Infrastructure Software Engineer I/II (Remote - US)

BNSF; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 68.000 - 104.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A major freight transportation company is seeking an Infrastructure Software Engineer I/II for a remote role. The position involves developing and operating Kubernetes-native systems, building infrastructure as code, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant experience, strong programming skills, and a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field. Join a team committed to safety, inclusion, and excellence.

Leistungen

401(k) with employer contributions

Robust health care options

Family benefits

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with block/object storage and Containers.
• Familiarity with observability stacks (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana).

Aufgaben

• Develop and operate Kubernetes-native systems using GitOps workflows.
• Build and operate infrastructure as code and automation tools.
• Collaborate with internal application teams to improve platform usability.

Kenntnisse

Experience with IaaS

Proficiency in modern programming languages (Go, Python, Java)

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines

Strong communication skills

Ability to work in cross-functional teams

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science or a related field

Tools

Kubernetes

OpenStack

SQL

NoSQL DBs

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Infrastructure Software Engineer I/II (Remote - US)

Be part of a team that values safety, inclusion, and excellence. We are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nation’s freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. As a member of our team, you will play a role in supporting the movement of essential products and materials that help feed, clothe, supply, and power communities throughout America and the world.

BNSF | Tech: innovating and transforming the future of freight rail. BNSF | Tech is the technology division making BNSF the preeminent freight and mobility company in North America. Are you ready to drive change? If you are passionate about making a difference and eager to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, we want you on our team. Join us in reshaping the future of freight rail and discover a fulfilling career where your contributions matter. We are committed to a culture where all employees are included, belong, and have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential. Come make a difference with us!

Job Location: Remote US | Anticipated Start Date: 01/01/2026

Travel is up to 20%. Employees will be required to occasionally travel to our corporate headquarters in Fort Worth, TX for in-person meetings. Travel expenses for business needs will be covered by BNSF.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities may include: This is a full stack infrastructure engineering role, involving backend services, APIs, and developer-facing tooling for our infrastructure and platform services. Develop and operate Kubernetes-native systems using GitOps workflows. Build and operate infrastructure as code, automation, and observability tools and services. Collaborate with internal application teams to improve platform usability and feedback. Help design and run systems that scale across data centers, edge devices, and cloud environments.

The duties and responsibilities in this posting are representative categories to be used in deciding whether to apply for this position. This is not an exhaustive list of the position’s duties.

Basic Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the US
• Able to work now and in the future without BNSF’s assistance (whether monetary, through sponsorship, or otherwise) in obtaining, maintaining, or extending employment authorization
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
• Experience with IaaS, PaaS, Open NOS, Service Mesh, block/object storage, Containers, Linux, SQL, and NoSQL DBs
• Proficiency in modern programming languages used in infrastructure (e.g. Go, Python, and Java)
• Familiarity with container-based development
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, and DevOps practices
• Interest in open-source infrastructure and developer platforms
• Familiarity with observability stacks (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry)
• Experience with secure coding practices and infrastructure security principles
• Familiarity with secrets management and identity and access control
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams and communicate with stakeholders
• Experience participating in design reviews, incident retrospectives, or RFC processes
• Demonstrated ability to learn new technical concepts and to adapt to new technologies quickly
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science or a related field
• Engineering experience with a public IaaS company (AWS, Digital Ocean, GCP, CoreWeave, etc.)
• Experience running infrastructure platforms in production such as OpenStack, Ceph, Kubernetes, DBaaS, service mesh, and API gateways
• Experience with edge systems and hybrid environments
• Familiarity with developer tooling as a builder and/or user
• Interest in sustainable infrastructure and cost/resource awareness
• Familiarity with frameworks like React, Angular, Node.js, Spring Boot

Benefits

At BNSF, you will have access to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including:

• An industry-leading 401(k) and renowned Railroad Retirement program.
• A range of robust health care options for you and your dependents (including domestic partners), including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, cancer support, and high-quality care network options.
• Health care spending accounts (HSA) with employer contributions, as well as life and disability insurance, provided at no cost.
• Family benefits including parental, pediatric and family building support, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and dependent care spending account (with employer match).
• Access to discounts on travel, gym memberships, counseling services and wellness support.
• Annual bonus (Incentive Compensation Program).

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BNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Nearest Major Market: Fort Worth | Nearest Secondary Market: Dallas