Moment

Moment

Platform Engineer

New York, NY

Sponsorship not specified$200k-$400kDetected 156 days ago
Distributed SystemsBackend DevelopmentAWSPlatform EngineeringgRPCOpenAPIMentoringPublic Speaking

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odds of building a lasting career here

59Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role80
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

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H-1B wage level

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Level IV · 4×
Level I$109,8451 entry
Level II$137,7172 entries
Level III$165,5893 entries
Level IV$193,4614 entries

This range already reaches Level IV — the maximum four lottery entries.

DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Software Developers (15-1252) · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.

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Files H-1B transfers

2 transfer filings in the last year, covering 2 workers. Median labor-condition decision: 7 days. An employer that already files transfers is one that can take over an existing H-1B.

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About the role

  • Our goal is to abstract away complexity so product teams can ship features faster and safer.
  • You will take ownership of our AWS ecosystem (ECS, RDS, MSK, etc.).
  • You will embed with product teams to understand their friction points, treating them as your customers.

Responsibilities

  • We run lean by design.
  • We hire fewer people, ask each to own the outcome, and pay on impact - not tenure or experience.

Requirements

  • You have a DevEx mindset.

Skills

  • Design and optimize cloud infrastructure.

Compensation

  • Equity: aggressive initial grant + annual performance-based bonuses
  • Base salary: $200K to $400K

Benefits

  • $150 monthly gym stipend.
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 100% company reimbursement.

Company info

  • Moment is the AI operating system for investment management, built for the world's largest wealth firms and fintechs.
  • Moment works with firms managing more than $10 trillion in client assets and is backed by Index, a16z, and Lightspeed.
  • Moment was founded by former quants from Citadel and Jane Street and is based in NYC.
  • We treat our internal platform as a product, with our engineers as the customers.

This listing is sourced directly from Moment's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.