Senior Platform Engineer (K8s / Postgres / Cloudflare)

Albright Laboratories, LLC; Town of Florida, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Albright Laboratories, LLC seeks an experienced Infrastructure/Platform Engineer to own and scale the shared platform that powers multiple products. You will operate production Kubernetes clusters, manage Postgres infrastructure, and oversee Cloudflare-related components, while enhancing CI/CD tooling and developer experiences.

The role emphasizes on-call reliability, security collaboration, and creating robust infrastructure-as-code practices to support fintech-related product reliability.

Qualifications

• 5+ years infrastructure or platform engineering.
• Strong Postgres administration background.
• Comfort with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Helm, Kustomize)

Responsibilities

• Operate the production K8s clusters across self-hosted and cloud environments.
• Own Postgres infrastructure — backups, replication, performance, pgvector.
• Manage Cloudflare tunnels, R2, Workers, and DNS posture.
• Build and improve internal CI/CD on GitHub Actions Runner Controller.
• Establish developer-experience tooling — bootstrap scripts, env management.
• Partner with security on K8s admission policies and secret management.
• Be on-call for shared infrastructure incidents.

Skills

Infrastructure engineering

PostgreSQL administration

IaC experience

Tools

Terraform

Helm

Kustomize

GitHub ARC

Cloudflare Tunnels

Job description

Own the shared platform that every Albright product runs on — Kubernetes, Postgres, Cloudflare, CI/CD, and the internal developer experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate the production K8s clusters across self-hosted and cloud environments
• Own Postgres infrastructure — backups, replication, performance, pgvector
• Manage Cloudflare tunnels, R2, Workers, and DNS posture
• Build and improve internal CI/CD on GitHub Actions Runner Controller
• Establish developer-experience tooling — bootstrap scripts, env management
• Partner with security on K8s admission policies and secret management
• Be on-call for shared infrastructure incidents

Required qualifications

• 5+ years infrastructure or platform engineering
• Strong Postgres administration background
• Comfort with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Helm, Kustomize)

Preferred qualifications

• Cloudflare ecosystem experience (Tunnels, R2, Workers)
• Experience with GitHub ARC (Actions Runner Controller)
• Background in fintech or trading infra reliability