Software Engineer, Infrastructure - 2025

Slash; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated engineer to join their rapidly growing team in San Francisco. This role offers the chance to shape the future of business banking by building and scaling innovative infrastructure. The ideal candidate will thrive in a high-growth environment, taking ownership of critical systems and ensuring their reliability and security. With a strong emphasis on autonomy and growth, this position promises an exciting journey in a collaborative and dynamic setting. Join a forward-thinking company and make a significant impact in the fintech space!

Benefits

Comprehensive health + benefits plan

Unlimited Vacation

High autonomy + ownership culture

Opportunity for high growth

Office in downtown San Francisco

Qualifications

• Erfahrung mit dem Aufbau und der Skalierung von Software-Systemen in Hochwachstumsphasen.
• Verantwortung für die Einhaltung von Sicherheitsstandards und Compliance.

Responsibilities

• Verantwortung für die Wartung der Produktionsumgebung von Slash.
• Skalierung und Verbesserung der Infrastruktur auf Kubernetes.
• Überwachung und Analyse von Sicherheitsereignissen zur Systemverbesserung.

Skills

Kubernetes

CockroachDB

AWS

Continuous Delivery

Security Compliance (PCI, SOC 2)

Job description

About Slash

Slash is building the future of business banking, one industry at a time. We believe businesses deserve financial infrastructure tailored to how they actually operate. That's why we're creating a new category of business banking. We combine the reliability of traditional banking (high yields, competitive rewards, and comprehensive security) with industry-specific features that make businesses more efficient, more competitive, and more profitable.

Started in 2021, Slash is one of the fastest growing fintechs in the world and we power over three billion dollars a year in business purchasing across a numerous industries. We're backed by some of the best investors in the world including Menlo Ventures, NEA, Y Combinator, Stanford University, and the founders of Tinder and Plaid. Slash is headquartered in San Francisco, and has a strong in-person culture.

About the role

Slash is, at its core, a technology company and is on a mission to build the best engineering team in the world. We are looking for builders who are excited to be part of our early story. Our ideal candidate has great product intuition, and has been directly responsible for shipping products from zero to one. We're looking for impressive builders who have spent the last few years relentlessly building and improving their craft.

What you’ll be doing:

• Be responsible for keeping Slash’s production environment up and healthy.

• Scale and iterate on our infrastructure as we grow (we’re growing really fast) - we run a monolithic deployment on Kubernetes, with CockroachDB as our primary production database

• Improve the speed & reliability of our continuous delivery & integration pipeline.

• Own and execute against PCI, SOC 2 and all relevant compliance standards

• Architect security alerts, controls, code audits in AWS

• Monitor, track and analyze security events and leverage that information to iterate and improve our systems.

• Write libraries and infrastructure tooling to speed up internal development and complicated workflows

We’re Looking for Someone Who:

• Has experience being directly responsible for scaling product during high growth stages at startups.

• Is a builder and gets things done

• Experience scaling software systems to handle high levels of burst traffic

What's in it for You:

• Opportunity for high growth

• High autonomy + ownership culture

• Comprehensive health + benefits plan

• Working out of our downtown San Francisco office space

• Unlimited Vacation