Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure

Parafin is on a mission to grow small businesses by providing them with accessible financial tools. The Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure will design, implement, and maintain critical infrastructure systems to ensure reliability, scalability, and security for the company's financial technology platform.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement robust, scalable infrastructure platforms to support our growing user base and expanding product offerings
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support new classes of applications and use cases
• Develop and maintain software spanning cloud infrastructure, developer experience, data infrastructure, and security
• Work to better availability guarantees, system performance, and observability
• Build easy-to-use abstractions with Terraform to empower engineers and increase development velocity
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the technical growth of the team

Requirements:

• 4+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on infrastructure and distributed systems
• Strong design, coding, and debugging skills; expertise in understanding/advocating for secure and scalable design/coding practices
• Deep understanding of cloud platforms (preferably AWS) and their services
• Experience with technologies and concepts like Airflow, Datadog, Buildkite, Postgres, and Auth
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code practices and tools such as Terraform
• Knowledge of relational database systems
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex systems
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment
• Experience with financial systems or working in the fintech industry
• Contributions to open-source projects or internal tools
• Knowledge of infrastructure best practices and experience building easy-to-use abstractions