Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Department: Engineering

Location: Remote

Compensation: $75K – $175K • 0.1% – 0.2%

Employment Type: FullTime

Northflank is a cutting-edge cloud platform enabling developers to build and ship highly scalable, full-stack applications faster than ever before. We are a venture-backed company, and our platform is used by tens of thousands of developers worldwide in production. 

We're seeking a talented Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our team of passionate professionals. In this role, you'll be instrumental in architecting and maintaining the robust cloud infrastructure that powers our platform.

This position is remote.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement scalable cloud infrastructure solutions

• Manage and optimize our multi-cloud environment (AWS, GCP, Azure)

• Maintain Northflank's secure multi-tenancy stack for our self-service users and Enterprise customers

• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for our internal and customer-facing platforms

• Implement and manage container orchestration systems (e.g., Kubernetes)

• Implement and operate managed stateful workload offerings

• Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery of our systems

• Collaborate with development teams to streamline deployment processes

• Continuously improve our CI/CD pipelines

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering

• Strong proficiency in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, GCP, or Azure)

• Expertise in containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)

• Solid understanding of networking concepts and security best practices

• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Typescript, Rust, Python, Bash)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with multi-cloud architectures

• Experience with KVM, Kata Containers, gVisor

• Experience with service mesh technologies such as Istio, Envoy, Linkerd

• Experience with OpenShift, Tanzu, Cloud Foundry and other app platforms

• Experience with persistent storage technologies such as Ceph, Rook

• Knowledge of monitoring and logging solutions (e.g., Prometheus, ELK stack)

• Familiarity with serverless computing concepts

• Experience with database administration (SQL and NoSQL)

• Contributions to open-source projects

We offer a competitive salary, equity, and benefits package, and the opportunity to be part of a fast-growing startup at the forefront of the cloud-native revolution.

If you are passionate about infrastructure software and want to join a dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you!

Compensation

The compensation for this role will depend on a number of factors including but not limited to: skill set, experience, training, and location.

Diversity Statement

At Northflank, we are committed to fostering a culture where every individual feels valued, respected, and supported, regardless of their background or identity. We are dedicated to providing equal treatment and opportunity throughout hiring, selection, and employment regardless of gender, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected category. Northflank is an equal opportunity employer.