Senior Systems Engineer

Spreedly, the world's leading Open Payments Platform, is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join their team. This role is crucial in scaling and strengthening their platform that processes over $50b of GMV annually. The position combines practical execution with strategic thinking, focusing on infrastructure reliability and operational maturity.

The ideal candidate will work with AWS, implementing Infrastructure as Code using tools like Terraform and Ansible, while applying SRE principles to maintain high availability. They'll be responsible for building resilient systems, improving observability using tools like Datadog and AWS native tooling, and ensuring compliance with security standards.

The role offers a unique opportunity to work with modern technologies including containers, Kubernetes, and various AWS services. The engineer will support applications written in Ruby on Rails and Elixir, requiring proficiency in Python or Go. They'll participate in an on-call rotation and contribute to a collaborative learning environment.

Spreedly offers an attractive benefits package including competitive salary with equity, comprehensive health benefits, and flexible PTO. The company maintains a strong focus on work-life balance and professional development, providing stipends for home office setup and continuing education.

The position is remote-friendly within the United States, with opportunities to visit the Durham, NC headquarters. Spreedly champions diversity and inclusion, maintaining ethical AI practices and fostering a collaborative culture. This role is perfect for a systems engineer who combines technical expertise with a passion for building reliable, scalable payment infrastructure.