# Senior Platform Engineer

Taekus is a profitable fintech and travel startup building a next-generation premium banking and rewards ecosystem for affluent customers. With $120M+ in annual revenue and $4B+ in annual transaction volume, we're entering a new stage of growth focused on scaling our core banking systems, rewards infrastructure, and partner integrations. We're seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to own the infrastructure, reliability, and security that everything we build runs on. This is a high-autonomy role for an engineer ready to define a function from the ground up-setting technical direction, taking work from concept through production, and growing into broader technical leadership as we scale. Join us as we tackle a $3.2T opportunity to redefine the super-premium financial services and rewards market-driving innovation beyond what's existed since the inception of rewards credit cards Interview Process Candidates must be able to travel to San Francisco, New York, Chicago, or Austin for an onsite interview. All required travel will be paid for by Taekus. Your Responsibilities Own and unify the platform and infrastructure that powers our core products and services, driving toward infrastructure-

- **Id**: 836674
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/taekus-senior-platform-engineer>
- **Role**: DevOps
- **Role family**: DevOps
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: board_field
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Hiring countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Experience years min**: 6
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-06-09T16:05:29Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-06-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T14:49:14Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 152
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4079
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Flexible vacation policy, Vision insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Cards & Card Issuing, Digital Banks & Neobanks

## Company

- **Id**: 689487
- **Name**: Taekus
- **Domain**: taekus.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/taekus>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

- **Grade**: C
- **Score**: 65
- **Open postings**: 12
- **Ghost share**: 0.583
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 200000
- **Max**: 230000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 230000

## Technologies

- **Amazon EC2** — Optional: no
- **Amazon EKS** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **AWS Lambda** — Optional: no
- **Celery** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Django** — Optional: no
- **Docker** — Optional: no
- **IAM** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **PCI DSS** — Optional: no
- **PostgreSQL** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **RabbitMQ** — Optional: no
- **Redis** — Optional: no
- **SOC 2** — Optional: no
- **Terraform** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ghost
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: stale, company_stale
- **Days open**: 151

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 6
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-12T19:26:27Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 7
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.256
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 151
- **Expected fill days**: 35
- **Reasons**: conf:3, stale_co, ghost, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 230000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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