Back-End/Infra Engineer (Kubernetes / Node.js)

Deel is an all-in-one payroll and HR platform for global teams. We're a fast-growing SaaS company transforming how global talent connects with world-class companies. As a Back-End/Infra Engineer, you'll design, build, and maintain the control plane that powers hundreds of dynamic developer sandboxes, and more.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in Software Engineering, Infrastructure or Platform Engineering
• Strong BE engineering skills: API design, Postgres, Kafka/Nats
• Node.js/Go/Python background
• Experience with AWS/GCP/Azure
• Advanced experience with Kubernetes, including creating tools, controllers, or operators that extend its capabilities
• Experience with all the standard Kubernetes tools:
• networking (ingress controllers, CoreDNS, external-dns, AWS LBC, oauth2-proxy)
• secret management (Vault, External Secrets)
• cluster autoscaling and resource tuning (Karpenter, VPA, goldilocks, KEDA)
• storage provisioning
• Experience with Helm charts and GitOps
• Experience working with and maintaining large k8s clusters: 1000 nodes, 30k+ pods
• Excellent system design and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities across multiple teams
• Hands-on mindset, comfortable working in complex and evolving environments

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements
• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for growth and professional development
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment