SeniorPlatformSoftwareEngineer(K8s)

About EarnIn As one of the first pioneers of earned wage access, our passion at EarnIn is building products that deliver real-time financial flexibility for those with the unique needs of living paycheck to paycheck. Our community members access their earnings as they earn them, with options to spend, save, and grow their money without mandatory fees, interest rates, or credit checks. We’re fortunate to have an incredibly experienced leadership team, combined with world-class funding partners like A16Z, Matrix Partners, DST, Ribbit Capital, and a very healthy core business with a tremendous runway. We’re growing fast and are excited to continue bringing world-class talent onboard to help shape the next chapter of our growth journey. POSITION SUMMARY Platform at EarnIn strives to operate as a platform-as-product organization. We build the foundation that empowers product teams to ship quickly and safely: golden-path CI/CD, Kubernetes runtimes, observability, self-service workflows, and paved paths exposed through our developer control plane. We hold a high bar for operational excellence and measure our impact through developer velocity, reliability, and cost efficiency. We’re seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to design, build, and evolve the internal platform that powers EarnIn’s microservices and data systems. You’ll lead work across Kubernetes (AWS EKS), GitOps (Argo CD), CI/CD (GitHub Actions), service mesh (Linkerd), observability (Datadog), and our developer portal (Cortex), with a focus on safe change delivery, self-service, and reliability at scale. You’ll collaborate with DevX, SRE, and Product Engineering peers to simplify the SDLC, raise our reliability posture, and turn fragmented workflows into intuitive golden paths, aligned with our Platform Engineer growth matrix (autonomy, reliability, team contribution, and responsible AI fluency). This position will be hybrid from our Bengaluru office, as part of our expanding site. EarnIn provides excellent employ