Infrastructure Engineer

Summary

Join Egen, a fast-growing data-first company, as a fully remote Infrastructure Engineer. Design, architect, and implement scalable, secure infrastructure solutions primarily on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform. Utilize Kubernetes deployment tools and design CI/CD pipelines. Ensure auditability and observability, implement security best practices, and provide technical leadership. Engage with clients, troubleshoot issues, and potentially participate in pre-sales activities. This role requires 5+ years of experience, a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, and extensive GCP experience.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in an Infrastructure Engineer or similar role
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience
• Extensive experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and/or Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Ability to plan and execute zero-disruption migrations from other cloud providers to GCP
• Deep knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform
• Strong experience with Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and related tools (Helm, Kustomize, ArgoCD)
• Solid understanding of git, branching models, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment strategies
• Proven ability to architect for scale, availability, and high-performance workloads
• Experience with security, audit, and compliance best practices
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience in technical leadership, mentoring, team-forming and fostering self-organization and ownership
• Experience with client relationship management and project planning

Responsibilities

• Design, architect, and implement scalable, highly available, and secure infrastructure solutions, primarily on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for enterprise-scale maintainability and repeatability
• Utilize Kubernetes deployment tools such as Helm/Kustomize in combination with GitOps tools such as ArgoCD for container orchestration and management
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using platforms like GitHub, Cloud Build, Harness, etc., with a focus on rolling deployments, canaries, and blue/green deployments
• Experience with running stateful/distributed systems like Apache Kafka, Elasticsearch, Airflow on Kubernetes using it's Operator model
• Ensure auditability and observability of pipeline states
• Implement security best practices, audit, and compliance requirements within the infrastructure
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and training to engineering staff
• Engage with clients to understand their technical and business requirements, and provide tailored solutions
• If needed, lead agile ceremonies and project planning, including developing agile boards and backlogs with support from our Service Delivery Leads
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues
• Potentially participate in pre-sales activities and provide technical expertise to sales teams

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Insurance
• Paid Leave (Vacation/PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Sick Leave
• Parental Leave
• Bereavement Leave
• 401 (k) Employer Match
• Employee Referral Bonuses