Backend Engineer, Infrastructure
Render
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Posted:
February 15, 2023
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Remote
About the position
The job overview for this role at Render is located under the heading "About the Role". The company is seeking engineers with deep specialization in cloud infrastructure to design and build the cloud infrastructure for their platform. The successful candidate will own Render's core infrastructure across multiple data centers and regions, plan and architect for rapidly increasing scale, and collaborate with other engineers to help keep the platform stable, predictable, and secure. The company is particularly interested in experience with container orchestration, low-level networking, and storage management.
Responsibilities
- Own Render's core infrastructure across multiple data centers and regions.
- Help offer unique capabilities to Render customers through infrastructure innovation.
- Plan and architect for rapidly increasing scale.
- Debug issues at all levels in our infrastructure stack.
- Improve the performance and reliability of our infrastructure through increased observability, load testing, and chaos engineering.
- Collaborate with other engineers to help keep our platform stable, predictable, and secure.
- Participate in our on-call rotation, with the rest of the engineering team.
- Experience building and scaling cloud infrastructure.
- Experience developing, maintaining, and debugging production systems at scale.
- Experience building, operating and scaling Kubernetes clusters.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, Pulumi, and Ansible.
- Familiarity with observability tools like Datadog and SignalFx.
- Experience hosting PostgreSQL (or similar data stores) at scale.
- Security hardening skills, especially in the context of untrusted workloads.
Requirements
- Experience building and scaling cloud infrastructure.
- Experience developing, maintaining, and debugging production systems at scale.
- Experience building, operating and scaling Kubernetes clusters.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, Pulumi, and Ansible.
- Familiarity with observability tools like Datadog and SignalFx.
- Experience hosting PostgreSQL (or similar data stores) at scale.
- Security hardening skills, especially in the context of untrusted workloads.