Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Nov 27, 2025

About Us:

At C&R, we are driven by a bold vision: enabling businesses to do the right thing, creating a cleaner, safer, and better world for everyone. Our mission is powered by cutting-edge AI technology and deep subject matter expertise, simplifying risk and regulatory compliance for our global customers. With our innovative platform, we empower businesses to confidently plan ahead, enter new markets, and protect their brands.

 Our culture is built on trust, innovation, collaboration, and respect. We value diverse perspectives and foster an environment where everyone thrives. Our promises extend to our people, customers, and the world. For our team members, we provide leadership opportunities, career growth support, and a workplace you’ll be proud to call home. For our customers, we deliver the most powerful platform backed by expert insights to help them succeed. And for the world, we empower global companies to create sustainable products safely and ethically in an ever-changing landscape.

Join us as we continue to transform compliance into a competitive advantage and make a lasting impact on businesses worldwide.

Our Values:

All employees should continually promote legacy of Company Culture through demonstrating its values – 1. Trust 2. Respect 3. Winning Together 4. Innovation

Compliance & Risks is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Purpose:

Compliance & Risks is looking for a driven and experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer to shape the next generation of our global platform spanning both EU and US regions. You’ll play a hands-on leadership role in making our systems faster, safer, more reliable, and more developer-friendly across our AWS-hosted, serverless-first environment.

This role requires strong expertise in cloud infrastructure (AWS), modern serverless architectures, observability tooling, and security best practices. You’ll be responsible for infrastructure ownership, automation, developer enablement, and cross-region reliability while working closely with third-party platforms including Knock, NeonDB, Clerk, Inngest, and Vercel.

You’ll work with a globally distributed engineering team. We prioritise collaboration, autonomy, and continuous learning, and we strongly support flexible working arrangements.

Responsibilities:

• Infrastructure Support & Operations:
• Maintain and support infrastructure across AWS and our serverless stack (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, IAM)
• Manage integrations with third-party platforms (Knock, NeonDB, Clerk, Inngest, Vercel)
• Execute infrastructure deployments, rollbacks, and updates using Terraform/CloudFormation
• Monitor infrastructure health and respond to alerts proactively
• Support Kafka Connect infrastructure and troubleshoot connector issues
• Collaborate with developers to maintain reliable, performant systems
• Incident Response & Support:
• Provide out-of-hours monitoring and triage as part of our support rotation (EU and out-of-hours coverage)
• Execute Vercel rollbacks and Lambda version reverts during incidents
• Coordinate incident response using our Swarm Support model
• Follow incident response workflows for Critical/High/Medium/Low severity issues
• Participate in blameless postmortems and implement preventive measures
• Maintain and update runbooks for common incident scenarios
• Observability & Monitoring:
• Manage and maintain logging infrastructure (ELK Stack, LGTM platform migration)
• Build and maintain dashboards for application and infrastructure monitoring
• Configure alerts for proactive issue detection (LGTM, CloudWatch, Kafka monitoring)
• Monitor AWS CloudWatch logs for Lambda functions
• Implement metrics, logs, and tracing to improve visibility across the stack
• Create alerting strategies that balance reliability with on-call sustainability
• Security & SecOps:
• Implement security best practices throughout the infrastructure stack
• Manage secrets rotation and IAM policies
• Conduct security reviews of infrastructure changes
• Support SSO and identity management systems (Clerk integrations)
• Ensure infrastructure complies with C&R’s security policies and procedures including technical control design and collaboration with third party security services
• Stay current with security threats and implement preventive controls
• Serverless Architecture & Optimization:
• Support and optimize Lambda functions, API Gateway, and serverless components
• Monitor and improve performance of event-driven data ingestion jobs (apps/data-sync)
• Troubleshoot Kafka connectors and data pipeline issues
• Ensure the platform performs reliably under varying loads
• Balance performance requirements with cost-effectiveness
• FinOps & Cost Management:
• Monitor cloud infrastructure costs and identify optimization opportunities
• Implement cost allocation and tagging strategies
• Work with teams to balance performance, reliability, and cost efficiency
• Report on infrastructure spending and efficiency metrics
• Cross-Region Reliability:
• Support infrastructure spanning EU and US regions
• Automate routine operations to reduce manual intervention
• Implement and maintain failover capabilities across regions
• Ensure consistent performance for global users
• Collaboration & Documentation:
• Work closely with Engineering, QA, and Product teams
• Maintain clear documentation, runbooks, and knowledge base articles
• Participate in infrastructure and code reviews
• Share knowledge through internal documentation and training
• Communicate effectively in a remote-first, distributed team environment

Requirements:

• Education & Qualifications:
• 5+ years in Infrastructure, DevOps, or SRE roles supporting production systems
• Strong hands-on AWS experience (Lambda, API Gateway, ECS, S3, IAM, CloudWatch)
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform or CloudFormation)
• Familiarity with observability tooling (ELK Stack, Datadog, Prometheus, or similar)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions or similar)
• Understanding of serverless architectures and event-driven systems
• Security-first mindset with experience in IAM, secrets management, and compliance
• Strong troubleshooting skills and experience with incident response
• Excellent communication skills for distributed team collaboration
• Comfortable with on-call rotation and out-of-hours support responsibilities
• B.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Nice-to-Have:
• Experience with Clerk, Inngest, Vercel, or similar SaaS platforms
• Familiarity with Kafka/Kafka Connect and CDC architectures
• Experience with Nx.js or monorepo build systems
• Knowledge of FinOps principles and AWS cost optimization
• Understanding of compliance frameworks (ISO27001, SOC 2, GDPR)
• Experience with ZenDesk or similar support ticketing systems
• Familiarity with LGTM or Grafana observability platforms
• Experience scaling serverless architectures
• How You Work:
• You communicate clearly and effectively—on calls, in reviews, and in documentation
• You’re hands-on and comfortable jumping into production issues
• You take ownership of problems and see them through to resolution
• You work collaboratively and help break down barriers between teams
• You’re comfortable with ambiguity and can prioritize effectively during incidents
• You share knowledge openly and help others learn
• You’re pragmatic—balancing quick fixes with long-term improvements
• You’re comfortable with a support rotation that includes out-of-hours coverage

The Perks:

• A competitive salary, company bonus, health insurance, pension, wellbeing programme
• An exciting and dynamic role with career development opportunities and progression
• The opportunity to work with talented and diverse team in an inclusive work environment
• A learning culture where continued learning & development is supported and encouraged
• Remote working options and a flexible environment that promotes wellness and work life balance

Company Highlights:

• 20-30% YoY revenue growth since 2017
• Established global offices
• Top private equity sponsorship from Luminate Capital Partners
• 70,000+ regulations and standards on the platform
• A marketing leading retention rate over 95%

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