# Software Engineer – DevOps Platform at Wealthfront

- Company: Wealthfront
- What the company does: Backed by Index.
- Company website: http://wealthfront.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Palo Alto, CA
- Work setup: Hybrid
- Pay: $150K to $189K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2025-10-03
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/wealthfront/91c149ed-18fa-4e72-a3a6-386840aae86e
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/wealthfront-software-engineer-devops-platform/

## About the role

We’re looking for a Software Engineer to join our Devops Platform team, where you will blend linux system administration and software engineering skills to build and maintain all our infrastructure and core services running in our data centers and the cloud. Wealthfront’s culture centers around continuous learning, innovation, and quality-driven software development. With high quality software as our ultimate engineering objective, our key tactic is automation:

## What they're looking for

- A BS or MS in Computer Science or an Engineering field
- Experience with running and troubleshooting modern Linux systems and services in production
- 2+ years of experience developing reliable production-grade software in Java, Go, or other similar languages
- Proficiency with at least one automation technology such as Terraform, Chef, or Puppet
- Successfully designed and deployed mission-critical complex distributed systems
- Excellent critical thinking and communications skills with a desire to both learn from and educate your peers

Tags: Engineering - DevOps