Platform Infrastructure Engineer — Scale Trading APIs

Kalshi; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Kalshi is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to build and scale their next-generation financial ecosystem. This role involves working on core exchange systems, API infrastructure, and automation tools, with responsibilities that evolve as the company grows. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, experience in software engineering, and a passion for building efficient systems.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software engineering experience.
• Strong technical grasp and ability to tackle complex engineering problems.
• Strong familiarity with AWS, k8s, terraform, RDS, Kafka.

Responsibilities

• Provide infrastructure to automate and standardize software deployment.
• Design large-scale systems for high-performance data feeds.
• Stress test large-scale critical systems for robustness.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Technical Grasp

Growth Mindset

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Terraform

Kafka

Job description

Kalshi is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to build and scale their next-generation financial ecosystem. This role involves working on core exchange systems, API infrastructure, and automation tools, with responsibilities that evolve as the company grows. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, experience in software engineering, and a passion for building efficient systems.