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Infrastructure Engineer

Justworks helps businesses get off the ground by enabling them to focus on running their business by solving HR issues.
DevOps
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
4+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Infrastructure Engineer

Justworks is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join their Infrastructure Engineering team. This role focuses on maintaining, monitoring, and improving the reliability, availability, and performance of critical systems. The position requires expertise in SRE best practices for large-scale distributed applications within a service-oriented architecture. The company primarily uses Ruby on Rails and JavaScript, though prior experience with these specific technologies isn't mandatory.

The role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, requiring both hands-on engineering work and the ability to promote best practices across the organization. Key responsibilities include developing reliability strategies, implementing monitoring solutions, incident response, and automation development. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in site reliability engineering and programming, particularly with languages like Ruby or Python.

Justworks offers an attractive work environment with a strong focus on company culture and values (COGIS - Camaraderie, Openness, Grit, Integrity, and Simplicity). They provide comprehensive benefits, including wellness programs and company retreats, along with opportunities to learn from startup community leaders. The position is hybrid, requiring at least two days per week in their global office.

The company's mission focuses on helping businesses succeed by handling their HR challenges, allowing them to focus on core operations. They maintain a data-driven approach and emphasize continuous iteration in their work. This role offers an opportunity to work on high-impact systems while contributing to a supportive, entrepreneurial environment.

Last updated 9 days ago

Responsibilities For Infrastructure Engineer

  • Develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement of system reliability and performance
  • Design, implement, and maintain comprehensive monitoring and observability solutions
  • Respond to incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures
  • Develop automation tools and scripts to streamline operations
  • Add capabilities to high-volume, fault-tolerant processing infrastructure
  • Enhance testing, monitoring and continuous deployment infrastructure
  • Develop and maintain detailed documentation of systems, processes, and procedures
  • Promote best practices for system reliability, performance, and security
  • Promote engineering excellence through technical leadership and knowledge-sharing

Requirements For Infrastructure Engineer

Ruby
Python
Linux
Kubernetes
Redis
Kafka
  • 4+ years of professional experience
  • 3+ years of experience as a Site Reliability Engineer
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience of programming in languages such as Ruby or Python
  • Experience with log collection and analysis, observability, and performance monitoring/tuning
  • Demonstrate knowledge & experience in SQL, Linux, HTTP and CI/CD
  • Strong systems architecture and coding/scripting skills
  • Experience working with complicated systems at scale
  • Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms

Benefits For Infrastructure Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Welcoming and casual environment
  • Great benefits
  • Wellness program offerings
  • Company retreats
  • Learning opportunities from startup community leaders

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