Talantix.io
Paradex•13.02.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Remote Opportunity at Paradex

$150K–$200K/year
RemoteDeFi
AWS•Kubernetes•Docker•Terraform•Site Reliability Engineering•Cloud Security

About the Role

We're hiring a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join our innovative team at Paradex. This is a remote opportunity where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of decentralized finance. As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you will work directly with our CEO and a small, elite team of builders, pushing the limits of performance and user experience.

What You'll Do

  • Lead Reliability: Own the site reliability process from design to deployment, ensuring our systems are robust, scalable, and secure.
  • Teach: Guide the software engineering team on best practices and work together to evolve our engineering processes.
  • Mastermind Infrastructure: Manage and optimize multiple Kubernetes clusters across environments, and build core services that drive our platform.
  • Incident Response: Resolve production incidents, ensuring minimal downtime and high performance.
  • Team Leadership: Help build and lead a high-velocity, adaptable infrastructure engineering team.

Requirements

  • Deep experience in site reliability engineering within multi-datacenter cloud environments with high demands on uptime, performance, and security.
  • Strong background in AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, and software engineering, with the ability to adopt and integrate open-source and commercial technologies.
  • Proven experience in leading teams and projects, with the ability to work closely with senior management to prioritize and allocate resources effectively.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure, low-latency systems, HashiCorp tools, and multi-cloud environments.
  • Expertise in securing complex cloud network architectures.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in decentralized finance (DeFi) projects.
  • Familiarity with blockchain technology and its applications.
  • Understanding of trading systems and market dynamics.

What We Offer

  • Competitive Pay: Top-tier compensation in the industry.
  • Generous PTO: Unlimited vacation.
  • Full Benefits: Comprehensive packages tailored by country.
  • Tech Budget: $3,000 for your first-year setup.
  • No manager 1:1s and no bullshit meetings.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Senior Infrastructure Engineer role at Paradex offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment focused on decentralized finance. With competitive pay and unlimited PTO, it's an attractive position for experienced engineers.

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Who Will Succeed Here

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Deep expertise in AWS architecture and services, including proficiency in deploying scalable solutions using EC2, S3, and RDS, as well as experience with cloud security best practices.

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Proven experience managing Kubernetes clusters and orchestrating containerized applications with Docker, demonstrating a strong understanding of microservices architecture and service mesh technologies.

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A proactive mindset towards site reliability engineering, with a focus on implementing observability tools and incident response strategies to enhance system uptime and performance in a fully remote work environment.

Learning Resources

→AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate 2023course
→Kubernetes Documentationguide
→Terraform: Up & Runningbook

Career Path

Senior Infrastructure Engineer(Now)→Lead Infrastructure Architect(1-2 years)→Director of Infrastructure Engineering(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$80B
Annual Growth
15.2%
AI Adoption
65%
Investment in Cloud Infrastructure
+25%
Labour Demand for Cloud Engineers
+20%
Avg Salary for Senior Infrastructure Engineers
$140K

Skills & Requirements

Required
AWSKubernetesDocker
Growing in Demand
KubernetesCloud SecurityDevOps Practices
Declining
Traditional Data CentersVMware

Domain Trends

Shift to Multi-Cloud Strategies
Organizations are increasingly adopting multi-cloud strategies, with 81% of enterprises using two or more cloud providers, driving demand for skilled engineers in diverse cloud environments.
Increased Focus on Cloud Security
With 94% of organizations experiencing cloud-related security incidents, there is a growing emphasis on cloud security practices, leading to a 30% increase in job postings for cloud security specialists.
Rise of Serverless Computing
Serverless architectures are gaining traction, with a 50% increase in usage among enterprises, prompting the need for infrastructure engineers who can implement and manage these systems effectively.

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