Highbeam · 3 months ago
Software Engineer (Founding DevOps)
Highbeam is building the future of business banking and cash management. They are seeking a DevOps & Platform Engineer to take ownership of their cloud infrastructure, observability, and developer tooling, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security for their engineering team.
Business DevelopmentFinTechInformation ServicesOnline Portals
Responsibilities
Own and improve our GCP infrastructure (Pub/Sub, Cloud Tasks, Cloud Run, BigQuery, IAM)
Improve platform security, observability and reliability
Tackle tricky backend optimization and Postgres performance questions
Own and improve our CI/CD pipelines (faster builds, parallelized tests, incremental compilation)
Improve IntelliJ/Detekt setup and build a common dotfiles repo
Create and maintain our devtooling Dockerfiles
When capacity allows, contribute to the product backlog
Qualification
Required
4+ years of experience in DevOps, platform engineering, or backend infrastructure roles
Deep experience with GCP, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines
Strong knowledge of observability tools (Datadog, Sentry, tracing, monitoring best practices)
Hands-on experience improving security in cloud platforms
Comfortable writing backend code
Familiar with Postgres tuning and optimization
Preferred
Experience working in fintech or early-stage startups
Benefits
Competitive salary and meaningful equity
Generous PTO
Comprehensive health & benefits package
Stipends for lunch, wellness, and purchasing customer products
Yearly offsite—this year we're going to Mexico City!
Company
Highbeam
Banking that helps brand owners make smarter decisions
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$47MKey Investors
Acrew Capital
2025-09-09Series A· $30M
2023-02-13Debt Financing· $10M
2022-05-01Seed· $7M
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