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Overview
As the Head of Platform Engineering, you will lead the evolution of our scalable and secure platform, driving infrastructure that supports our fast-paced startup. You will manage a small team, take ownership of platform strategy, and contribute as a hands-on engineer to solve complex technical challenges.
Skills
Head of Platform Engineering
Ethena Labs is a forward-thinking company focused on revolutionizing decentralized finance through innovative crypto financial products.
Last updated 2025-10-22T23:01:37.782Z
Overview
As the Head of Platform Engineering, you will lead the evolution of our scalable and secure platform, driving infrastructure that supports our fast-paced startup. You will manage a small team, take ownership of platform strategy, and contribute as a hands-on engineer to solve complex technical challenges.
Salary
Competitive Salary
Location
Remote
WorldwideDepartment
Engineering
Level
Senior
Skills
Overview
As the Head of Platform Engineering, you will lead the evolution of our scalable and secure platform, driving infrastructure that supports our fast-paced startup. You will manage a small team, take ownership of platform strategy, and contribute as a hands-on engineer to solve complex technical challenges.
Skills
Candidate requirements
These are the minimum requirements a candidate must meet to be considered for this role.
- Extensive experience in platform engineering, with hands-on expertise in cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP), Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform), container orchestration (Kubernetes), and monitoring systems (Prometheus, Datadog).
- A proven ability to identify and resolve infrastructure gaps independently, anticipate challenges, and drive impactful improvements with ownership and urgency.
About Ethena Labs
Ethena Labs is pioneering a crypto-based reward-accruing synthetic dollar protocol, aiming to create a synthetic dollar independent of traditional banking infrastructure. With a team experienced in both traditional finance and crypto engineering, and backed by major exchanges, Ethena is focused on developing innovative financial products, including a crypto-native synthetic dollar (USDe) and Internet Bonds (sUSDe). The company is committed to revolutionizing decentralized finance and expanding into the institutional market.
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