Senior Platform Engineer

Turnkey provides secure, flexible, and scalable wallet infrastructure for creating embedded wallets and automating onchain transactions.

Series BRecently funded44 current maintainers39 active leads7 new active leads11 lead step-downs6 early lead departures
United States
About Turnkey

Turnkey offers non-custodial key management infrastructure, enabling developers to create embedded wallets, sign transactions, and automate complex onchain actions with a single API. The platform secures private keys through Trusted Execution Environments and supports multiple blockchain ecosystems.

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About the Role

You will build performance-analysis and observability tooling, identify and resolve systemic infrastructure and product issues, and anticipate scaling bottlenecks before they become incidents. You will work across product, infrastructure, and security teams to develop shared solutions, establish measurement and SLO practices, communicate technical trade-offs, and raise engineering standards through reviews, documentation, and mentorship.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in platform engineering, infrastructure, or SRE with substantial distributed systems experience
  • Experience designing, building, scaling, and operating reliable distributed systems in production
  • Working experience with Golang, AWS, Postgres, and Kubernetes
  • Experience building performance and observability tooling
  • Ability to define metrics, instrument systems, and use data to demonstrate improvement
  • Experience improving teams through tooling, practices, or decision-making habits
  • Clear communication and collaboration with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Build tooling for performance analysis and observability
  • Partner with product, infrastructure, and security teams to develop shared solutions
  • Identify systemic issues across infrastructure and product and drive them to resolution
  • Anticipate scaling bottlenecks and scale systems before incidents occur
  • Introduce better tooling and practices around measurement, SLOs, and data-driven decisions
  • Translate technical trade-offs for non-technical stakeholders
  • Raise technical standards through design reviews, documentation, and mentorship

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, HSA/FSA, and 401(k) benefits
  • Paid parental leave
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Multiple team offsites per year
  • Lunch stipend