Senior Software Engineer - Infrastructure
Description For Senior Software Engineer - Infrastructure
Astronomer, the company behind the industry-leading Astro DataOps platform powered by Apache Airflow®, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Infrastructure team in Hyderabad. This role focuses on enhancing the scalability, performance, and reliability of Astronomer Software, their flagship Enterprise product.
The position requires deep expertise in container orchestration (Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, Openshift). You'll work on streamlining infrastructure for on-premise installations while collaborating with cross-functional teams including CRE, Platform, and QA. Security and compliance are key priorities, as you'll implement robust measures to protect infrastructure and customer data.
The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of experience with Kubernetes and automation/scripting, strong knowledge of cloud providers, and expertise in CI/CD systems. You'll use monitoring tools like ELK and Prometheus to optimize system performance and resource utilization for customer installations.
Astronomer values diverse experiences and unconventional career paths. The company serves 700+ leading enterprises, helping businesses maximize their data potential. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while making a significant impact on enterprise data operations.
The position is based in Hyderabad and includes participation in on-call rotations. You'll be joining a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment where your infrastructure expertise will directly influence the success of enterprise customers using Apache Airflow at scale.
Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer - Infrastructure
- Serve as primary point responsible for platform health, performance, and capacity
- Assist in roll-out and deployment of new product features and installations
- Develop tools to improve deployment and monitoring of applications at scale
- Work with development teams to ensure platform operability
- Lead efforts to improve automation
- Perform root cause analysis and document post-mortems
- Write and maintain system documentation
- Participate in on-call rotation
Requirements For Senior Software Engineer - Infrastructure
- 5 years of hands-on experience operating Kubernetes clusters in production
- 5 years of automation/scripting experience with Python, Shell or similar
- Experience managing and scaling distributed systems in major cloud providers
- Strong experience with CI systems like CircleCI or Jenkins
- Understanding of Linux OS and networking protocols
- Experience with deploying and monitoring services and applications
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
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