# Senior Infrastructure Engineer

**Company:** [Agora](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/agora)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** DevOps / SRE
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** TypeScript, Kubernetes, AWS, Pulumi, Infrastructure As Code, GitOps, Distributed Systems, Observability, Slis/Slos, Devex
**Posted:** 2026-03-26

> Senior Infrastructure Engineer designs and owns internal platforms including TypeScript Pulumi, Kubernetes environments, and monitoring to enable reliable software shipping. Requires 5+ years experience with AWS, Kubernetes, IaC, and distributed systems.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Design and build internal platform empowering product teams to ship software with confidence, reliability, and speed.
- Own core platform components: TypeScript Pulumi codebase, Kubernetes-based runtime environments, monitoring stack.
- Architect scalable systems, enforce engineering standards through code, improve developer experience.

## Basic Qualifications
- 5+ years professional Software Engineering experience, including substantial work in Infrastructure and Cloud domains.
- Strong programming skills in **TypeScript** or another strictly typed language.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems fundamentals (**availability**, **consistency**, **observability**, **fault tolerance**).
- Experience designing and maintaining **infrastructure-as-code** systems.
- Deep understanding of **AWS** architecture.
- Experience designing, operating, and scaling **Kubernetes** workloads.
- Proven ability to build reusable systems and abstractions.

## Preferred Qualifications
- Experience defining **SLIs/SLOs**, error budgets, incident tooling.
- Experience improving **Observability** practices, defining alerts, operational dashboards, business metrics.
- Familiarity with **GitOps** patterns and deployment automation technologies.
- Expertise in **DevEx** or Developer Productivity.
- Experience building Internal Development Platforms with self-service and golden paths.
- Experience in maintenance and operations of production-grade systems and on-call rotations.

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