Senior Software Engineer – Infrastructure

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

📋 Description

• Design, construct, and sustain scalable infrastructure-as-code utilizing Terraform and AWS CDK across essential AWS resources, including VPCs, compute (EC2/ECS), load balancing, RDS/Aurora, IAM policies, and security groups.

• Architect highly available and resilient cloud environments that host core applications, striking a balance between simplicity, performance, and scalability.

• Create automation tools in TypeScript to reduce operational toil across cloud and corporate infrastructures.

• Implement Policy-as-Code guardrails to enable application engineers to deploy features safely, securely, and independently.

• Drive cloud financial management efforts, which include cost optimization, budget tracking, and resource attribution.

• Lead Disaster Recovery initiatives, encompassing business continuity planning and routine testing exercises.

• Develop infrastructure for Octane’s consumer lending marketplace, facilitating fast and flexible customer financing for dealerships.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in Infrastructure Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Cloud Platform Engineering.

• A Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Computer Science or a related field is preferred.

• Strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and/or AWS CDK, with direct experience in module development, state management, and automated deployment workflows.

• Extensive hands-on experience with core AWS services (VPC, IAM, EC2/ECS, RDS, S3, CloudWatch) and managing Kubernetes clusters (EKS); AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, or Security Specialty) are preferred.

• A solid foundation in build automation & CI/CD (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, ArgoCD), networking fundamentals, and zero-trust platforms such as Zscaler.

• Capability to independently manage multiple projects, prioritize deadlines, and address complex analytical problems with minimal oversight.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to collaborate across teams, build consensus, and translate intricate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.

• Proven leadership and mentorship skills, with experience in guiding and developing junior engineers.

🏝️ Benefits

• Eligibility for bonuses

• Stock option package

• Comprehensive Health Care Plans (Medical, Dental & Vision)

• Generous Parental Leave

• Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy - Take Time Off When You Need It

• Retirement Plan (401k) with company matching!

• Educational Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement up to $3K/year

• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

• Short Term / Long Term Disability

• Comprehensive ancillary benefits including accident insurance, hospital insurance, etc.

• Wellhub (Gympass) Wellness Benefit

• Recreational Safety Benefit