Staff DevOps Engineer

📋 Job Overview

Phantom is the modern money app used by tens of millions around the world. Our product combines everything people need to manage, spend, and grow their money in one simple, intuitive experience. Phantom brings all the control and flexibility of crypto-powered finance, without unnecessary complexity, into mainstream consumer finance. This role is fully remote; however, we’re only open to candidates based in the US, EU and UK.

🏢 About Phantom

Phantom is the modern money app used by tens of millions around the world. Our product combines everything people need to manage, spend, and grow their money in one simple, intuitive experience. Phantom brings all the control and flexibility of crypto-powered finance, without unnecessary complexity, into mainstream consumer finance. By combining industry-leading security with thoughtfully designed tools, Phantom makes powerful financial tools feel approachable and easy to use. This focus on speed, control, and user experience has fueled rapid growth, with a community of 20M+ people, reaching #1 in the Google Play Store finance category, and consistently ranking as a Top 50 app across all categories, alongside some of the most recognizable consumer technology platforms in the world.

🎯 The Role

This role is fully remote; however, we’re only open to candidates based in the US, EU and UK.

✅ Key Responsibilities

• SDLC Infrastructure Ownership: Own and evolve CI/CD infrastructure using GitHub Actions and Kubernetes, with a focus on reliability, scalability, and developer velocity.
• Mobile Release Automation: Automate release workflows including building, signing, and distributing binaries and managing app store submissions across iOS, Android, and Chrome.
• e2e Test Automation: Oversee and improve automated end-to-end testing with Maestro and Playwright across mobile and web.
• CI/CD Optimization: Improve pipeline performance, reliability, and observability to support rapid, high-confidence releases.
• Developer Experience: Partner with engineering teams on SDLC and DevEx improvements, including preview environments and tooling such as Appetize.
• Security & Compliance: Help ensure build, release, and deployment systems meet the security and compliance expectations of a financial product.
• Technical Leadership: Set standards and drive improvements across build, test, release, and deployment workflows, partnering closely with product and engineering teams.

📌 Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, SRE, Systems Engineering, or a related role, with experience operating at a senior or staff level.
• Strong experience with AWS and CI/CD systems such as GitHub Actions or GitLab CI.
• Strong experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform or Pulumi.
• Experience supporting CI/CD and release infrastructure for production mobile applications, including iOS and Android.
• Experience working in financial services, fintech, or another environment with meaningful security and compliance requirements.
• Strong track record of improving developer workflows and partnering across engineering teams.

⭐ Desirable Experience

• Experience with React Native and/or Expo, mobile preview environments, or Appetize.
• Blockchain/crypto experience.

🎁 Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity
• Comprehensive insurance (medical/dental/vision) — 100% covered
• Stipend for your ideal remote / WFH set-up: laptop, headphones, and any other work gear you may need
• Flexible hours and a long-standing, supportive remote environment
• Unlimited vacation: Take time when you need it (and we really mean it!)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Wellness benefit
• Daily lunch benefit

🛂 Visa & Eligibility

We’re only open to candidates based in the US, EU and UK.