Company Description

Altai (https://www.altaicasting.com/) is an exciting, venture-capital funded, scale-up business in the Entertainment Sector. Our platform provides a fully integrated solution for those in the business of casting roles in film, TV, theatre, advertising and other forms of production.

Role Description

This is a full-time remote role for a Lead Platform Engineer (.Net) at Altai. The Lead Platform Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications. Day-to-day tasks will include troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring the performance and scalability of applications. Key responsibilities include:

• Software development: Architecting, developing and extending features for our wide-ranging platform
• Infrastructure: Support the transformation of our current infrastructure to a Terraform-managed, secure-by-design architecture optimised for cost, performance, and scalability
• Security Architecture: Provide advice and support on enterprise-grade security controls including network segmentation, WAF deployment, and compliance frameworks
• Global Scaling Strategy: Provide advice and support on multi-region infrastructure solutions that support international expansion while maintaining performance and compliance
• Deployment Excellence: Enhance our release processes to enable frequent, reliable deployments with zero downtime and easy rollbacks
• Strategic Advisory: Provide ongoing technical leadership and architectural guidance to support business growth and scaling decisions
• Infrastructure Operations: Maintain involvement in system reliability, performance monitoring, and cost optimisation across all environments

Qualifications

• .Net Expertise: We’re looking for someone with 8+ years .Net software development experience, including 1-2 in a Lead Role.
• Azure Expertise: 4+ years experience building on Azure cloud infrastructure at scale, including familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, and Multi-Region Architecture
• CI/CD Pipeline Design: Experience building robust deployment pipelines supporting blue/green deployments and automated rollbacks
• Startup Environment: Understanding of resource constraints and ability to balance speed vs. security in scale-up environments
• Multi-lingual: Candidates must be based in Mexico, and speak excellent English and Spanish