Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

About the Company

Northflank is a cutting-edge cloud platform enabling developers to build and ship highly scalable, full-stack applications faster than ever before. We are a venture-backed company, and our platform is used by tens of thousands of developers worldwide in production.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable cloud infrastructure solutions
• Manage and optimize our multi-cloud environment (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Maintain Northflank's secure multi-tenancy stack for our self-service users and Enterprise customers
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for our internal and customer-facing platforms
• Implement and manage container orchestration systems (e.g., Kubernetes)
• Implement and operate managed stateful workload offerings
• Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery of our systems
• Collaborate with development teams to streamline deployment processes
• Continuously improve our CI/CD pipelines

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering
• Strong proficiency in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Expertise in containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Solid understanding of networking concepts and security best practices
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Typescript, Rust, Python, Bash)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with multi-cloud architectures
• Experience with KVM, Kata Containers, gVisor
• Experience with service mesh technologies such as Istio, Envoy, Linkerd
• Experience with OpenShift, Tanzu, Cloud Foundry and other app platforms
• Experience with persistent storage technologies such as Ceph, Rook
• Knowledge of monitoring and logging solutions (e.g., Prometheus, ELK stack)
• Familiarity with serverless computing concepts
• Experience with database administration (SQL and NoSQL)
• Contributions to open-source projects