About the company
Our mission is that “Any financial application can onboard any user, anywhere in the world, in 1 click.”
Transak provides onboarding to financial applications through authentication, KYC, risk checks, and fiat on/off ramps. This is a next generation of infrastructure for the next generation of financial applications that are built on blockchain and stablecoin rails. Our API and widget-based solutions are used by top partners like MetaMask, Coinbase, Ledger, and Trust Wallet to enable seamless onboarding of over 10 million users across over 450 active applications.
We have raised over $37M from top-tier investors including Consensys, Tether, and Animoca Brands.
About the role
We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer who will own, architect, and scale our cloud infrastructure on AWS. You will be part of a high-impact engineering team building a secure, scalable, and automated platform powering our global fintech products.
This role is ideal for someone who is deeply passionate about automation, reliability, Kubernetes, cloud-native tooling, and security-by-design.
You will work closely with backend engineers, security, and product teams to build world-class infrastructure with strong DevSecOps principles.
Key Responsibilities
- Infrastructure & Automation
- Architect, build, and maintain highly available environments on AWS.
- Manage and optimize our Kubernetes clusters.
- Implement IaC using Terraform and GitOps workflows.
- Build automated CI/CD pipelines.
- Security & Compliance
- Implement DevSecOps practices at every stage of SDLC.
- Work with CDNs and WAFs to secure infrastructure.
- Work with compliance team to ensure infrastructure meets internal and external standards.
- Logging & Monitoring
- Optimize logging pipelines.
- Implementing monitoring, alerting and incident response workflows (Prometheus, Grafana, Sentry) and drive a culture of observability.
- Innovation & Continuous Improvement
- Identify opportunities to automate manual processes across the platform.
- Lead internal POCs for tools, architectures, and workflow optimizations.
- Drive initiatives around efficiency, cost optimization and performance.
What We’re Looking For
- 5–8+ years in DevOps/SRE roles.
- Hands-on experience with AWS and ****Kubernetes.
- Proficiency with Terraform, and GitOps practices.
- Ability and willingness to participate in an on-call rotation, handle critical incidents, and drive post-incident improvements.
Nice-To-Haves
- Experience in high-growth fintech or Web3 startups.
- Experience with service mesh and Ingress Controllers.
- Experience with CDNs and WAF.
- Exposure to AI and automation tools to scale operations.
