Lead Production Engineer, Restricted Infrastructure and Stacks (Remote, EMEA)

The Restricted Infrastructure and Stacks (RIS) team is dedicated to maintaining, improving, and growing the infrastructure on which sensitive workloads processed by our compliant applications reside. We’re a security-focused team that works with several different stakeholders to ensure our compliance environments exceed regulatory and industry standards.    RIS set the standard for secure and compliant infrastructure at a global scale, addressing a spectrum of challenging problems in a supportive team environment that fuels the professional growth of each individual. From daily operational issues to refactoring Infrastructure as Code to assisting application developers, Restricted Infrastructure and Stacks does it all.  

As a Lead Production Engineer, you will shape improvements to scale the platform with expanded security and compliance objectives and new technologies. You'll operate as a technical leader, guiding technical design with hands-on work to drive the team's vision to its implementation. Part of your responsibility will be to foster a culture of mentorship and collaboration, and using your expertise and passion to multiply the team's overall output. You will drive operational excellence to keep our systems running and the developers using our platform productive, removing toil and investing in team productivity as we evolve. You'll  collaborate with engineers in other teams to anticipate future issues, and craft creative, cross-disciplinary solutions to complex problems.   If shaping infrastructure at a global scale and bringing security by design to a platform that touches millions of people every day sounds exciting, then this role is for you. 

We know that looking for a new role can be both exciting and time-consuming, and we truly appreciate your effort. 

Our belief is that a strong commitment to diversity & inclusion enables us to truly make commerce better for everyone. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Please take a look at our Sustainability Reports to learn more about Shopify’s commitments to our communities, and our planet.

At Shopify, we understand that experience comes in many forms. We’re dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team - so if your experience is close to what we’re looking for, please consider applying.