Wander is hiring a
TypeScript Infrastructure Engineer

Summary

As a TypeScript Infrastructure Engineer at Wander, you will develop and maintain the infrastructure that powers their travel platform, focusing on high performance, reliability, and scalability. The role involves working on challenging projects in a fully remote, async environment with competitive salary and benefits.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional development experience with TypeScript
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture, preferably with AWS
• Experience using Pulumi for infrastructure-as-code
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and container orchestration
• Proficiency in working with databases, particularly PostgreSQL and Redis
• Experience with deploying and scaling LLM-based services
• Familiarity with infrastructure considerations for high-volume LLM API usage
• Experience with monorepo structures and build systems (we use Yarn, Nx, and Turbo)
• Solid understanding of CI/CD principles and implementation
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in an async environment
• Experience with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain our infrastructure-as-code using Pulumi with TypeScript
• Design and implement cloud architecture on AWS
• Optimize our Kubernetes clusters for efficient container orchestration
• Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines for our TypeScript-based services
• Implement monitoring and metrics systems using TypeScript where applicable
• Design and maintain infrastructure for efficient LLM model serving and scaling
• Implement solutions for managing LLM API usage, caching, and cost optimization
• Contribute to our monorepo structure and build system optimization
• Develop scripts and tools for automating operational tasks
• Collaborate with other engineers to improve system observability and performance
• Write clean, documented, and well-tested infrastructure code
• Stay updated with the latest cloud technologies and infrastructure best practices

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity package
• Fully remote, async work environment
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Opportunities for career growth and development within Wander