--- title: 'Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Vice President at iCapital' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/cloud-infrastructure-engineer-vice-president-icapital-salt-lake-city-utah-3qws8kvjza1f' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-13' --- # Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Vice President at iCapital - **Company:** iCapital - **Location:** Salt Lake City Utah, United States - **Posted:** 2026-06-03 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-13 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/icapitalnetwork/jobs/8577716002 ## Job description ## About the Role The Platform Infrastructure team at iCapital is responsible for designing, standardizing, and evolving the core infrastructure that powers our global technology stack. As Vice President, Platform Infrastructure Architecture, you will serve as a senior individual contributor architect, helping define and evolve the technical standards that underpin our Kubernetes platforms, cloud networking, edge services, and API access patterns. This role is architecture-first, with regular hands-on involvement to validate designs through reference implementations and proof-of-concept project work . You will work closely with Platform Infrastructure engineers and application teams to ensure that platform capabilities are scalable, secure, and consistent across regions, while remaining practical to operate. ## Responsibilities - Evolve platform architecture standards across core infrastructure domains. - Design and validate Kubernetes platform architecture, including cluster lifecycle, autoscaling strategies, node provisioning, and OS standards (e.g., EKS, Karpenter, Bottlerocket). - Define cloud networking architecture patterns, including VPC design, routing, ingress/egress, TGW design and private connectivity. - Own architectural guidance for edge and traffic management, including CDN, DNS, and TLS strategies (e.g., Akamai, Cloudflare). - Define and standardize API Gateway and north south access patterns for secure and consistent service exposure. - Establish and maintain multi account and multi cluster architecture standards supporting scale, isolation, and operational clarity. - Produce and maintain reference architectures, design documents, and architectural guardrails consumed by Platform Infrastructure engineers and application teams. - Review proposed platform designs and changes to ensure alignment with long term architecture strategy. - Stay hands on through proof of concepts, reference implementations, and technical deep dives to validate architectural decisions. - Partner with engineering, security, and product teams to ensure platform standards are practical, well understood, and broadly adopted. ## Qualifications - 8+ years of experience in platform, cloud, or infrastructure engineering roles, with demonstrated architectural responsibility. - Strong hands on experience designing and operating Kubernetes platforms in production environments. - Deep understanding of AWS infrastructure, including networking, security primitives, and managed services. - Experience designing cloud networking and edge architectures, including ingress/egress and traffic management. - Proven ability to translate complex technical requirements into clear standards and reference architectures. - Comfortable operating as a senior individual contributor with influence across multiple teams. - Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain architectural decisions to both technical and nontechnical audiences. - Certifications (AWS / Kubernetes) are a plus but not required. ## Benefits The base salary range for this role is $130,000 to $160,000 depending on level.  iCapital offers a compensation package which includes salary, equity for all full-time employees, and an annual performance bonus. Employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes an employer matched retirement plan, generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling, parental leave, and unlimited paid time off (PTO). We believe the best ideas and innovation happen when we are together. Employees in this role will work in the office Monday-Thursday, with the flexibility to work remotely on Friday. For additional information on iCapital, please visit https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us  Twitter: @icapitalnetwork | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/icapital-network-inc | Awards Disclaimer: [https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us/recognition/](https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.icapitalnetwork.com%2Fabout-us%2Frecognition%2F&data=05%7C01%7Ckturlis%40icapitalnetwork.com%7C7f07161790634b9fc3fc08da748bec16%7C0ac51d2823c34b35a9fbe1a17aa9eff1%7C0%7C0%7C637950441561507201%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=HAZm4uhhP8r6HVKnBqOMq5jbXmgOrHlsPCur9U4JRis%3D&reserved=0) iCapital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. ## About iCapital ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: iCapital is the leading global financial technology platform that transforms how financial advisors, asset managers, and wealth