Senior Cloud Engineer (part-time, equity-only)

About the role

Lokan HR is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to help manage, optimize, and scale the cloud infrastructure behind Qompyl’s mobile-first fintech platform. The role works closely with the engineering team to support deployments, improve CI/CD processes, maintain platform reliability, and keep the Azure environment secure, efficient, and cost-effective.

Qompyl is an early-stage fintech startup building a mobile-first, hands-on, visual, and gamified strategy builder that empowers traders to create and refine trading strategies. This is a part-time, equity-only role suited for someone seeking a meaningful side engagement alongside full-time work or consulting projects.

Responsibilities

• Design, manage, and optimize Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure to support the platform and future growth.
• Deploy and maintain containerized services using Docker and Azure-native technologies.
• Develop, manage, and improve CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and related automation tools.
• Monitor infrastructure performance, availability, and reliability through logging, monitoring, and alerting systems.
• Collaborate with software engineers on application deployments, integrations, and feature releases.
• Implement and maintain cloud security best practices, including access controls, network security, encryption, and role-based permissions.
• Monitor cloud resource utilization and identify opportunities to optimize performance and reduce costs.
• Develop automation scripts and operational tooling to improve deployment efficiency and reduce manual effort.
• Design and maintain backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity.

Datos clave

• The role is part-time and equity-only.
• The role focuses on Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure.
• The engineer will support deployments, CI/CD processes, and platform reliability.
• The role works closely with the engineering team.