Staff Infrastructure Engineer

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The Role:

As a Staff Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing and architecting scalable and reliable platforms that empower our engineers to deliver features to our customers efficiently. This is a highly cross-functional role requiring close collaboration with engineering, data, and product teams to drive impactful changes. You will ensure the seamless operation of our cloud infrastructure, observability tools, and continuous deployment pipelines.

Responsibilities:

• Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects and effectively influence and coach Engineers on best practices to design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.
• Kubernetes & EKS: Manage Kubernetes clusters and EKS environments, ensuring efficient scaling and high availability of our applications.
• Infrastructure as Code: Create and maintain a robust framework for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for automated infrastructure deployment and management.
• CI/CD Pipelines: Implement and manage efficient and reliable CI/CD pipelines with GitLab for seamless software delivery.
• Database Management: Manage our growing database fleet (including RDS Postgres and MySQL), ensuring seamless database migrations, data integrity, and reliability. Partner with engineering teams to foster best data management practices.
• Event Streaming: Design, implement, and manage event streaming platforms (e.g., Kafka, Kinesis) to enable real-time data processing and asynchronous communication between services.
• Infrastructure Security: Implement and maintain robust security measures to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our systems.
• Observability & Monitoring: Develop and maintain an holistic approach to observability and infrastructure monitoring to proactively detect and resolve issues before they impact our services.

Minimum Requirements:

• Experience with AWS and advanced multi-region cloud networking concepts.
• Strong Infrastructure as Code (IaC) knowledge and experience with Terraform.
• Extensive experience with containerization technologies such as Docker.
• Experience with Kubernetes and EKS to manage containerized applications at scale.
• Experience with database management and decentralized database migrations.
• Proficiency in implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines to achieve efficient software delivery.

Preferred Requirements:

• Proficiency in Python, NodeJs, Golang and/or Bash.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills in production.
• Experience with GitOps principles and tools, such as ArgoCD.
• Experience with event streaming platforms, such as Kafka, in particular use of MSK in AWS environments.
• Knowledge of infrastructure security best practices and experience in implementing security measures.

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Benefits:

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🗺 Work remotely: design the life that you want.

⛱ Enjoy 15 business days of vacation each year from the start date.

🎄16 fully paid Argentinean holidays.

🩺 Healthcare Benefit: Monthly stipend to use in your preferred healthcare provider.

🗓️ 5-year Sabbatical: After 5 years with CookUnity, you get a 4-week paid sabbatical.

🐣 Family leave of 12 weeks for primary caregiver and 6 weeks for secondary caregiver, fully paid.

🕯 Compassionate Leave: 3-5 days each time the need arises.

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