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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 an Infrastructure Engineer (Compute) to design and build core systems that manage containerised and virtualised workloads running on bare-metal and hybrid environments. This role is ideal for engineers who love working close to the kernel, building tools that abstract hardware complexity, and optimising infrastructure for scale and speed.
Up for the challenge? Let’s get in touch.
What You'll Be Doing
- Designing and maintaining compute layer, focusing Kubernetes on bare metal
- Developing infrastructure-agnostic tooling and APIs to manage hybrid cloud environments at scale
- Ensuring infrastructure reliability through proactive detection/remediation of hardware failures and auto-healing
- Managing hardware lifecycle, from procurement and installation to decommissioning and upgrades
- Collaborating closely with network, security, and DevOps teams to ensure seamless integration between physical infrastructure and public cloud
- Documenting infrastructure processes, configurations, and best practices
What You'll Need
- 5+ years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages
- 3+ years of experience managing physical hardware
- Experience with Kubernetes on bare metal and open-source storage solutions (Ceph, MinIO)
- Experience automating infrastructure tasks using Infrastructure-as-Code tools
- Deep knowledge of data center operations, including power distribution, cooling, and rack management
- Familiarity with server hardware and storage systems (Dell, HP, Supermicro)
- Solid troubleshooting and problem-solving skills related to hardware failures and performance bottlenecks
- Expertise in one or more object-oriented programming languages (Go, Java, Python)
- An academic background in STEM
Nice to have
- Professional certifications (e.g., CCNP, CKA, Google Cloud, Red Hat)
- Experience working in regulated environments (financial services)
- Familiarity with security best practices and compliance frameworks (PCI DSS, SOC2, GDPR)
Building a global financial super app isn’t enough. Our team members are 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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