managers access and manage alternative investments. - **Entity Type**: Private (late-stage) - **Headquarters**: New York City, New York, USA - **Founded**: 2013 - **Founders**: Lawrence Calcano (Chairman & CEO) and others ## Core Business - Primary industry/industries: Fintech, Wealth Management, Alternative Investments - Target customers: B2B – financial advisors, wealth managers, asset managers, and private banks - Mission or purpose statement: "Transform the World’s Investment Industry for Better Outcomes" by streamlining financial operations, enhancing technology infrastructure, and empowering smarter decision-making through reporting and analytics. ## Products & Services - **iCapital Marketplace**: A digital platform connecting wealth advisors and their high-net-worth clients to a curated selection of alternative investment funds (private equity, private credit, real estate, hedge funds). - **Enterprise Solutions**: White-label technology and operational infrastructure for large financial institutions to offer alternatives to their clients under their own brand. - **Data Intelligence**: AI-driven data management, reporting, and analytics tools (including capabilities from acquired firms Mirador and AltExchange) that provide portfolio transparency and performance insights. - **Annuities Platform**: A technology solution for distributing and managing fixed and structured annuities. - **Alternatives Distribution**: Services that help fund managers and issuers reach new sources of capital through the iCapital network. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Over $7.5 billion (as of the company’s most recent capital raise, according to icapital.com/about-us/) - **Key Metric**: $61.1 billion in active global assets on platform (as of May 31, 2026); over 1,200 fund manager/issuer relationships; 135,000+ financial professional users - **Notable Investors/Partners**: BlackRock (strategic investment), Ping An, Goldman Sachs, AMG, Hamilton Lane, WestCap, Citi Wealth (acquired its alternative investments feeder platform) - **Growth Signals**: Completed over $820 million in total capital raised; acquired multiple companies including Mirador (data management), AltExchange (AI-driven tech), and Parallel Markets (digital identity/compliance); recognized by Euromoney as "World’s Best Technology Provider for Wealth Management," named to CNBC’s World Top 250 Fintech Companies, and Forbes Fintech 50 ## Competitive Advantages - **Network Effects**: The largest open-architecture platform for alternatives, connecting thousands of advisors, hundreds of fund managers, and large financial institutions. - **Scale & Trust**: With over $61B in assets and partnerships with the world’s largest banks and asset managers, iCapital has a deeply entrenched position. - **End-to-End Technology**: A fully integrated suite covering deal sourcing, onboarding, compliance, reporting, and analytics — reducing operational friction for all parties. - **Global Reach**: 16 offices worldwide (New York, Zurich, London, Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, Toronto, Lisbon, Sydney, Abu Dhabi, and more), providing a truly international footprint. ## Strategic Focus - **Global Expansion**: Deepening presence in Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East. - **Platform Expansion**: Moving beyond traditional alternatives into structured investments and annuities. - **AI & Data Leadership**: Leveraging acquisitions like AltExchange to embed AI-driven analytics and automation across the platform. - **Institutional Partnerships**: White-labeling the platform for large banks and wealth managers to scale alternatives distribution. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: iCapital emphasizes open communication, transparency, integrity, collaboration, and excellence. The company has been recognized as a "Best Workplace" by Great Place to Work in Portugal and a "Best Startup Employer" by Forbes. - **Growth & Development**: The company views learning and development as a critical investment, with career growth initiatives at every level — from recent graduates to senior managers. The company has grown from its 100th employee milestone to hundreds of employees globally, offering significant upward mobility. - **Global & Collaborative Environment**: With 16 offices worldwide and an industry-leading R&D center in Lisbon, employees work on truly global teams. The company hosts monthly social events and volunteer opportunities. - **Benefits**: Generous unlimited paid-time off (PTO), employer-matched retirement plan, 100% employer-paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling, and subsidized health care. Benefits vary by country. - **Office Policy**: Hybrid/office-based presence across global hubs. Offices are described as having fully-stocked kitchens and a collaborative atmosphere. ## Sources 1. [icapital.com](https://icapital.com/) 2. [icapital.com/about-us/](https://icapital.com/about-us/) 3. [icapital.com/careers/](https://icapital.com/careers/) 4. [job-boards.greenhouse.io/icapitalnetwork](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/icapitalnetwork) 5. 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