Platform Engineer

TL;DR

Platform Engineer (DevOps): Designing, building, and maintaining a highly available and scalable cloud infrastructure platform with an accent on Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, and cloud-native technologies. Focus on automating infrastructure provisioning, ensuring platform reliability, security, and cost optimization, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Location: New York, United States; onsite role

Salary: $150,000–$180,000

Company

hirify.global is a global multi-strategy investment platform specializing in quantitative and discretionary trading strategies, leveraging proprietary technology and infrastructure across multiple countries.

What you will do

• Design, build, and maintain highly available and scalable cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and management to enable self-service and maintainability at scale.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless application deployments and uptime.
• Lead efforts to improve platform reliability, security, and cost optimization.
• Participate in L3 on-call rotations and incident response.
• Mentor and upskill team members on cloud-native technologies and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience managing and maintaining cloud infrastructure with major providers (AWS, Azure).
• Strong coding skills in Golang, Python, or other OO languages.
• Extensive knowledge of Kubernetes and container orchestration.
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Location: Must be based in New York, United States; onsite work required.

Nice to have

• Track record of delivering high-quality cloud infrastructure solutions.
• Passion for cloud-native technologies and continuous learning.
• Deep understanding of Infrastructure as Code principles.
• Ability to translate complex requirements into robust technical solutions.
• Commitment to engineering excellence and continuous improvement.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative and teamwork-oriented culture valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Learning and educational opportunities to support professional growth.
• Competitive compensation including base salary and performance bonuses.
• Global footprint with multiple offices and investment in proprietary technology.