Staff Infrastructure Engineer

TRM Labs · Remote · North America ·
Fully remoteFull-timeSenior5+ years
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  • Staff level role
  • Fully remote (US)
  • Go + Python
  • Multi-cloud K8s
  • High ownership

You will join the team responsible for the foundational platform supporting all TRM products and internal AI agents. The work focuses on building a secure, reliable, and self-serve infrastructure across GCP and AWS, enabling engineers to deploy without manual intervention. You will own specific areas end-to-end, defining standards and implementing automation to reduce operational toil.

What you'll do

  • Build multi-region Kubernetes platforms across GCP and AWS GovCloud
  • Develop a self-serve internal PaaS for over 60 engineers
  • Implement zero-trust secrets management using Vault
  • Define and maintain SLOs, error budgets, and observability standards
  • Manage Postgres databases on Kubernetes with high availability
  • Encode compliance requirements like SOC2 and FedRAMP as code
  • Create secure sandboxes for AI agent operations

What you'll need

  • Experience building infrastructure platforms from zero to one
  • Proficiency in writing software using Go, Python, or similar languages
  • Deep knowledge of GCP and/or AWS core services and networking
  • Production experience with Kubernetes (GKE/EKS) and IaC tools
  • Ability to debug low-level networking and system performance issues
  • Familiarity with GitOps workflows and container technologies
  • Strong understanding of security principles and database management

Nice to have

  • Exposure to SOC2 or FedRAMP compliance frameworks
  • Experience with AI-native infrastructure or agent workflows
  • Background in financial crime investigation tools

Stack

  • Go
  • Python
  • Kubernetes
  • GCP
  • AWS
  • Vault
  • Postgres
  • Argo
  • Flux

How you'll work

  • Remote-first policy restricted to US locations
  • Weekly on-call rotation required
  • Fast-paced environment with high ambiguity
  • Small, high-leverage engineering team

What you get

  • Competitive base salary range
  • Distributed-first company culture
  • Opportunity to impact global security missions
  • Work with modern AI-native tooling

Hiring process

  • Recruiter introductory call
  • Hiring Manager deep dive interview
  • Technical interviews focused on critical skills
  • Hands-on case study panel session
  • Reference checks with former colleagues
  • Offer presentation and onboarding