Head of Infrastructure Engineer

What you'll do :

• Own the overall infrastructure strategy, including long-term architecture direction, platform evolution, and operational standards across the organization.

• Lead the design and operation of cloud infrastructure across compute, networking, and storage, including architecture decisions, capacity planning, and cost optimization.

• Establish and maintain strong SRE practices, covering monitoring, alerting, incident management, and post-incident reviews to ensure system stability and continuous improvement.

• Ensure low latency and high availability across critical services, particularly for real-time workloads.

• Embed security into infrastructure design, including access control, secrets management, network security, and system hardening.

• Define and implement disaster recovery and failover strategies to support business continuity.

• Lead and grow the Infrastructure, SRE, and Platform Engineering teams, including hiring, mentoring, and setting technical standards.

• Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Compliance teams to align infrastructure with business and regulatory requirements.

Requirements :

• 12+ years of experience in infrastructure, SRE, or platform engineering roles.

• Strong experience designing and operating high-traffic, distributed systems, with solid understanding of latency, throughput, and system bottlenecks.

• Deep familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP, including networking, compute, storage, and infrastructure-as-code.

• Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration tools, including Kubernetes.

• Experience implementing and working with observability systems, including metrics, logging, and distributed tracing.

• Solid understanding of security fundamentals, including IAM, encryption, network security, and secure system design.

• Proven leadership experience managing engineering teams, with the ability to balance technical depth and team development.

• Strong judgment in balancing performance, reliability, security, and cost.

• Experience in fintech, trading systems, or crypto considered a strong advantage.