Sr Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

JOB TITLE: Sr. Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

LOCATION: San Francisco, CA (Tues-Thurs onsite)

DURATION: FTE

RATE RANGE: $170K-$200K

TOP 3 SKILLS:

5+ years of experience with AWS

3+ years of experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools

Strong experience in design, implementation, and maintenance of Kubernetes clusters

SUMMARY:

We are looking for an experienced Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer responsible for building the infrastructure, devops, and security of our client's infrastructure platform as part of our infrastructure team. Our client is passionate about building a scalable, reliable, and secure cloud platform that supports our company's business. We use cutting-edge technologies like Kubernetes, Terraform, Istio, and AWS Cloud to automate our infrastructure and deliver reliable applications quickly. By using infrastructure as code, we ensure that our platform is always consistent and up-to-date. We strive to be a top-notch engineering organization with a great culture and high standards for our code, systems, practices, and people. We value learning and growth. We look to hire diverse, well-rounded, communicative people we can trust to own projects end to end. We are looking for exceptional engineers to join our growing team.

This is a hybrid position that requires 3 days a week (Tuesday - Thursday) in our San Francisco HQ.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Architect cloud-based solutions that meet the needs of our business. This includes working with application teams in designing and deploying services in the cloud.

Manage and maintain our Kubernetes infrastructure. This includes optimizing cluster resource usage, cluster monitoring, and troubleshooting Kubernetes issues.

Manage and maintain our AWS infrastructure using Terraform. This includes provisioning and managing AWS resources, automating changes, and monitoring AWS infrastructure performance.

Collaborate with other engineers to develop and implement Kubernetes best practices. This includes developing tools and frameworks for managing our apps on Kubernetes.

Respond to incidents as part of a weekly on-call rotation. This includes resolving incidents, communicating with stakeholders, and effective post-mortem resolution.

Be a team player and contribute to a positive work environment. One of our core values is "Pitch In . We work cross-functionally to take on new challenges, and leave things better than we found them.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related field.

5+ years of experience with cloud platforms. e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP (AWS preferred)

3+ years of experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools

Strong experience in design, implementation, and maintenance of Kubernetes clusters.

Mastery of CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions, Circle CI, etc.

Deep understanding of network architectures, software engineering, web technologies, SQL databases, and distributed systems.

Proficiency in Python, Ruby, or Go, as well as bash, etc.

Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Grafana, Prometheus and Datadog.

Strong communication, analytical, and technical leadership skills.

Nice to have

Experience working in a fast-paced startup environment

SOC2 and/or ISO27001 compliance and audit experience

Experience working with security engineering and vulnerability management

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