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Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Manifest
Location
Remote
Posted
11 days ago
Department
Engineering
Salary
$150,000 – $210,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Experience routinely developing and deploying IaC and automation to support platform and customer needs
  • Experience operating and sustaining cloud-based CI/CD pipelines with a shift-left and DevSecOps mindset
  • Experience automating application deployments using container technology in cloud environments
  • Experience building tools and packaging for varied runtime environments (cloud, on-prem, air-gapped)
  • Experience integrating DevSecOps tools into automated pipelines across the SDLC
  • Experience deploying and operating applications with Kubernetes in a cloud environment
Nice to have
  • Ability to deploy Kubernetes in edge environments (bare VM and bare metal)
  • Packaging software for on-prem/edge using Zarf, Helm charts, Packer, virtual appliances, etc.
  • Securing AWS environments, containers, and Kubernetes clusters
  • Experience with US Government networks (FedRAMP, CMMC, etc.)
  • SDLC security tooling — SCA, DAST, SAST, and other DevSecOps tools
What the job really is

As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer at Manifest, you will be responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining the company's infrastructure and build/release pipelines. Your role involves improving existing processes to enhance pipeline performance and security, deploying Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform and Ansible, and automating application deployments with container technologies such as Kubernetes. You will also collaborate with product teams to drive roadmap direction and ensure the delivery of secure software.

Benefits
  • Fully remote (with potential for hybrid co-working)
  • Unlimited PTO (taken seriously)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance — 100% covered for you and your dependents
  • Competitive salary and meaningful stock options
  • 401(k) and retirement options
  • Ground-floor opportunity at a well-funded, early-stage startup
Things to weigh
  • Salary range is quite broad ($150,000 – $210,000/year), placement depends on experience and skills
  • The role involves working closely with product teams, which may require strong collaboration skills
  • The company is early-stage and may be subject to the typical uncertainties of startup environments
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