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Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Network Infrastructure

Plaid · New York City Office · Remote

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About Plaid

Plaid helps all companies build fintech solutions by making it easy, safe and reliable for people to connect their financial data to apps and services. Backed by Index, Kleiner Perkins and NEA.

About the role

Lead company-wide network changes, such as service mesh upgrades and gateway migrations, using staged rollouts so customers see no disruption. Simplify and modernize our cloud network, reducing risk and making it easier to operate. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Experience running production infrastructure at scale, in infrastructure, SRE or network engineering
  • A solid understanding of networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DNS, TLS, HTTP and load balancing
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes networking, such as a CNI, a service mesh or ingress
  • Experience with cloud networking, ideally on AWS
  • Ability to write code in Go or Python
  • A track record of making large production changes safely, with a plan for rollback
More about this role

We believe that the way people interact with their finances will drastically improve in the next few years. We’re dedicated to empowering this transformation by building the tools and experiences that thousands of developers use to create their own products. Plaid powers the tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life. We work with thousands of companies like Venmo, SoFi, several of the Fortune 500, and many of the largest banks to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use. Plaid’s network covers 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, UK and Europe. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York, Seattle, Washington D.C., Raleigh, London, and Amsterdam.

As an Infrastructure Engineer on Network Infrastructure, you'll own large parts of the network that every Plaid product depends on. You'll plan and lead changes that touch the whole company, like upgrading our service mesh or modernizing older parts of our cloud network, and deliver them safely without disrupting customers. You'll build tools that let product engineers move faster on their own,...

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