Full-Time Staff Infrastructure Engineer

Staff Infrastructure Engineer, GroqCloud

Mission: Design, build, and maintain the infrastructure of GroqCloud as we 100x traffic in the coming year.

Responsibilities & opportunities

1. Infrastructure Development: Design, build, and automate cloud infrastructure using Terraform to support a wide variety of needs.
2. Service Deployment & Orchestration: Build and manage robust deployment pipelines and GitOps workflows into Kubernetes-based environments. Continuously improve CI/CD processes to facilitate rapid, reliable rollouts of new features and services, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum velocity.
3. System troubleshooting: Lead investigations to determine root causes of system failures and develop scripts to repair and automate the upkeep of infrastructure components.
4. Observability enhancement: Implement comprehensive monitoring (tracing, metrics, logging, alerting) to swiftly pinpoint, diagnose, and resolve system issues.
5. Efficient incident response: Manage critical system incidents as a first responder, ensuring swift resolution and comprehensive post-incident analyses with implemented remediations.
6. Cross Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with software engineers, platform & networking engineers, product managers and sales to enable feature delivery.

Ideal candidates have/are

• 6+ years of experience in software engineering or a related field.
• 3+ years experience with GCP (especially VPC, Hybrid Networking, IAM, and GKE).
• Actively working with modern Infrastructure-as-Code technologies (Kubernetes, Terraform, Flux/ArgoCD, Kustomize, Crossplane).
• Experience with open-source monitoring tool (Prometheus, Grafana, VictoriaMetrics, VictoriaLogging and Alert Manager).
• Deep experience in cloud technologies, global scale applications, and automation.
• Familiarity with multi-region deployments, including the associated networking, latency, and failover challenges.
• History of debugging production issues, mitigating, and driving efficient resolution.
• Comfortable reading, writing, and debugging software in multiple languages, especially Go and Rust.
• Thorough understanding of cloud-security best practices and modern compliance controls.

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