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Staff Infrastructure Engineer in USA

  • Savvy Wealth
  • Full time
  • Email
  • New York, NY

Responsibilities

  • Set architecture and technical direction for Savvy’s AWS and EKS footprint, including cluster topology, networking, IAM boundaries, and cost.
  • Audit the existing infrastructure, identify weaknesses, and execute remediation while the business continues shipping.
  • Define OpenTofu module structure, state management, deployment contracts, and engineering platform standards.
  • Build SLOs, meaningful alerting, incident response processes, and on-call practices.
  • Own production Postgres, Redis, and background job systems, including upgrades, failover, and capacity planning.
  • Build tooling and internal services that create a reliable paved road for product engineers.
  • Design and operate the compute layer for coding agents and LLM workloads.
  • Mentor engineers who have been handling infrastructure work part-time.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years as the escalation point for production Kubernetes clusters, including upgrades, control plane, networking, and incidents.
  • Experience taking over an existing infrastructure platform, evaluating what to retain or replace, and executing improvements without interrupting the business.
  • Experience working on an infrastructure team of five or fewer where operational mistakes had material business, customer, or compliance consequences.
  • Ability to build software such as controllers, CLIs, deployment systems, or internal services used by other engineers.
  • Deep Terraform or OpenTofu experience covering module design, state management, and infrastructure drift.
  • Production experience operating Postgres, including connection management, upgrades, and failover.
  • Practical experience establishing useful CI/CD and observability practices.
  • Fluency with agentic coding tools such as Claude Code, Codex, or similar, with informed opinions about infrastructure for LLM and agent workloads.
  • Experience operating Rails, Sidekiq, Django, Java, or another stateful monolithic application is preferred.
  • Fintech or regulated-industry experience is preferred.
  • Experience migrating from a managed PaaS to self-managed infrastructure is preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity package.
  • Unlimited PTO and paid company holidays.
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Company 401(k), commuter, and HSA/FSA plans.
  • NYC office in Manhattan.
  • Lunch and snacks provided in the office.
  • Virtual mental health care through Spring Health and health concierge support through Rightway.
  • Guardian WorkLifeMatters EAP counseling for stress management, dependent care, nutrition, fitness, legal, and financial issues.

Salary: $251k - $273k/yr

Savvy Wealth

Savvy Wealth is the trusted partner for independent financial advisors, combining infrastructure, service, and intelligent tools to make great advice easier to deliver. Disclosure: Savvy Wealth, Inc. is a tech company and the parent company of Savvy Advisors, Inc. All advisory services are offere...

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