Software Engineer, Infrastructure
Builds and scales cloud infrastructure for Render's developer platform, focusing on container orchestration, networking, storage, and AI workloads. Requires 5+ years experience with Kubernetes, IaC tools like Terraform/Pulumi/Ansible, and production systems at scale.
About the job
What You'll Do
- Own Render's core infrastructure across multiple data centers and regions.
- Help offer unique capabilities to Render customers through infrastructure innovation.
- Plan and architect for rapidly increasing scale.
- Debug issues at all levels in our infrastructure stack.
- Improve the performance and reliability of our infrastructure through increased observability, load testing, and chaos engineering.
- Collaborate with other engineers to help keep our platform stable, predictable, and secure.
- Participate in our on-call rotation, with the rest of the engineering team.
What We're Looking For
- At least 5 years of experience building and scaling cloud infrastructure.
- Experience developing, maintaining, and debugging production systems at scale.
- Experience building, operating and scaling Kubernetes clusters or similar resource/container orchestration.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, Pulumi, and Ansible.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with Linux kernel and/or container optimization
- Familiarity with observability tools like Datadog, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry.
- Experience hosting PostgreSQL (or similar data stores) at scale.
- Security hardening skills, especially in the context of untrusted workloads.
Skills
Kubernetes, Terraform, Pulumi, Ansible, Linux Kernel, Datadog, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Postgres, Chaos Engineering
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