Senior IT Systems Engineer at Paxos

<p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>About Paxos</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">Today’s financial infrastructure is archaic, expensive, inefficient and risky - supporting a system that leaves out more people than it lets in. So we’re rebuilding it.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">We’re on a mission to open the world’s financial system to everyone by enabling the instant movement of any asset, any time, in a trustworthy way. For over a decade, we’ve built blockchain infrastructure that tokenizes, custodies, trades and settles assets for the world’s leading financial institutions, like Mastercard, Visa, Robinhood, and PayPal. </p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>About the team</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">The Paxos IT Team plays a crucial role in supporting our growing global business by enabling seamless technology experiences for all employees. The team is responsible for deploying, supporting, and securing devices and applications across a hybrid environment, both in-office and remotely. As Paxos expands its workforce and services, the IT function is critical to ensuring operational excellence and security for every Paxonian.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>About the role</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">We are seeking a seasoned and strategic Senior IT Engineer to join our dynamic IT team. In this role, you will be a technical anchor, responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the critical systems that power our business. You will tackle our most complex technical challenges, own impactful projects from end-to-end, and serve as a mentor to other engineers. The ideal candidate is a deep subject matter expert who not only solves today's problems but also anticipates future needs, aligning technology with our long-term business strategy.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>What you'll do </strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Architect &amp; Build:</strong> Design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and reliable solutions within multiple IT systems (e.g. Jamf, Intune, Okta, Jira, Google Workspace)</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Solve Complex Problems:</strong> Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex, multi-system issues, performing thorough root cause analysis to implement fixes that prevent recurrence.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Drive Improvement:</strong> Proactively identify performance bottlenecks, security vulnerabilities, and single points of failure, and design automated solutions to remediate them.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Own Key Projects:</strong> Take complete ownership of the project lifecycle for key initiatives, from initial design and planning through to deployment, monitoring, and post-launch support.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Mentor &amp; Collaborate:</strong> Formally mentor junior engineers to elevate the team's skillset, and act as a technical repre