DevOps Engineer

About the Position

Join the Pioneer Crypto Brand in the Philippines!

Coins is the most established crypto brand in The Philippines and has gained the trust of more than 18 million users. Through the easy-to-use mobile app, users can buy and sell a variety of different cryptocurrencies and access a wide range of financial services.

Coins is fully regulated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and is the first ever crypto-based company in Asia to hold both Virtual Currency and Electronic Money Issuer licenses from a central bank.

Responsibilities

• Cloud Infrastructure & IaC: Architect and maintain scalable AWS infrastructure using Terraform and CloudFormation, ensuring "Infrastructure as Code" is the standard for all deployments.
• DevSecOps Integration: Implement and automate security controls within the CI/CD pipeline. Ensure our infrastructure meets BSP, ISO 27001, and SoC2 compliance through automated policy enforcement.
• Container Orchestration: Manage production-grade Kubernetes (EKS) clusters and Helm charts, focusing on high availability, auto-scaling, and resource optimization.
• Security & Observability: Deploy and manage security tools including WAF, SIEM, XDR, and AWS CloudTrail. Proactively monitor for vulnerabilities and infrastructure threats.
• Systems Support: Provide robust infrastructure support for mission-critical applications, including data-intensive services and internal risk-monitoring tools.
• AI-Driven Automation: Explore and integrate LLM-based tools (e.g., via OpenAI, Bedrock) to automate incident response, optimize scripts, and improve internal engineering productivity.

Requirements

• Experience: 5+ years of experience in maintaining high-availability services and supporting distributed cloud infrastructure (Fintech/Crypto experience is a plus).
• Technical Stack (Must-Have):
  • Orchestration: Expert-level knowledge of Kubernetes (EKS) and Helm.
  • Cloud: Deep proficiency in AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, IAM).
  • IaC: Strong production experience with Terraform.
• Security Expertise: Proven track record in infrastructure hardening and supporting external audits. A deep understanding of the shared responsibility model in cloud security.
• Programming: Proficiency in Python or Java is essential for automation and building custom DevOps tooling.
• Middleware: Hands-on experience managing RDS, Redis, and Kafka.

Nice to Have

• AI/LLM Skills: Experience leveraging LLMs to build intelligent DevOps agents or automated alerting systems.
• Infrastructure for Data: Experience setting up infrastructure that supports large-scale data processing or risk-engine workloads.
• Compliance: Direct experience dealing with central bank-level (e.g., BSP) technical requirements.

We Offer

• Meaningful Collaborations - The successful candidate will work cross-functionally with other relevant teams to carry out implementations that will improve and create an impact on customer experience.
• Scalable Growth - Be part of a fast-growing organization with the vision to expand its territories outside APAC which will provide opportunities for career advancement.
• A Space For Bright Ideas - Let your bright ideas be converted into meaningful changes! Coins culture welcomes new ideas backed up by data to create an impact.

About the Company

Coins is the most established crypto brand in The Philippines and has gained the trust of more than 18 million users. Through the easy-to-use mobile app, users can buy and sell a variety of different cryptocurrencies and access a wide range of financial services.

Coins is fully regulated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and is the first ever crypto-based company in Asia to hold both Virtual Currency and Electronic Money Issuer licenses from a central bank.