Job Description
Location
This is a hybrid role. Our office is located at Arthaland Century Pacific Tower, 5th Avenue, BGC. This role requires going to our office at least one day a week.
Role Hours
The expected working hours for this position are from 12:00 AM to 9:00 AM, based on the Philippine Time Zone (PHT).
About Point
✨ Real Impact, Real People: Our mission at Point is to make homeownership more valuable and accessible. Your work directly helps homeowners access their wealth, achieve financial flexibility, and realize life changing goals.
✨ Funding: With over $175M raised from top investors like Andreessen Horowitz, WestCap, Greylock, and Prudential, we’re scaling fast! You have the opportunity to join us at a pivotal stage.
✨ Game-changing Product: We’re building a category defining company in home equity. We’ve earned a 4.7 Trustpilot rating and an A+ from the BBB, a testament to the value we provide to our 15,000+ customers.
✨ Great Place to Work: Our employees love working here! We are a Certified Great Place to Work and a Fortune Best Workplaces in the Bay Area.
✨ Hybrid Collaboration, Connected Culture: Based in the Philippines, this hybrid role offers flexibility while fostering strong connection through in-person moments, cross-functional teamwork, and a people-first culture that prioritizes collaboration, belonging, and shared success.
About the role
This is an exciting opportunity to join Point as we expand our engineering presence in Manila. As one of the first engineers on the ground, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and scaling our Manila-based platform engineering team. You’ll work alongside a highly experienced and talented Platform Engineering group responsible for our AWS cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring and reliability systems, and AI-driven developer productivity initiatives. This role offers high ownership, meaningful impact, and the chance to help build the foundation of a growing global engineering organization.
Your responsibilities
- Drive the adoption of agentic and AI-assisted software development practices across engineering teams
- Manage, and scale AWS cloud infrastructure to support reliable and secure production systems
- Build, operate, and improve CI/CD pipelines to enable fast, safe, and repeatable deployments
- Develop and maintain IaC for consistent, auditable, and scalable environments
- Improve developer productivity by containerizing, standardizing, and simplifying development tools and workflows
- Plan and execute infrastructure patching, upgrades, and lifecycle management with minimal service disruption
- Partner closely with the Security team to deploy and operate SAST, DAST, and SIEM solutions
- Lead the adoption of observability platforms and continuously improve infrastructure and application health monitoring
About you
- 5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, or Cloud Engineering, with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Strong experience with shell scripting (e.g., Bash) to automate infrastructure and development workflows
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Go, Java, or similar)
- Hands-on experience managing infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation
- Experience containerizing applications using Docker and Cloud Native Buildpacks
- Solid experience with AWS services, including compute (ECS, EKS, EC2, Lambda), storage (S3), data services (RDS, Redis), and core governance and identity services (Control Tower, IAM)
- Experience with observability and monitoring platforms such as Datadog, New Relic, or similar tools
- Hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions
Our benefits
- Competitive Pay: Market-leading salary with regular reviews and comprehensive health insurance for you and your dependents.
- Career Advancement: Benefit from structured development programs, promotions, and certifications.
- Work-Life Balance: 18 holidays, and hybrid work options in a supportive environment.
- Global Experience: Collaborate with an international team and learn from global practices.
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