ziina - Senior Platform Engineer (Infrastructure & Developer Experience)
Requirements
• AS A SENIOR PLATFORM ENGINEER, INFRASTRUCTURE & DEVELOPER EXPERIENCE AT ZIINA YOU WILL: • Build and own scalable, reliable infrastructure that supports high-performance applications across multiple regions • Own and continuously improve our CI/CD pipelines and release workflows so that shipping is fast, safe, and predictable • Implement infrastructure as code and automation across all environments to ensure consistency and reduce manual toil • Improve system observability, monitoring, and incident response so problems are caught early and resolved quickly • Reduce operational overhead and improve platform stability as we scale • Enable engineering teams through reliable, efficient platform systems and self-service tooling • We’ve built a modular architecture with the principles of reliability, scalability, and maintainability in mind. Our current stack is: • Typescript, Node.js and Nest.js for our main application’s backend. • Swift/SwiftUI for our iOS app, Kotlin for our Android app. • Next.js, React and Typescript for our web applications. • GraphQL Federation for our client-facing APIs and Kafka for our inter-service communication. • PostgresSQL for consistent and durable storage, Redis for quick fetching, Elasticsearch for quick searching. • AWS for hosting our cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes for orchestrating our workloads. • Terraform for IaC. • Github Actions for CI/CD.
Responsibilities
• Have 5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, or SRE, with a strong focus on infrastructure and developer experience • Have deep expertise with cloud services (ideally AWS) and infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi • Are proficient with containerization and orchestration — Docker, Kubernetes — and understand microservices architecture • Have hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins) and observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, DataDog, or similar) • Use the latest AI tools and technologies to boost your productivity • Are based in, or open to relocating to, the UAE • WHAT WOULD AMAZE US: • Proven experience building infrastructure for fintech or other high-reliability, high-throughput platforms • A track record of tackling real scaling problems — reducing latency, improving resilience, or operating multi-region systems • History of building platform and developer experience tooling that measurably boosted engineering velocity • Successful leadership in major infrastructure evolution, including architectural transitions, migrations, or multi-region rollouts • Active engagement in the tech community through open source contributions, conference speaking, or technical writing
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