Principal Engineer, DevSecOps
Core
Own the health, security, and evolution of the AWS estate for payments and client-facing applications; build and run a secure, standardized, automated platform (GitHub Actions, scanning, policy-as-code) for engineering teams to ship production-ready services.
Role type
Principal Engineer, DevSecOps (hands-on IC with strategic influence)
Builds
Secure cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and security controls for AWS-based SaaS/fintech applications
Domain
Fintech / Global Payments / Cloud Security
Required skills
AWS architecture (multi-account, VPC, IAM, Lambda, ECS/Fargate, RDS), CI/CD pipeline design, cloud security engineering (IAM, RBAC, SSO, MFA, secrets management), policy-as-code, CSPM tooling (Wiz), SAST/SCA/container/IaC scanning, compliance automation (ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS), incident response, distributed/serverless architecture design
Preferred skills
Experience in regulated financial services or payments, penetration test remediation, AWS Professional or Security certification
Technologies
AWS, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, CircleCI, TeamCity, Wiz, TypeScript, Python, Go, C#
Responsibilities
Design and maintain the secure paved road for engineering; review infrastructure and pipeline changes from other engineers; mentor teams on cloud and security practices; lead incidents and post-incident reviews; set standards for cloud and security operations
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic influence
