Solutions Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure

Astronomer, the company behind the industry-leading Astro DataOps platform powered by Apache Airflow®, is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Solutions Engineer to join their team. This role combines technical expertise with customer-facing responsibilities, working with Astronomer's most strategic private-cloud customers.

The position requires a unique blend of infrastructure engineering skills and customer success capabilities. You'll be responsible for helping customers implement and optimize their Astronomer installations, focusing on Kubernetes-based deployments and ensuring optimal performance of customer environments. The role involves both technical troubleshooting and customer relationship management.

Working in a hybrid model from Hyderabad, you'll be part of a company that values diverse experiences and unconventional career paths. The role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while directly impacting customer success. You'll be involved in everything from infrastructure automation to performance optimization and incident management.

Key technical requirements include strong Kubernetes expertise, cloud platform knowledge, and Linux/Unix systems experience. The ideal candidate will have 3-6 years of industry experience and be comfortable working directly with customers. Experience with Apache Airflow is a plus, as is knowledge of related technologies like Cloudera, Databricks, and Snowflake.

This role is perfect for someone who combines technical depth with strong communication skills and a customer-first mindset. You'll be working in a remote-first company culture that values diversity and equal opportunity, making it an excellent choice for those looking to impact the future of data orchestration while working with enterprise customers.