Platform Automation Engineer (Cloud Infrastructure)

Location: Remote (any location); headquarters and office in Chicago, Illinois.

Company

hirify.global provides digital banking, lending, underwriting, fraud detection, and analytics products through its CreditNinja, NinjaCard, and Edge brands.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and maintain automation for scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant cloud infrastructure.
• Automate infrastructure lifecycle management, including upgrades, dependency management, security patching, and vulnerability remediation.
• Eliminate repetitive manual processes to improve operational efficiency, consistency, and reliability.
• Collaborate with Software and Risk Engineering teams to improve platform capabilities and enable emerging technologies.
• Document technical solutions and streamline environments and deployment processes across company brands.

Requirements

• 3+ years of technical experience in an engineering organization.
• Extensive experience building highly available, fault-tolerant cloud-based systems.
• Strong understanding of distributed system design and development.
• Experience implementing automated CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, and infrastructure as code.
• Experience with container-based architectures using Kubernetes.
• Fluency in Linux-based environments and network engineering.
• Demonstrated proficiency in multiple programming languages.
• Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.

Nice to have

• Experience building modern three-tier web application platforms on AWS.
• Experience with Ruby, Python, Terraform, GitHub Actions, and/or Kubeflow.
• Experience with multiple SQL and NoSQL database technologies.
• Interest in AI technologies and experience supporting or enabling their adoption.
• Understanding of modern web application development practices.
• Interest in security, observability, and failover.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time role in a remote-first culture with a convenient downtown Chicago office.
• Flexible paid time off, paid family leave, and annual wellness and work-from-home subsidies.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401(k) with matching contribution.
• Employee referral program.

Hiring process

• Verify that communications come from the official Breezy platform or an official hirify.global, CreditNinja, NinjaCard, or EdgeScore email domain.
• Suspicious communications from other email addresses should not be answered and can be reported to the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center.