Infrastructure Engineer, Privy
Stripe · New York · 9001 Privy - R&D · listed January 2, 2026
The shape of it
Seniority
Senior
Experience asked
8+ years
Where
Not stated
Requirements listed
4
Length
389 words
In the posting’s own words
In practice, we use boring technology like Node, React, and AWS so we can focus our engineering energy entirely on pushing the boundaries of Privy's core product, e.g. through hardware enclaves, multi-region low latency APIs, and blockchain abstractions that are accessible to mainstream developers.
What it asks for · 4
- 8+ years of experience in building highly available production systems
- Knowledge of Typescript or Python, Terraform or similar, Cloudflare, and AWS infrastructure
- An understanding of modern web and API development best practices
- Experience building delightfully simple developer experiences
Also a plus
- An ability to quickly learn new skills and take on new challenges
- Experience at rapidly growing startups and the flexibility it requires
- Excitement about authentication, security, or in web3
- An understanding of EC2 Nitro Enclaves and ASGs/Kubernetes
What the job covers
- Manage and architect multi-tenant infrastructure that serves billions of requests every month
- Design our build and deploy systems across the stack, from SDKs to apps to high-traffic APIs to complex secure enclaves, and more – all for a team that ships daily
- Drive observability across our product and help keep our systems up and performant in our role in the most critical parts of our customers' stacks
- Advocate for making the right technical investments at the right time in a company with ever-evolving technical needs
Tools and skills named
Cloud & infra
- AWS2×
- Kubernetes
- Observability
- Terraform
Security & compliance
- Security4×
Frameworks
- Node.js
- React
Languages
- Python
- TypeScript
Words the posting leans on
- product5×
- experience4×
- security4×
- developers3×
- enclaves3×
- systems3×
- technical3×
- apis2×
- aws2×
- build2×
- customers2×
- design2×
- engineering2×
- every2×
- experience building2×
- infrastructure2×
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