Remote Infrastructure Software Engineer

Description:

• Swan is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join their team, focusing on designing, building, and maintaining cloud infrastructure, particularly with AWS.
• The role emphasizes automation and DevOps best practices, requiring deep experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and system reliability.
• Key responsibilities include designing, developing, and implementing cloud infrastructure solutions that ensure high availability, scalability, and security.
• The engineer will write clean, efficient, and well-documented infrastructure code using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to design and integrate infrastructure solutions that support software development and deployment.
• The role involves working closely with external stakeholders to understand requirements, conduct system testing, and implement necessary improvements.
• Responsibilities also include optimizing system performance, monitoring infrastructure health, and ensuring robust operations, as well as debugging and troubleshooting system issues.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required.
• Candidates must have 5+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering, DevOps, or cloud architecture.
• Extensive experience with AWS services, including EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and networking is necessary.
• Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation is required.
• Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar languages are essential.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, including GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, or Jenkins, is required.
• Candidates should have strong knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and the ELK stack is necessary.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively are essential.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills are required.

Benefits:

• Swan offers a top-notch benefits package, including comprehensive health, dental, vision, short-/long-term disability, and life insurance, with full employee coverage and partial coverage for dependents.
• The company provides flexible and reasonable vacation and sick leave policies.
• Employees have access to 401(k) plans, FSA, HSA, and commuter benefits.
• Swan promotes a fast-paced, innovative, and collaborative startup environment, valuing diversity and equal opportunity in the workplace.