About the Role
Our Technology team builds the systems and experiences that keep us moving. From the infrastructure behind our innovative app to the features used by millions of people around the world, they bring sharp thinking, speed, and a focus on meaningful impact to everything they do.
We’re looking for a Head of Infrastructure Engineering to drive operational excellence, reliability, and scalability.
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What You'll Be Doing
- Owning the global infrastructure, platform engineering, automation, and SRE strategy
- Designing and evolving a secure, scalable hybrid architecture across cloud and on-premises
- Leading infrastructure expansion into new regions with repeatable deployment models
- Driving automation through IaC, GitOps, CI/CD, and self-service platforms
- Owning reliability, performance, capacity, security, compliance, and cost efficiency
- Building and leading infrastructure, platform, and SRE teams
- Staying close to implementation by reviewing designs, challenging decisions, and guiding incidents
- Partnering with Engineering, Security, Product, and Finance team leaders on infrastructure investment
What You'll Need
- Significant experience leading infrastructure, platform, cloud, production, or SRE teams, owning business-critical infrastructure at scale
- Expertise with AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Solid CI/CD and GitOps experience
- Demonstrated SRE practice with SLOs, error budgets, incident management, postmortems, and capacity planning
- Experience with monitoring, logging, tracing, and observability platforms
- Familiarity with high-availability and disaster-recovery design
- A track record leading infrastructure expansion across multiple regions
- Experience managing vendors, budgets, and infrastructure costs
- To be comfortable operating at both executive and detailed engineering levels
Nice to Have
- Knowledge of hybrid cloud and on-premises
- Compliance familiarity (ISO 27001, SOC 2)
- Experience with large-scale cloud providers
Building a global financial super app isn’t enough. Our team is a priority, and that’s why we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow every day. We're not just doing this because it's the right thing to do. We’re doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers. That’s why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team.
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