Staff Software Engineer - Infrastructure

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About CharterUP. CharterUP is transforming the $450+ billion group transportation and mobility market with an AI native platform that powers modern charter, shuttle,

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What We Offer

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✓Innovative Impact: Be part of the team that's revolutionizing group travel, setting new standards in an industry overdue for change.

✓Growth Opportunities: As a hyper growth company and one of the fastest-growing companies recognized by Inc., there’s no better time to join our dynamic, growth-stage organization.

✓Driven Team: Collaborate with some of the most driven minds in tech, all while working in a remote-first environment with a tech hub in Austin, TX.

✓Funding and Stability: Our $60 million Series A funding was just the start—we’re poised for even greater expansion, and you can be part of this exciting journey. CharterUp has achieved this growth profitability and efficiently, ensuring long-term stability.

About the Role

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CharterUP is seeking a Staff Software Engineer - Infrastructure to architect, build, and own the core platform and infrastructure systems that power our two-sided marketplace. You’ll partner closely with engineering leadership, product managers, and application teams to design and operate scalable, reliable, and secure systems that support our rapidly growing business.

In this role, you will lead initiatives across cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, DevOps, observability, and data systems—ensuring our applications and services can scale efficiently while enabling fast, high-quality product development.

Responsibilities

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→Lead the design and evolution of scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure, leveraging modern DevOps practices and AI-assisted tooling where appropriate.
→Build and enhance platform capabilities (CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, developer tooling) to enable faster, more reliable product development.
→Drive reliability, performance, and cost efficiency through observability, automation, and intelligent alerting.
→Establish and promote infrastructure best practices, including AI-driven workflows for deployment, monitoring, and incident response.
→Partner cross-functionally and mentor engineers, while leading incident response and continuous improvement efforts to strengthen system resilience.

8–12+ years of experience in infrastructure, DevOps, or platform engineering roles.
Strong expertise in cloud infrastructure (preferably AWS) and distributed systems design.
Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD systems, plus experience with containerization/orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Experience building observability systems and improving reliability at scale, with familiarity using AI-driven tools for automation and monitoring.
Proven track record of leading complex infrastructure initiatives with a hands-on, ownership-driven mindset focused on reliability, efficiency, and developer experience.

Step 1 - Video call: Talent Acquisition interview
Step 2 - Video call: Hiring manager interview
Step 3 - Video call: Team interviews
Step 4 - Offer & reference check
Welcome aboard!

Salary

$225,000—$235,000 USD

What We Offer

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✓Remote-First Flexibility: Work from anywhere we hire, with built-in flexibility. U.S.-based employees may reside in any of our 19 approved states.

✓Comprehensive Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, mental health support, virtual care, gym discounts, and family-building benefits. In the U.S., we cover 100% of premiums for employees. International benefits align with local standards.

✓Time Off to Recharge: Paid time off so you can truly unplug. U.S.: 15 PTO days (increasing to 20 after 2 years) + 8 paid holidays. International policies vary by country.

✓Financial Peace of Mind: Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance where available.

✓Performance-Driven Culture: Join a fast-moving, ambitious, and collaborative team that wins together.

✓Referral Rewards: Earn bonuses for bringing top talent to the team.

✓Planning for the Future: Long-term financial planning support. U.S.: 401(k) plan. International: region-specific savings programs where applicable.

✓Top-Tier Tech: Choose a Mac or PC, plus monitor, keyboard, and mouse to hit the ground running.