Founding Infrastructure Engineer, Payment Gateway

Consult Pro; Manama; On-site; BHD 20,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Consult Pro aims to hire an Infrastructure Engineer to build the foundations of uptime, scalability and security for its payment gateway. As the first infra hire, you will own the stack and shape the future of a growing fintech.

You will manage cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP), Kubernetes, Terraform, and monitoring tools, while ensuring PCI-DSS Level 1 compliance and alignment with national cybersecurity standards. English and Arabic communication is essential in a bilingual environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
• 5–8 years in infrastructure, DevOps or SRE roles.
• At least two years supporting PCI-DSS Level 1 environments.
• Direct experience in payments or fintech infrastructure.
• Founding member of an infrastructure function is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own uptime and performance of the payment gateway infrastructure.
• Design for failover and disaster recovery.
• Build and maintain infrastructure documentation and runbooks.
• Tune infrastructure for high-concurrency transaction volume.
• Load-test and capacity-plan ahead of volume growth.
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks proactively.
• Maintain PCI-DSS Level 1 compliance and security controls.
• Align infrastructure with cybersecurity standards.
• Support audits with accurate evidence.
• Monitor system health and respond to incidents per SLAs.
• Lead on-call processes as the team grows.

Skills

English

Arabic

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

Prometheus

Grafana

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Consult Pro aims to hire an Infrastructure Engineer to build the foundations of uptime, scalability and security for its payment gateway. As the first infra hire, you will own the stack and shape the future of a growing fintech.

You will manage cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP), Kubernetes, Terraform, and monitoring tools, while ensuring PCI-DSS Level 1 compliance and alignment with national cybersecurity standards. English and Arabic communication is essential in a bilingual environment.