5+ years of experience as a software developer, DevOps, SRE and/or platform engineer Solid backend development experience building APIs, services, and data integrations Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred) Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar) Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation Ability to articulate tradeoffs in technology choices and relate them to business needs Excellent communication skills Adaptable, self-motivated, and thrive in fast-moving environments