Cloud Platform Engineer Lead

Job Description

Job DescriptionAbout Pidwin

With a global presence and a startup mentality, Pidwin is dedicated to setting the standard for online gambling by building and powering innovative products. We develop a wide variety of websites, ranging from online social casinos to innovative crypto casinos, tailored to meet diverse needs and audiences.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the seamless support we provide handling billions of dollars in transactions. Pidwin’s services include product development by an experienced team, day-to-day operational support, design excellence, and strategic consultancy services. Pidwin stands out with proven profitability, innovative solutions that set trends, and a team boasting years of collective experience, dedicated to elevating every product we touch.

Joining Pidwin means you’ll be part of a young and determined team where you’ll have the autonomy to make decisions early on. We believe in investing in our team members, offering competitive compensation, full benefits, and supporting professional growth.

About this Role

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Cloud Platform Engineer to lead our cloud platform team to design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available AWS cloud infrastructure. As a key member of our engineering team, you will work with cutting-edge technologies to develop and manage cloud-based platforms, enabling seamless application deployment and delivery.

As a team lead, you will work closely with engineering directors and teams to maintain a backlog of initiatives and communicate expectations, status, and issues with stakeholders.

The engineers at Pidwin take pride in our products and their work. You will regularly contribute to architecture and design decisions and will have full autonomy when it comes to how you believe a feature will be best implemented. We are not interested in the micromanaging of work, but efficiency, performance, and deliverability are a mainstay of our engineering philosophy.

This is an in-office role based in our Miami headquarters. We’re looking for someone excited to contribute in person, collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, and help strengthen the on-site engineering culture as we continue to grow.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with our software engineering teams to maintain and extend company standards.

• Improve developer efficiency and the developer experience

• Extend GitOps (infrastructure-as-code) to define service implementation across multiple platforms and support desktop development configuration.

• Design and build tools to automate uptime monitoring and support failover situations.

• Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions.

• Implement tools to support monitoring OpenTelemetry output.

• Design and build tools to support CI/CD and automated testing progress.

• Support data delivery pipelines to Databricks data lake.

Technologies

• Core Stack:

  • GitHub/ GitHub Actions

  • AWS Elastic Container Services (ECS)

  • AWS Elastic Kubernetes Services (EKS)

  • AWS Application Load Balancer

  • Docker

  • Terraform

  • Kafka

  • Redis

  • Node.js package management

  • ArgoCD

• Familiarity with:

  • AWS Bean Stalk

  • CircleCI

  • Grafana

  • TypeScript

  • MongoDB

  • Express

  • React/Next JS

  • OpenTelemetry

  • Node.js

  • REST

  • Socket.io

  • Vercel

Requirements

• 6+ years as a professional software engineer.

• 3+ years working in AWS with DevOps, SRE, or cloud engineering.

• Proven experience in a security engineering role, ideally in a high-growth or startup environment.

• Strong understanding of application, network, and cloud security.

• Experience designing secure systems, including monitoring and alerting.

• Familiarity with CI/CD environments and event-driven architecture.

• Excellent debugging and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently when scope is defined.

• Authorized to work in the U.S. and able to work from our Miami, FL office.

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in iGaming, fintech, payments, or crypto.

• Experience mentoring or guiding others in security best practices.

• Contributions to open-source or community-driven security initiatives.

• Experience with penetration testing or vulnerability scanning.

• Familiarity with DDD and performance monitoring tools.

Benefits

The salary range for this position is $150,000-200,000. Actual salaries will vary within the range, and may be above or below the range, based on various factors including but not limited to a candidate’s location, relevant experience, skills, education, and certifications.️‍

• Paid holidays and time off

• Full medical / dental / vision insurance

• 401k matching

• Voluntary life insurance

• $1,000 technology stipend

• Continued Education Support

Compensation Range: $150K - $200K