Senior DevOps Engineer - Payments Infrastructure

US remote Until 8/23/2026 6+ years exp First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026
Job description

Location: Remote (U.S. overlap preferred)
Type: Contract (Full-Time Preferred)
Domain: Payments / Fintech / eCommerce Infrastructure

About the Project

We are leading a modernization initiative for a high-growth digital commerce platform focused on payment orchestration, gateway optimization, and API-driven architecture.

Experience with orchestration platforms such as Gr4vy, Stripe, etc. is highly desirable, but not required. Deep payments experience is mandatory.

About the Role

This role will own deployment, infrastructure automation, observability, and security hardening for a multi-PSP payment architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Design secure cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)
  • Implement CI/CD for payments services
  • Manage secrets and token storage securely
  • Ensure PCI-aligned infrastructure controls
  • Implement monitoring and logging (Datadog, Prometheus, etc.)
  • Support high-availability architecture

Requirements

  • 6+ years DevOps / Cloud engineering
  • AWS infrastructure (VPC, IAM, ECS/EKS, Lambda, etc.)
  • Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform preferred)
  • Experience supporting payments or fintech environments
  • Experience with high-availability, low-latency systems

Benefits

  • High-Impact Architecture Project
  • Executive Visibility
  • Competitive Contract Compensation
  • Flexible Remote Structure
  • Clear Scope, Clear Timeline
  • Long-Term Engagement
  • Technical Ownership
About this role

Summary

Own deployment, automation, observability, and security for payment architecture.

Job title

Senior DevOps Engineer - Payments Infrastructure

Experience level

6+ years

Minimum experience

6+ years exp

Industry

fintech

Location requirements

remote, U.S. overlap preferred, remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

AWS infrastructureTerraformCI/CDsecurity hardeningmonitoringlogging

Preferred skills

orchestration platformspayment environmentshigh-availability systems

Specializations

cloud infrastructurepaymentssecurityautomationmonitoring
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

United States

Remote Country