Helping Financial Advisors and Wealth Managers incorporate alternative strategies at scale. Helping Asset Managers open new lanes of distribution.
About the role
The ideal candidate for this role is a strong cloud architect who excels at both big-picture thinking as well as hands-on technical work. With very strong AWS, Kubernetes and web infrastructure skillsets, they will be working on projects building or improving our core compute, core network and edge infrastructure. They also play a critical role in helping the iCapital platform scale and doing so with an automation-first mentality. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Expertise in Kong or other API Gateways at a deep level
- Experience directly managing Akamai in a production environment
- Strong understanding of application design principles
- Some experience with EKS standards such as Bottlerocket, Karpenter, Auto-mode
- A software engineering background is helpful, and some experience with Python expected
- Certifications (AWS / Kubernetes) are a plus but not required
More about this role
The ideal candidate for this role is a strong cloud architect who excels at both big-picture thinking as well as hands-on technical work. With very strong AWS, Kubernetes and web infrastructure skillsets, they will be working on projects building or improving our core compute, core network and edge infrastructure. They also play a critical role in helping the iCapital platform scale and doing so with an automation-first mentality. The engineer will work with application and platform teams to onboard services, establish connectivity, troubleshoot traffic flows, and maintain consistent networking patterns across environments.
Responsibilities
- Design and continually improve Kubernetes architecture, also helping operationally manage cluster lifecycle.
- Work on projects integrating new self-hosted and SaaS services, in some cases understanding and working with developers to help design software architecture
- Manage Transit Gateway, Network Firewall and external connectivity. Own architectural guidance for edge and traffic management, including CDN, DNS, and TLS strategies (e.g., Akamai, Cloudflare).
- Produce and maintain reference architectures, design documents, and architectural...
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