Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Summary

Join Taskrabbit, a remote-first company, as a Senior DevOps Engineer to lead the next phase of growth. You will build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, monitor and resolve issues, engage in capacity planning, design for zero-downtime, ensure system security, automate tasks, and implement disaster recovery. This role requires 5+ years of experience in infrastructure and DevOps, strong AWS knowledge, experience with microservices, and excellent communication skills. Taskrabbit offers competitive compensation, including a base pay range of $115,000-$160,000, employer-paid health insurance, 401k matching, generous time off, and various other perks. The role is remote-first with limited travel, transitioning to a hybrid model in 2025. Taskrabbit values diversity and inclusion, creating a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Requirements

• At least 5+ years of experience in Infrastructure and DevOps Space
• Experience with build automation and configuration management tools (e.g. Ansible, Puppet, Chef.)
• Strong knowledge of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) ecosystem and other core AWS technologies, ElasticSearch Service, RDS, WAF, CloudFront, Kubernetes etc
• You have worked with common infrastructure tools like Docker, Terraform, Helm, Github Actions, ArgoCD
• Experience with a microservice architecture running in containers (Docker or other containerisation technology)
• Experience supporting 24x7, high availability internet application environments that include web, application, and database servers and load balancing systems
• Experience working with a product that has end-users
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, or equivalent experience
• Excellent written and communication skills
• A strong ownership attitude and a track record of taking responsibility for problems and pushing through to resolution

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain CI / CD pipelines from scratch for testing and releasing configuration and software
• Monitor and resolve issues in all environments using tools such as DataDog, PagerDuty, AWS logs
• Engage in capacity planning and demand forecasting, anticipating performance bottlenecks, and scaling the environment as needed using DataDog and other tools
• Design and implement zero-downtime to accomplish highly available service (99.9%)
• Ensure systems are secure against cyberthreats and implement fixes for Security vulnerabilities
• Automate tasks and develop tools to increase engineering efficiency and visibility
• Design and implement disaster recovery (DR) between different regions in cloud providers such as AWS
• Manage web domain and certificates
• Troubleshoot production and testing environment issues, including performance and function issues
• Provide support to the organization through on-call, resolving issues and driving infrastructure changes
• Identify, define and document system requirements and recommend solutions to management
• Perform on-call duties and be part of the on-call rotations

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Certification
• Software development background
• Experience in a startup environment

Benefits

• Employer-paid health insurance
• 401k match with immediate vesting for our US based employees
• Generous and flexible time off with 2 company-wide closure weeks
• Taskrabbit product stipends
• Wellness + productivity + education stipends
• IKEA discounts
• Reproductive health support
• Remote-First Company