Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in India.

📋 Description

• Oversee and manage production infrastructure across development, staging, and production environments.

• Provide support for the deployment, configuration, scaling, and lifecycle management of cloud services.

• Monitor system health, performance, availability, and capacity metrics.

• Execute patching, upgrades, and maintenance tasks.

• Guarantee reliability, uptime, and operational stability of infrastructure.

• Support workloads and cluster operations based on Kubernetes.

• Assist in container orchestration, deployments, scaling, and troubleshooting efforts.

• Uphold operational standards and best practices for containerized infrastructure.

• Collaborate with development teams on application deployments and environment-related issues.

• Create and maintain automation scripts and tooling to enhance operational efficiency.

• Facilitate infrastructure automation and provisioning through Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

• Aid in CI/CD pipeline integrations and deployment automation processes.

• Contribute to ongoing improvements for scalability and reliability.

• Manage access control, Identity and Access Management (IAM) configurations, and user permissions.

• Support security best practices and compliance regulations.

• Assist in vulnerability remediation and hardening of infrastructure.

• Maintain standards for auditability and operational governance.

• Conduct incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.

• Participate in on-call rotations.

• Work collaboratively with internal teams on infrastructure, platform, and application issues.

• Develop and maintain runbooks, documentation, and support procedures.

• Manage backup, restoration, recovery, and maintenance tasks.

• Conduct patching, upgrades, and lifecycle management for MariaDB.

• Monitor availability, performance, and data integrity.

• Troubleshoot connectivity and performance issues in collaboration with application teams.

⛳️ Requirements

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English.

• 3–5 years of experience in cloud infrastructure, systems engineering, platform engineering, or infrastructure operations.

• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environments.

• Proficiency in Kubernetes administration and managing containerized workloads.

• Strong understanding of Linux systems administration and troubleshooting infrastructure issues.

• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform.

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation of deployment workflows.

• Knowledge of cloud networking concepts, including VPCs, DNS, load balancing, and firewalls.

• Experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools.

• Working knowledge of IAM, access control, and best practices in infrastructure security.

• Experience in supporting production systems and managing incidents.

• Familiarity with MariaDB or similar relational database systems.

• Google Cloud certifications such as Associate Cloud Engineer, Professional Cloud Architect, or Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer.

• Experience with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or Cloud Build.

• Knowledge of observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or Splunk.

• Experience with scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

• Exposure to Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles and operational excellence practices.

• Experience in hybrid cloud or multi-cloud environments.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.

• Competitive contributions to the Provident Fund.

• Paid time off and holidays.

• Mental health support and a wellbeing program.

• Company-provided equipment and a one-time $250 USD work-from-home stipend.

• $750 USD annual budget for professional development.

• A rewards and recognition program within the company.

• And more!