Infrastructure Engineer

Position: Infrastructure Engineer

Location:

Sunnyvale, CA or Austin, TX Onsite

Employment type: Fulltime/W2

Job Description:

Required Qualifications

8\+ years of overall IT industry experience.

5\+ years of hands-on experience with Kafka or NoSQL technologies.

Strong programming skills in

Python and/or Java, with a focus on automation and tooling.

Experience with

CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Git, CloudFormation, and Terraform

.

Experience with at least one cloud platform: AWS, Azure, or

Kubernetes-based environments

.

Experience building AI-powered solutions, MCP Servers, Agentic AI systems, or GenAI-based automation tools.

Strong Linux/Unix administration and troubleshooting experience.

Excellent analytical, debugging, problem-solving, verbal, and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with

DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices

.

Strong production support, incident management, issue triaging, and root cause analysis experience.

Experience with Docker and Kubernetes administration, deployment, and performance tuning.

Knowledge of security best practices, vulnerability management, CVE analysis, and monitoring cloud/system/device logs.

Experience designing self-service platforms and operational automation solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Build, manage, and support Kafka and NoSQL platforms in production environments.

Design, implement, and maintain scalable platform architectures and deployment solutions.

Develop and maintain automation tools for infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, and operational workflows.

Integrate AI/GenAI capabilities into operational tools and platform management processes.

Design and implement CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code solutions.

Execute and manage code deployments across development, testing, staging, and production environments.

Troubleshoot and resolve platform, infrastructure, and application issues across all environments.

Monitor system performance, reliability, availability, and security, and drive continuous improvements.

Collaborate with development, operations, and architecture teams to improve platform efficiency and developer productivity.

Drive operational excellence through automation, observability, reliability engineering, and proactive issue resolution.

Ideal Candidate

A self-driven engineer who can take ownership of complex platform challenges, build innovative automation and AI-driven solutions, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and operate with minimal supervision in a fast-paced production environment.