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Technical Lead Manager Infrastructure

You will build and lead the platform engineering team, including hiring, performance management, and career development. You will own the infrastructure roadmap and technical strategy, prioritizing work across speed, cost, and reliability. You will drive self-service infrastructure, CI/CD improvements, developer tooling, observability, zero-trust IAM, incident practices, and multi-region readiness. You will partner with product, protocol, and business stakeholders, document architecture decisions, establish infrastructure-as-code standards, and mentor engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Build and lead the platform engineering team
  • Own the infrastructure roadmap and technical strategy
  • Drive self-service infrastructure, CI/CD optimization, and developer tooling
  • Improve reliability and security through zero-trust IAM, observability, alerting, and incident practices
  • Prepare tier-1 services for multi-region readiness and institutional-grade SLOs
  • Represent platform engineering in cross-functional planning
  • Document architecture decisions and establish infrastructure-as-code standards
  • Mentor engineers

Requirements

  • 8+ years in infrastructure or platform engineering, including 3+ years managing engineering teams
  • Experience building and scaling production infrastructure from startup to enterprise scale
  • Experience leading platform or infrastructure transformations that improved developer velocity and reliability
  • Technical fluency in event-driven architectures, Kubernetes-based platforms, GitOps, and cloud infrastructure
  • Ability to review architecture, guide technical decisions, and join incident response
  • Cross-functional leadership across product, protocol, and business teams
  • Ability to operate in fast-changing, ambiguous environments
  • Async communication through RFCs, runbooks, and incident reviews
  • Curiosity about crypto and DeFi

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Time together in Paris
  • Health coverage

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