Principal Infrastructure Architect at Array

Array is a financial innovation platform dedicated to helping digital brands, financial institutions, and fintech companies bring consumer-facing products to market with greater speed. We provide a comprehensive suite of identity and credit monitoring tools, privacy protection services, and a financial marketplace, all accessible through modern APIs or embeddable widgets. Our private label solutions empower millions of consumers to reach their financial goals while helping our clients drive engagement and revenue. As a remote-first organization, we prioritize high-performing individuals who are eager to make a significant impact within the fintech industry through continuous improvement and experimentation.

Key outcomes

• Identify and eliminate cloud waste by locating underutilized resources across AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure.
• Optimize system performance and cost by addressing over-provisioned infrastructure.
• Improve financial visibility by implementing robust tagging and labeling strategies for shared and application-specific resources.
• Analyze the return on investment for various applications to guide strategic decision-making.
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to foster a culture of cost-awareness and implement FinOps best practices.
• Develop automated processes and monitoring tools to scale efficiency efforts.
• Track and report on cost-saving initiatives to provide clear, actionable insights to stakeholders.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of professional experience in cloud architecture, specifically focusing on FinOps and cost optimization.
• Deep, hands-on technical expertise in AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure.
• A strong background in software architecture with a proven ability to design cost-effective solutions.
• Comprehensive knowledge of FinOps frameworks and standard cloud financial management practices.
• Exceptional analytical skills and the ability to translate complex data into tangible financial results.
• A proactive mindset and a genuine passion for improving cloud financial performance.
• Fluency in English.

Compensation

The base salary for this position is $178,000. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees, including:

• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance with 100% of premiums covered for employees and 70% for dependents.
• Unlimited paid time off and sick leave, plus 14 company holidays.
• A 401k plan with a 100% match up to 4% and immediate vesting.
• Generous parental leave for all parents.
• A $1,000 subsidy to help you build your home office.
• A monthly stipend of $100 for internet and mobile expenses.
• Summer Fridays, offering half-days from late May through August.

How to apply

If you are interested in joining our team, we invite you to submit your application. Our interview process involves a conversation with a recruiter, followed by meetings with our founding CTO, our CEO, and our SVP of Talent Strategy. We value diversity and encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every listed qualification, as we are committed to supporting all our team members in an inclusive and equitable environment.