About the job
Backend Platform Engineer
We are looking for a talented Platform Engineer to join our elite team at mlabs, a pioneering software development firm leading the charge in the fintech and digital asset industries. Our organization is a major contributor to one of the world's largest and most dynamic crypto social networks, having generated upwards of $600 million in revenue since early 2024. At the crossroads of high-scale social coordination and decentralized finance, we are committed to revolutionizing the future infrastructure.
This role is crucial to maintaining the security, scalability, and integrity of our platform, which is attracting global attention. The ideal candidate will enhance our backend engineering and infrastructure security, executing robust controls across a complex cloud and blockchain ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities:
- Pipeline Security: Develop and maintain a secure CI/CD pipeline, integrating automated security checks throughout the development lifecycle.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Design and implement infrastructure following IaC principles while adhering to security best practices.
- Security Automation: Automate security scanning and monitoring of our cloud and blockchain infrastructure for real-time threat detection and mitigation.
- Container Security: Establish and manage advanced security protocols for high-throughput containerized environments.
- Observability & Metrics: Create and sustain comprehensive security dashboards to monitor and report on our security posture.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work alongside development teams to address security issues and enhance code-level security standards.
- Secrets & Key Management: Design and implement sophisticated solutions for secrets management and cryptographic key handling.
- Configuration Baselines: Set and enforce secure configuration baselines across our entire cloud infrastructure.

