Infrastructure Tech Lead — Infra Core

Deel

EMEA
Not specified; stock grant opportunities dependent...
Fully remote
10+ years software engineering experience
5+ years infrastructure focus aws gcp
Kubernetes helm gitops expertise
Deel is seeking an Infrastructure Tech Lead for its Infra Core team, a hands-on technical leadership role focused on shaping the infrastructure and application layer for their global payroll and HR platform. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in building and scaling infrastructure, and will thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment

Job Summary

  • This staff-level role involves setting technical direction for the Infra Core team while performing hands-on coding in a remote, autonomous environment without a Product Manager.
  • The successful candidate will design scalable Kubernetes ecosystems, automate service provisioning, and lead architectural shifts in routing and secrets management for hundreds of microservices.
  • Deel offers competitive stock grants, flexible remote work options, and the opportunity to impact millions of workers globally through its $17.3 billion valuation SaaS platform.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 90

Deel is seeking an Infrastructure Tech Lead for its Infra Core team, a hands-on technical leadership role focused on shaping the infrastructure and application layer for their global payroll and HR platform. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in building and scaling infrastructure, and will thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment.

Salary

Not specified; Stock grant opportunities dependent on role; Additional perks based on employment status and country

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years software engineering experience
  • 5+ years infrastructure focus AWS GCP
  • Kubernetes Helm GitOps expertise
  • Node.js Go Python programming skills
  • Distributed systems event-driven architectures
  • PostgreSQL MySQL database operations

Nice-to-have

  • Internal developer platform experience
  • Developer experience tooling background
  • Self-serve platform engineering instincts
  • High-velocity hyper-growth environment fit
  • Cross-functional team collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years professional software engineering experience
  • 5+ years specifically focused on infrastructure
  • 2+ years acting as a technical lead
  • Expertise in Node.js JavaScript TypeScript Go or Python
  • Deep familiarity with NATS Kafka message brokers

Work Rights

Not specified

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