Description:

Monarch is a personal finance platform that simplifies financial management for users.
The company is fully remote and has been since before COVID, welcoming applicants from various locations.
The Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure will join the Infrastructure and Platform Engineering team during a period of hyper-growth.
This role reports directly to the Head of Software Infrastructure and focuses on scaling the infrastructure to ensure reliability, performance, and security.
Responsibilities include building and maintaining infrastructure on AWS using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), managing database infrastructure, supporting container orchestration systems, collaborating with engineering teams, and evaluating infrastructure tools.

Requirements:

Candidates must have 3+ years of experience with large-scale production infrastructure handling high traffic or data volume.
Proficiency in Python for scripting and infrastructure automation is required.
Experience with PostgreSQL administration or performance tuning is necessary.
Deep knowledge of AWS services and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) is essential.
Familiarity with containerization technologies such as ECS, EKS, or Kubernetes is required.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills are necessary, along with the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.

Employees can work from anywhere, as the company is fully remote with no central office.
Competitive cash and equity compensation is offered in a hyper-growth, early-stage company.
A stipend is provided to set up an ideal working environment.
Competitive benefit plans are available based on location, including medical, dental, vision benefits, and a 401k plan in the US.
Unlimited PTO is offered to employees.
The company provides a 3-day weekend every month, taking off the "First Friday" to focus on rest and recuperation.