Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Unqork empowers enterprises to accelerate growth by rapidly building, testing, and running AI-powered applications that embody the future of enterprise development. Trusted by the world’s largest organizations in highly regulated industries, these applications become more secure over time while significantly reducing technical debt—allowing businesses to focus on innovation rather than maintenance. Unqork’s customers include Goldman Sachs, Marsh, BlackRock, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 

At Unqork, we value inclusive and innovative thinkers who boldly challenge the status quo. We encourage you to apply! 

The Impact U will make:

• Report to our Devops Engineering Manager
• Practice sustainable incident response and blameless postmortems.
• Automate and keep our services running while improving them to achieve high availability, resiliency, scalability, security and cost optimisation.
• Scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation; evolve systems by pushing for changes that improve reliability and velocity.
• Build tools to deploy, monitor and maintain our highly available, mission critical cloud infrastructure, defining everything as code. This includes pipelines, templates and scripting in different languages.
• Develop and maintain software release and deployment processes/tools/infrastructure (CI/CD)
• Streamline and enhance the day-to-day operational workflows of critical applications and services in 24x7x365 environments located in AWS, GCP, and Azure clouds.
• Work closely with our engineering teams across the group to understand their services and needs and help them achieve the best results in delivering them.
• Evangelise best practices, for security, automation, scalability, high availability and resilience across the group and help our engineers implement them.
• Write useful documentation in your own projects

What U bring:

• 3-5 years experience in designing, building, optimizing, and maintaining infrastructure on a large scale.
• Ability to work as part of a distributed team.
• Experience with programming/scripting languages such as Python or Go..
• Experience architecting services within cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP.
• Strong background in Linux/Unix administration.
• Experience implementing observability (monitoring, APM, and logging tooling).
• Experience with container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes in production.
• Experience with automation and configuration management using i.e. Ansible. Ansible Tower or AWX is a plus.
• Experience in security auditing and best practices
• Experience building infrastructure via software.
• Experience building and managing CI/CD tools and pipelines.
• Strong communication skills

Compensation, Benefits, & Perks

💻 Work from home with a remote-first community

🏝 Unlimited PTO (and the encouragement to use it)

📝 Student loan payback program

🏥 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision options available to you and your dependents

💸 Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

🏠 Monthly stipend toward your WFH setup, vacation, development and more

💰 Employer-sponsored 401(k) with contribution match

🏋🏻‍♀️ Subsidized ClassPass Membership

🍼 Generous Paid Parental Leave 

💲 Hiring Ranges:

• Tier 1: $117,000 - $155,000 
• Tier 2: $105,000 - $140,000 

Unqork employs a market-driven approach to establish compensation ranges. In addition to a base salary, employees may also be eligible to receive a target incentive and company equity in the form of stock options.

An employee’s compensation within the range provided above depends on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, their location, role, skillset, level of experience, and similar peer salaries.

As a remote-first company, Unqork incorporates a geographic differential into our compensation structure, depending on the candidate’s location. We utilize a tiered system—Tier 1 and Tier 2—to accurately reflect local market rates and ensure our compensation packages are both fair and competitive.
Our geographic tiers are defined as follows:

• Tier 1: New York Metro, Seattle Metro, San Francisco Bay Area 
• Tier 2: All other US and US territory locations 

Unqork embraces a culture of security and privacy awareness by consistently safeguarding sensitive information, adhering to company policies, and actively participating in training and initiatives to protect our data and the privacy of our stakeholders. 

Unqork is an equal opportunity employer. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, nationality, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, disability or age. 

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