# Infrastructure Software Engineer, Apps Platform

**Company:** [Scale AI](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/scale-ai)
**Location:** London, United Kingdom
**Role:** DevOps / SRE
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** AWS, Azure, GCP, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, CI/CD, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, GitOps, Networking, Vpns, Load Balancers, Firewalls
**Posted:** 2026-09-02

> Build and operate cloud-agnostic deployment and observability infrastructure across public clouds and on-premises environments. The role requires 5+ years of infrastructure experience, strong networking and IaC expertise, and ownership of production systems and cross-functional projects.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Build and evolve deployment and observability layers across cloud providers and on-premises environments.
- Expand platform deployment coverage across on-premises infrastructure and major cloud platforms.
- Ensure fast, secure, and reproducible deployments across supported cloud service providers and on-premises environments.
- Improve platform observability so infrastructure teams can operate customer deployments efficiently.
- Partner with internal platform-deployment teams to understand needs, debug issues, and build supporting tooling.
- Respond to incidents and production issues, conduct root-cause analysis, and implement preventive fixes.
- Help develop and maintain the deployment and observability product roadmap.
- Lead architecture reviews and own projects end to end, from design through deployment.

## Requirements
- 5+ years of experience building and deploying enterprise and public-sector solutions across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, and on-premises environments.
- Expertise in infrastructure design, networking, VPNs, load balancers, and firewalls.
- Proficiency with infrastructure as code, containerization, and orchestration.
- Comprehensive understanding of CI/CD pipelines and software delivery principles, using GitHub Actions or CircleCI.
- Experience with GitOps-style deployments and consistent, repeatable deployment practices.
- Strong debugging skills and ability to navigate performance and security trade-offs in production systems.
- Ability to context-switch between incident response and proactive product development.

## Nice to Have
- Founder or early-engineer experience at an infrastructure-focused startup, owning a product end to end.
- Experience running secure workloads in multi-tenant or untrusted environments, such as FaaS, CI sandboxes, or remote notebooks.
- Open-source contributions to systems or developer-tools projects.
- Production on-call and incident-response experience.

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