Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
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JobgetherCloud infrastructure
Based in the United StatesFull-TimeSenior
Salary150,000 - 175,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- At least three years of hands-on production experience designing, provisioning, operating, and troubleshooting cloud infrastructure. ... At least three years of hands-on experience operating production Kubernetes clusters ... At least three years of professional Terraform experience ... Eight or more years of professional engineering experience [preferred].
- Required Skills
- PythonBashKubernetesGoPrometheusLinuxTerraform
Requirements
- Have at least three years of hands-on production experience designing, provisioning, operating, and troubleshooting cloud infrastructure.
- Bring strong knowledge of GCP services and networking, including VPCs, subnets, firewall rules, routing, Cloud NAT, Cloud DNS, Cloud Load Balancing, projects, IAM policies, and service accounts.
- Have at least three years of hands-on experience operating production Kubernetes clusters, preferably GKE, including provisioning, administration, upgrades, and infrastructure-level troubleshooting.
- Understand Kubernetes control planes, worker nodes, scheduling, networking, services, ingress, storage, resource management, node pools, autoscaling, resource requests and limits, and cluster capacity.
- Have at least three years of professional Terraform experience managing production cloud infrastructure, developing reusable modules, handling remote state, and implementing safe change-management processes.
- Be proficient in Python, Go, Bash, or similar scripting languages, and experienced with Git-based infrastructure workflows, code reviews, and automated validation.
- Bring strong Linux systems administration and troubleshooting skills and knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, TLS, routing, firewalls, and load balancing.
- Be able to investigate complex infrastructure issues using logs, metrics, traces, packet-level analysis, and structured debugging techniques.
- Have experience designing secure, resilient, and scalable infrastructure for production workloads.
- Preferred experience includes eight or more years in engineering and operating GKE clusters in large-scale, multi-cluster, or multi-region environments.
- Preferred skills include GKE networking, Workload Identity, Gateway API, Ingress controllers, cluster autoscaling, multi-project GCP architectures, centralized networking, IAM governance, and infrastructure guardrails.
- Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, centralized logging, Kubernetes RBAC, network policies, workload identity, and secrets management is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, operate, and maintain production infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform, including GKE, VPC networking, load balancers, Cloud DNS, and IAM.
- Own production Kubernetes cluster architecture and lifecycle, including provisioning, upgrades, node pools, autoscaling, networking, capacity planning, and troubleshooting.
- Develop reusable Terraform modules and infrastructure-as-code frameworks, and automate provisioning workflows.
- Design and manage VPCs, subnetworks, firewall rules, routing, Cloud NAT, load balancing, and service connectivity.
- Diagnose infrastructure issues involving Kubernetes, Linux, DNS, networking, cloud services, and distributed systems.
- Improve infrastructure observability using Prometheus, logging platforms, metrics, and alerting.
- Implement and maintain infrastructure security controls, including IAM policies, service accounts, secrets management, Kubernetes RBAC, and network policies.
- Improve infrastructure availability, scalability, performance, capacity, and cloud cost efficiency.
- Plan and execute Kubernetes and GCP upgrades, migrations, and architectural improvements while minimizing production risks and service disruption.
- Collaborate with Platform Engineering, SRE, and Security teams; contribute to architecture reviews and mentor engineers.
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