Lead Infrastructure Engineer

Responsibilities:

• As the Lead Infrastructure Engineer, you'll drive the continuous improvement and high-availability operation of our FedRAMP-High compliant infrastructure, as well as managing and mentoring a team of Infrastructure SWEs responsible for our Infrastructure and Platform Engineering efforts. As an AWS GovCloud shop, we leverage infrastructure as code (IaC) to manage large-scale, distributed systems with a focus on security, reliability, and automation, in accordance with the most stringent FedRAMP compliance practices.
• We’re seeking a seasoned engineer to lead our next wave of infrastructure improvements, championing modern practices in architecture, observability, and operability. You’ll advocate for secure, scalable design decisions, and guide your co-workers in making optimal trade-offs to build the best infrastructure possible for our customers’ needs. Your role will significantly shape our platform’s evolution, helping to ensure that we deliver the reliability and performance our customers demand, even in critical life and safety applications.
• In addition to our production services infrastructure, you’ll also enhance and maintain our tooling for seamless testing and deployments of our product and other code, fostering rapid feedback as well as high collaboration and mutual support between product and infrastructure development in the service of our users' success. 
• This hands-on tech-lead manager must exhibit strong coding skills, deepening our use of tools like Terraform, Node/Typescript, and Rust. Good familiarity, or the ability to quickly learn and apply these technologies, is essential, as is proven experience with managing infrastructure and reliability teams, functions, and practices (Toil reduction, Incident Response/Management, LFI, etc.)

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science OR EQUIVALENT EXPERIENCE
• Minimum 5 years industry experience in cloud-native environments.
• Minimum 3 years Team Lead Management experience
• US or Dual US/Canadian citizenship
Exposure and experience to a portion of the following is needed:
• AWS CDK and Terraform for infrastructure as code 
• EC2, Docker, K8s and containerized workloads 
• TCP/IP Networking 
• CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, CodeCommit, CodeDeploy) 
• Observability with CloudWatch and security scanning/automation 
• OpenTelemetry
• Prometheus
• Postgres / RDS / Aurora 
• Amazon OpenSearch 
• FedRAMP/NIST-800, GovCloud deployment, and FIPS-140-2 compliance 
• NodeJS / TypeScript for operational tooling 
• GraphQL
• Bash scripting
• Rust
• Building and managing secure, scalable, distributed cloud systems
• Leading a high-performing engineering team with both compassion and focus.