What you’ll do:

• Collaborate with engineering pods to architect and roll-out the infrastructure and systems that make up our platform according to the infrastructure needs of our various customer-facing and internal pods
• Help pods to find ways to satisfy complex technical requirements and optimize cloud systems for performance and cost
• Continuously improve our security posture by working to develop secure-by-default systems, identify and investigate security risks, and coach teams on ways to resolve them
• Support our engineering teams by further improving our ephemeral and local development environments in close partnership with other pods
• Automate away tedious work and find ways to streamline processes related to our CI/CD systems

What we value:

• Strong operational experience working with the services and capabilities available within the AWS ecosystem, such as: ECS (Fargate), RDS/Aurora Postgres, and foundational elements like configuring VPCs, Subnets, IGWs, EBS, and Load-Balancers
• Recent work in one or more of the following languages: Python, Typescript/JavaScript, or Go
• Competency working with some the following technologies & tools: Terraform, DataDog, GitHub Actions, Prometheus, and Envoy Proxy
• A collaborative mindset,with an emphasis on working with diverse teams; an “engineering diplomat”
• A desire to continuously learn new skills, languages and patterns; a “continuous learner”
• Knowledge of, and ability to reason about and debug systems that utilize containerization technologies such as Docker
• A desire to adopt and learn from best-practice guidance such as the AWS Well-Architected Framework