Senior Systems Engineer

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Remote, United StatesFull-TimeSenior
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Experience
5+ years of experience working with cloud infrastructure or systems engineering in a production environment.
Required Skills
AWSCI/CDLinuxTerraformAnsibleDatadog

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience working with cloud infrastructure or systems engineering in a production environment.
  • Deep hands-on experience operating and scaling production systems in AWS (ECS, EC2, ALB/ELB, ASG, IAM, VPC, Secrets Manager).
  • Strong infrastructure-as-code experience with Terraform and configuration management tools such as Ansible.
  • Experience supporting highly available, uptime-sensitive systems with on-call responsibility.
  • Observability expertise using tools such as Datadog, CloudWatch, and OpenTelemetry.
  • Linux systems experience (Debian- or RHEL-based distributions).
  • Exposure to or experience with multi-region cloud environments.
  • Experience with DevOps and/or GitOps and CI/CD methods.
  • Experience with containers and container orchestration (Nomad, Docker, etc.).
  • Infrastructure security experience (e.g., WAFs, DDoS mitigation, access controls).
  • Experience in regulated environments (PCI, SOC 2, HIPAA, or similar).
  • Proven ability to run projects end-to-end.

Responsibilities

  • Operate, scale, and modernize AWS-based infrastructure supporting highly available, uptime-driven production systems.
  • Design for fault tolerance, graceful degradation, and automated recovery across EC2- and ECS-based workloads.
  • Support the organization’s roadmap toward multi-region, globally distributed infrastructure.
  • Build, maintain, and improve infrastructure using Terraform, Ansible, and related tooling.
  • Support and evolve CI/CD pipelines with a focus on reliability, speed, and developer autonomy.
  • Implement and maintain observability using Datadog, CloudWatch, OpenTelemetry, and related tools.
  • Participate in and help mature a 24/7 on-call rotation.
  • Implement and operate security controls such as IAM policies, WAFs, DDoS protections, and secrets management.
  • Support regulated environments and compliance efforts like PCI and SOC 2.
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