Tech Lead, Infra (Infra Core)
Pubblicato il 27-09-2026 - Deel in Prato
As Infrastructure Tech Lead at Deel, you shape the core platform that hundreds of engineers rely on daily.
You'll guide the technical direction, design scalable infrastructure, and stay hands-on with architecture and code.
Your work enables rapid, global service provisioning, secure operations, and observable systems at scale.
You'll join a high-velocity, engineering-led team that values execution and cross-functional collaboration.
This role offers the chance to influence how we build and operate the platform behind Deel's global workforce.Flexible working office membershipTotal rewards programsCompetitive pay aligned with marketDisability accommodationsDesign and implement infrastructure patterns and primitives on Kubernetes to support a growing microservices ecosystemShape roadmap and act as technical lead, balancing architecture, delivery, and developer experienceLead incident response, automate toil, and reduce noise with engineering solutionsAutomate service provisioning, database setups, and environment registrations for rapid deploymentsDrive edge routing, traffic management, and migrations of large-scale backend workloadsOversee secrets management and security posture,
including zero-downtime rotationsEvolve the observability stack with OpenTelemetry and scalable loggingDevelop real-time platform capabilities (e.G., WebSocket workloads) and agentic infrastructureCollaborate with DevOps, DBA, InfoSec, and product engineering to align on goalsRepresent infra domain in architectural discussions and resolve multi-team challenges10+ years of professional software engineering experience5+ years focused on infrastructure (AWS/GCP, Kubernetes, Helm, GitOps, CNCF landscape)2+ years as a technical lead with distributed, cross-timezone teams xysqume Experience with distributed systems and event-driven architectures (Kafka, NATS)Kubernetes architecture and operational experience (operators/controllers, platform primitives)Relational databases experience (PostgreSQL/MySQL) and scaling within platformsProven delivery track record from inception to shippingExcellent written and oral communication skillsBias for action and decision documentationStrong communicationCross-functional collaborationKubernetes and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP)Helm and GitOpsCNCF technologies#J-*****-Ljbffr