Tech Lead, Infra (Infra Core)

pAs Infrastructure Tech Lead at Deel, you shape the core platform that hundreds of engineers rely on daily. You’ll guide the technical direction, design scalable infrastructure, and stay hands-on with architecture and code. Your work enables rapid, global service provisioning, secure operations, and observable systems at scale. You’ll join a high-velocity, engineering-led team that values execution and cross-functional collaboration. This role offers the chance to influence how we build and operate the platform behind Deel’s global workforce. /pulliFlexible working office membership /liliTotal rewards programs /liliCompetitive pay aligned with market /liliDisability accommodations /liliDesign and implement infrastructure patterns and primitives on Kubernetes to support a growing microservices ecosystem /liliShape roadmap and act as technical lead, balancing architecture, delivery, and developer experience /liliLead incident response, automate toil, and reduce noise with engineering solutions /liliAutomate service provisioning, database setups, and environment registrations for rapid deployments /liliDrive edge routing, traffic management, and migrations of large-scale backend workloads /liliOversee secrets management and security posture, including zero-downtime rotations /liliEvolve the observability stack with OpenTelemetry and scalable logging /liliDevelop real-time platform capabilities (e.g., WebSocket workloads) and agentic infrastructure /liliCollaborate with DevOps, DBA, InfoSec, and product engineering to align on goals /liliRepresent infra domain in architectural discussions and resolve multi-team challenges /lili10+ years of professional software engineering experience /lili5+ years focused on infrastructure (AWS/GCP, Kubernetes, Helm, GitOps, CNCF landscape) /lili2+ years as a technical lead with distributed, cross-timezone teams /liliExperience with distributed systems and event-driven architectures (Kafka, NATS) /liliKubernetes architecture and operational experience (operators/controllers, platform primitives) /liliRelational databases experience (PostgreSQL/MySQL) and scaling within platforms /liliProven delivery track record from inception to shipping /liliExcellent written and oral communication skills /liliBias for action and decision documentation /liliStrong communication /liliCross-functional collaboration /liliKubernetes and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) /liliHelm and GitOps /liliCNCF technologies /li /ul #J-18808-Ljbffr