Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Summary

Join Platform Science as a Sr. Infrastructure Engineer and help design and maintain reliable, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure. You will build foundational infrastructure for other teams, reduce toil through automation, solve complex technical problems, and mentor other engineers. This role requires 5+ years of AWS experience, strong scripting abilities, and experience with Terraform and Kubernetes. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is required. The company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401k, paid time off, and parental leave.

Requirements

• 5+ years operational knowledge of AWS infrastructure (Azure, GCP nice to have)
• 5+ years proven scripting abilities (e.g. bash, Python, Golang)
• Strong desire to automate and create standard frameworks
• 5+ years Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Terragrunt, Atlantis)
• 3+ years of Kubernetes and containerization best practices (EKS)
• 2+ years of experience with monitoring and observability of applications (Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager, Datadog)
• Proficiency in the English language, both written and verbal
• Emphasis on documentation and knowledge sharing
• Bachelors in Computer Science or related field

Responsibilities

• Provide highly available, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure
• Build foundational infrastructure for other teams to deploy and run their applications
• Look for ways to reduce toil through scripting and automation
• Solve technical problems of high scope and complexity
• Mentor and level up other Engineers
• Identify challenges and propose well thought out solutions
• Provide innovative solutions to complex problems
• Define and improve our standards for maintainability and best practices
• Contribute to architectural infrastructure decisions
• Participate in 24/7 on-call shift schedule for infrastructure support

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurances
• AD&D and life insurance
• 401k plan
• Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays
• Six weeks of paid parental leave