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# Senior Infrastructure Engineer

- **Company:** Mlabs Ltd
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $170,000.0 - $220,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computing Platforms, Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Distributed Systems, Fault Tolerance, Monitoring of Systems, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Pulumi, Kubernetes, Deployment Automation
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a812dea3036b1372

## About the Role

* Professional Experience: 5+ years of software engineering experience, with a significant focus on infrastructure and cloud domains.
 * Technical Proficiency: Strong programming skills in TypeScript or another strictly typed language.
 * Cloud & Orchestration: Deep understanding of AWS architecture and proven experience designing, operating, and scaling Kubernetes workloads.
 * Systems Design: Strong grasp of distributed systems fundamentals, including availability, consistency, and fault tolerance.
 * Tooling & Patterns: Familiarity with GitOps patterns, deployment automation, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) systems.
 * Collaborative Mindset: Ability to operate in short feedback loops and a desire to build foundational infrastructure for the future of digital finance.
 * Time Zone Alignment: Ability to provide significant overlap with Eastern Time business hours.

## Description

* Platform Architecture: Own and evolve core platform components, including a TypeScript-based Pulumi codebase and Kubernetes-based runtime environments.
 * Engineering Standards: Enforce high engineering standards through code, architecting scalable systems that prioritize reliability and security.
 * Developer Experience: Improve developer productivity by building internal development platforms focused on self-service and "golden paths."
 * System Observability: Design and maintain the monitoring stack, defining SLIs/SLOs, error budgets, and operational dashboards.
 * Infrastructure as Code: Build reusable systems and infrastructure primitives rather than one-off scripts to ensure a scalable and maintainable environment.
 * Operational Excellence: Participate in the maintenance and operations of production-grade systems, including on-call rotations and incident response tooling.


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