Senior Software Engineer - DevOps & Infrastructure

Summary

Join Pulumi as a DevOps Engineer and enhance our internal platform by providing user feedback, optimizing CI/CD workflows, and contributing to the Pulumi community. You will design, build, and maintain Pulumi’s internal and external cloud services, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security across multiple cloud platforms. This role blends cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes) and infrastructure automation, empowering developers to manage cloud infrastructure with Pulumi. You will collaborate with engineers to improve infrastructure security and operational resilience, and engage with the Pulumi open-source community. Pulumi is a remote-first company, offering a flexible and supportive work environment.

Requirements

• Experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Pulumi or Terraform
• Strong application development skills in languages like Go, or TypeScript
• Expertise in Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Deep knowledge of CI/CD systems such as GitHub Actions or GitLab CI
• Understanding of observability tools (Cloudwatch, Honeycomb, Sentry)
• Experience with security best practices, including identity management, encryption, and policy enforcement
• Strong problem-solving skills, with a focus on operational excellence and reliability
• Passion for developer experience, infrastructure automation, and improving cloud workflows

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure using Pulumi and other Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools
• Automate deployment processes for cloud services, ensuring high availability and performance
• Develop CI/CD pipelines to streamline software delivery and improve developer productivity
• Implement observability best practices, including logging, monitoring, and alerting for cloud services
• Optimize cloud costs and performance, ensuring efficient use of AWS, Azure, GCP, and Kubernetes
• Collaborate with engineers to improve infrastructure security, compliance, and operational resilience
• Engage with the Pulumi open-source community, sharing best practices and contributing to enhancements in infrastructure automation

Benefits

• We offer comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance at no cost to U.S. employees
• Internationally, we comply with local healthcare requirements and provide regionally appropriate coverage
• Our unlimited PTO policy encourages balance and rest — and we require employees to take at least three weeks off annually, plus 13 U.S. holidays
• U.S. employees are eligible for a 401(k) plan with an employer match to support long-term financial wellness
• We provide 20 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents or primary caregivers, and 16 weeks for non-birthing parents or secondary caregivers
• Pulumi has been fully remote since 2020, with teammates across 20+ U.S. states and 12+ countries
• We support flexible work with asynchronous collaboration and an annual “work from anywhere” stipend
• Every employee receives an annual learning and development budget to support growth, learning, and career goals
• We believe in acting like owners
• All employees receive equity and are empowered to think big, move fast, and build the future of cloud together
• We offer a monthly wellness fund to support mental and physical well-being, and a quarterly happiness fund for team connection or personal use