Platform Infrastructure Engineer


New York
Contract
USD200000 - USD225000
Financial Technology
PR/583232_1773175294
Platform Infrastructure Engineer

Selby Jennings is partnered with a leading stock exchange seeking to add a Senior Platform Engineer to lead several end-to-end projects across the firm's internal infrastructure. This role will sit within the firm's platform engineering team, which develops various tooling and services for development and infrastructure teams (DevOps, SRE, QA) across the organization. This person will join a lean team, requiring diverse experience owning projects across Azure, Kubernetes, and Linux systems.
Responsibilities
  • Build, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure in Azure using Terraform.
  • Design and support OS deployment infrastructure for both bare-metal and containerized environments.
  • Contribute to a new distributed-computing POC (built on Kubernetes) and guide the team on best practices.
  • Develop monitoring, observability, and reporting systems.
  • Partner with development, QA, and DevOps teams to ensure infrastructure is reliable, secure, and scalable.
Your Background
  • 5-10+ years of experience building infrastructure in Azure using Terraform.
  • Experience with shell scripting in Linux.
  • Programming experience in Python, Go, or Rust is required for consideration.
  • Kubernetes experienced, ideally with exposure to both managed and on-prem environments.
  • Experience with CI/CD and SDLC practices (Azure DevOps, GitHub, or GitLab).
  • Experience with tools such as Prometheus, the ELK stack, Graylog, or Nagios for monitoring and alerting.
  • Exposure to infrastructure lifecycle management and operational tooling

Expected Compensation: $200,000 - $225,0000 base + Cash Bonus + Equity

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