Infrastructure Engineer

Job Description

Plaid’s infrastructure handles millions of requests per day, and we pride ourselves on maintaining a robust API. As an Infrastructure Engineer, you will build and scale the foundations for production engineering, developer operations, and deployments. You and your teammates will demonstrate a breadth of knowledge and experience across a wide array of systems with deep expertise in our core orchestration platforms. You will also work hand-in-hand with the product teams to help ship new products and features. You will be responsible for keeping the ship sailing smoothly, and your creations will serve as the bedrock for products serving millions of users.

Across our team, we value an impact orientated mindset and a passion for building clean and scalable systems. We focus on creating the best possible environment to build amazing products. We’re passionate about giving engineers the time and focus they need to do their best work. That’s why we prioritize top-notch meeting practices, embrace async communication, and cut out unnecessary notifications and support noise.



Responsibilities
  • Providing automated solutions allowing you and your colleagues to focus on new and innovative solutions to problems at scale.
  • Data driven decision frameworks ensuring efficient solutions with maximum impact.
  • Insight across the entire stack allows you to have input wherever needed or wherever you think you can make the most impact.

  • Qualifications
  • Experience in Infrastructure Engineering or DevOps.
  • Experience with Bash, Go and/or Python.
  • Experience in managing production environments and databases.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, Jenkins, Prometheus, ElasticSearch, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Ansible.
  • Ability to juggle day-to-day tasks and long term projects.