Vice President - Senior Principal Infrastructure Engineer - Delivery Lead

Arcesium is a global financial technology firm that solves complex data-driven challenges faced by sophisticated financial institutions. They are seeking a dynamic Software and Infrastructure Engineer and Leader to join their Infrastructure Engineering team, responsible for leading delivery and constructing innovative infrastructure systems that enhance application interoperability.

Responsibilities:

• Own delivery and make individual contributions within parts of the ecosystem that powers our SaaS API-driven business relied upon by our customers around the world
• Lead people to delivering strong technical solutions, including those that may report to you, or through collaboration
• Construct innovative infrastructure systems, applications, and tools that streamline and enhance how Arcesium’s applications interoperate
• Take ownership of our critical technology infrastructure -- built on top of multiple underlying technologies, tools, and programming languages
• Provide highly available, reliable critical services to our customer-facing applications and developers

Requirements:

• 5+ years of relevant infrastructure experience preferred, but what truly matters to us is your demonstrated ownership of critical systems, potential for continued growth, leadership of others, and your ability to make an impact. Show us what you have accomplished and what you aspire to achieve
• Demonstrated desire to take ownership of critical systems and successfully deliver systems and features. Whether it is Linux, Kubernetes, DNS, Kerberos, or AWS, we are looking for candidates who aspire to own and operate vital polyglot infrastructure systems. Proven track record of doing so is a desirable plus
• Advanced proficiency in Python and an eagerness to work with languages like Java, Go, and Bash as needed. Experience in running critical workloads in AWS is a definite plus
• Advanced knowledge and demonstrated experience with AWS, Kubernetes, Linux, SDLC, authentication, and authorization
• Ability to craft reliable and performant solutions to problems using a combination of software you write and open-source technology. All Infra team members must be able to code
• Display a curious mind, enthusiasm for technology infrastructure, a knack for problem-solving, and the drive to take initiative and work with the right combination of independence and collaboration
• Prior experience leading people strongly desired
• Ability to use GenAI tools as a force multiplier for their own skillset
• A bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or a related discipline is required