DriveWealth · 10 hours ago
Infrastructure Engineer
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$150K/yr - $180K/yr
3+ years expDriveWealth is a global B2B financial technology organization dedicated to democratizing access to financial independence. As a seasoned Infrastructure Engineer, you will design, manage, and scale high-performance computing environments while ensuring reliability and security in the financial services industry.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud InfrastructureCryptocurrencyDeveloper APIsFinancial ServicesFinTechPersonal FinanceSoftwareTrading PlatformWealth Management
No H1B
Responsibilities
Linux Systems Engineering: Design and manage high-performance Linux environments including Ubuntu, RHEL, or Amazon Linux. Focus on tuning for low-latency financial applications and system-level hardening
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Architect and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible, treating infrastructure as a software project with version control and peer reviews
Hybrid Networking: Manage connectivity between cloud environments and on-premise systems, focusing on secure VPC design, VPNs, and routing
On-Premise Management: Manage physical switches, routers, and firewalls, with an understanding of multicast, VLANs, and interface aggregation
CI/CD & Release Engineering: Build and optimize deployment pipelines to ensure system updates, patches, and application code are deployed safely and frequently
Observability & Reliability: Implement comprehensive monitoring (using Prometheus, Loki, and Grafana) to track system SLIs/SLOs and implement automated alerting or self-healing scripts
Container Platform Management: Support and scale Docker / Podman environments, focusing on pod networking and container runtimes
Infrastructure Security: Implement "shift-left" security, including OS-level hardening (SELinux, AppArmor), automated vulnerability scanning, and IAM policy refinement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or a related field
3+ years of experience in Linux Administration or Infrastructure Engineering
Deep knowledge of system performance profiling (e.g., top, iostat, strace) and comfort with Linux system fundamentals (i.e. Systemd, LVM, and Cron)
Strong proficiency in Ansible and Terraform for infrastructure and system automation
Bash and/or Python experience for custom tooling as required
Hands-on experience with AWS Networking fundamentals (VPCs, Routing Tables, and Nat Gateways)
Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, and routing protocols like BGP or OSPF
Experience with container runtimes in a Production environment (Docker / Podman, Docker Compose)
Ability to perform root-cause analysis on complex distributed systems
Preferred
Experience working within regulated environments such as SOC2, or FINRA
Experience building multi-region, failover-capable architectures for mission-critical financial transactions
Architecting deployment pipelines using GitHub actions
Familiarity with AWS Secrets Manager for managing sensitive secrets, and other DevOps toolchain services
Basic understanding of financial messaging or low-latency requirements, such as FIX protocol
Experience with WAF, DDoS mitigation strategies, and tuning edge application services such as HAProxy
CompTIA Linux+, RHCSA/RHCE, or AWS SysOps Administrator
Benefits
Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
Mental health resources
Generous paid time off with observed holidays (varies per country)
Paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents
Up to $2,500 or local equivalent each year to invest in continued education and personal development
Up to $900 each year or local equivalent for fitness and wellness reimbursement
Company-provided phone (varies by country)
For HQ in-office employees, a daily lunch stipend, unlimited snacks, and engaging office space in the Financial District
Pre-tax commuter benefits (US only)
Employer 401K match (US only)
Company
DriveWealth
DriveWealth is a visionary technology company that empowers more than 100 partners around the world.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$550.8MKey Investors
Accel,Insight PartnersPoint72 VenturesPoint72 Ventures,Raptor Group,Route 66 Ventures,SBI Group
2021-08-20Series D· $450M
2020-10-27Series C· $56.7M
2017-11-03Series B· $21.1M
Leadership Team
Naureen Hassan
Chief Executive Officer
Venu Palaparthi
COO
Recent News
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