Staff DevOps Engineer (Platform)
Join Phantom as a Staff DevOps Engineer to enhance CI/CD infrastructure and improve developer workflows in a fully remote environment.
Posted by employer 2 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 1 month ago
Last verified on the company career page 16 hours ago
Skills & Technologies
AI in the day-to-day
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Requirements
- Experience
- 8+ years
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
The Staff DevOps Engineer at Phantom is responsible for managing and enhancing the CI/CD infrastructure, focusing on automation and reliability for mobile application releases. Key skills include expertise in AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD systems, along with a strong background in financial services or fintech. This role is ideal for seasoned professionals with over eight years of experience who excel in improving developer workflows and collaborating across engineering teams. Phantom's commitment to security and user experience in the crypto space makes this position particularly impactful.
Joblaze insights
- Listed about a month ago — first seen on Joblaze September 3, 2026. Last confirmed on Phantom's careers page October 27, 2026.
- Kubernetes appears in 64.8% of 71 comparable staff devops/sre roles in United States; GitLab CI appears in 2.8% of 71 comparable staff devops/sre roles in United States.
Quick facts
- Is the Staff DevOps Engineer (Platform) role remote?
- Yes — Phantom lists this as a fully remote position.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 8 years of relevant experience for this Staff DevOps Engineer (Platform) role.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: AWS, Appetize, Docker, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Kubernetes.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Phantom targets staff-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Staff DevOps Engineer (Platform) role at Phantom.
From the original posting
This role is fully remote; however, we’re only open to candidates based in the US, EU and UK.
Responsibilities
SDLC Infrastructure Ownership: Own and evolve CI/CD infrastructure using GitHub Actions and Kubernetes, with a focus on reliability, scalability, and developer velocity.
Mobile Release Automation: Automate release workflows including building, signing, and distributing binaries and managing app store submissions across iOS, Android, and Chrome.
e2e Test Automation: Oversee and improve automated end-to-end testing with Maestro and Playwright across mobile and web.
CI/CD Optimization: Improve pipeline performance, reliability, and observability to support rapid, high-confidence releases.
Developer Experience: Partner with engineering teams on SDLC and DevEx improvements, including preview environments and tooling such as Appetize.
Security & Compliance: Help ensure build, release, and deployment systems meet the security and compliance expectations of a financial product.
Technical Leadership: Set standards and drive improvements across build, test, release, and deployment workflows, partnering closely with product and engineering teams.
Qualifications
8+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, SRE, Systems Engineering, or a related role, with experience operating at a senior or staff level.
Strong experience with AWS and CI/CD systems such as GitHub Actions or GitLab CI.
Strong experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform or Pulumi.
Experience supporting CI/CD and release infrastructure for production mobile applications, including iOS and Android.
Experience working in financial services, fintech, or another environment with meaningful security and compliance requirements.
Strong track record of improving developer workflows and partnering across engineering teams.
Nice-to-have: Experience with React Native and/or Expo, mobile preview environments, or Appetize.
Nice-to-have: Blockchain/crypto experience.
Build for global impact: Create products used by tens of millions of people, making innovative financial markets more accessible to users around the world.
Benefits (only available to full-time employees)
Competitive salary and equity
Comprehensive insurance (medical/dental/vision): base plan 100% covered
401(k) retirement plan
Wellness stipend
Weekly meal stipend
Learning & Development stipend
Remote / WFH set-up stipend
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