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Cognistack

Infrastructure Engineer

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Responsibilities:

● Manage cloud resources (compute, storage, networking, permissions) across cloud platforms according to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.
● Manage Kubernetes clusters and configure resources (deployments, statefulsets, secrets, etc.) with Helm and FluxCD/ArgoCD. Simplify complexities and consolidate dangling concerns.
● Right-size the resource allocations according to observed usage, and optimize cloud spending according to price/performance information. Work with application owners to advise and architect systems for efficient/balanced resource consumption.
● Manage observability solutions (logs, metrics, traces, alarms) and provide incident response.
● Manage CI/CD solutions, runners, registries.
● Perform distributed database backup and restore procedures.
● Cut permission boundaries to facilitate self-management for application owners.

Requirements:

● Great technical foundations: operating systems, in particular Linux
● Expertise at at least one working programming language suited for the infra & cloud, e.g. Python, Go for automating tasks, and communicating with application owners
● Strong experience with cloud networking, tunneling technologies, service meshes
● Strong experience with distributed database backup and restore operations. Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills across distributed systems
● Experience with Kubernetes in scalable production environments, including cluster management using Helm and FluxCD/ArgoCD, networking, and security, strong experience with Infrastructure as Code.
● Experience with observability tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana) and building monitoring frameworks
● Proficiency with CI/CD systems (GitLab/GitHub)
● 4+ years of experience managing or contributing to production infrastructure at scale
● Experience working in cross-functional teams with strong communication skills
● Visa sponsorship not available and this position required US citizenship

Benefits:

● Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, STD and LTD Plans
● FSA - Medical and Dependent Care
● EAP and wellness programs
● Productivity stipends ● 13 Paid Holidays
● Unlimited PTO
● Flexible work environment - 100% remote
● Bi-annual company/team meetups
● 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions

Location: Remote - United States

Skills required for this job:

  • CI/CD
  • Cloud networking
  • Datadog
  • Debugging
  • Distributed systems
  • Enterprise infrastructure engineering
  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • Go
  • Grafana
  • Helm
  • Incident response
  • Infrastructure as code (IaC)
  • Kubernetes
  • Linux operating system
  • Production infrastructure
  • Prometheus
  • Python
  • Resource allocation
  • Troubleshooting

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