Director of Infrastructure Engineering

Harnham
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Full-time

Director of Infrastructure Engineering

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) Area / Remote (East or Central Time Zones)

$170,000 - $230,000 + Bonus + Equity

The Company

A media technology driving innovation across digital marketplaces. With platforms that process millions of daily transactions in real-time, delivering high-performance solutions to top-tier advertisers and marketplaces.

To enable scale, we are seeking a Director of Infrastructure who has a proven track record in building and optimizing infrastructure for high-growth environments.

The Role

Reporting directly to the CTO, you will be responsible for ensuring systems can handle rapid growth, scaling efficiently, and staying resilient.

You will manage a team and own the technology supporting millions of daily hits, driving the strategy for future growth.

You will be tasked with :

  • Leading the architecture, implementation, and ongoing improvement of our infrastructure, focused on real-time, low-latency data processing.
  • Optimizing cloud systems (AWS, Azure) to handle high volumes of transactions while minimizing costs.
  • Scaling up the infrastructure to support business growth, currently managing 4 million hits per day, with a focus on future expansion.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including engineering and data science, to ensure seamless integration of new technologies and machine learning models.
  • Driving continuous improvements in our infrastructure, focusing on speed, reliability, and performance.
  • Supporting the global platform engineering and 24 / 7 production support teams.

The Candidate

You have "been there and done that" in a fast-paced, high-performance environment where ultra-fast data processing and transmission are key.

You know how to build and scale infrastructure that can handle significant growth, ensuring efficiency and reliability in real-time systems.

Key requirements include :

  • 8+ years of experience in infrastructure management, including 3+ years in a leadership role.
  • Experience in building and managing infrastructure for high-scale, low-latency environments.
  • Deep knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), automation tools (Kubernetes, Terraform), and CI / CD processes (Jenkins).
  • Familiarity with real-time data environments like those found in e-commerce, online platforms, gaming etc (e.g., Booking.com, Expedia).
  • Ability to optimize infrastructure for both performance and cost, ensuring the business can scale rapidly.
  • Strong leadership skills, with experience managing distributed teams and ensuring 24 / 7 support.

Salary and Benefits

  • $170,000 - $230,000 base salary (target $200,000)
  • Bonus
  • Remote work flexibility for East or Central Time Zones, with a preference for candidates near the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

How to Apply

Please register your interest by sending your CV via the Apply link on this page.

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