cloud, network, and application security, with a proven ability to manage sensitive or regulated data.
• Ability to operate independently and take ownership in a fast-moving, startup environment.

⭐ Desirable Experience

• Background in fintech, wealth management, banking, lending, payments, or other transaction-oriented platforms.
• Prior experience designing infrastructure specifically for financial-data platforms or working within SOC 2 compliant environments.
• Proficiency or hands-on experience with Python.

🎁 Benefits

• 100% Remote Work: Enjoy the freedom to work from the location that helps you thrive.
• Highly Competitive USD Pay: Earn an excellent, market-leading compensation in USD.
• Paid Time Off: We value your well-being with policies ensuring you have time to unwind.
• Work with Autonomy: Freedom to manage your time as long as the work gets done.
• Work with Top American Companies: Grow your expertise on innovative, high-impact projects.

🛂 Visa & Eligibility

No specific visa or eligibility information provided.