Expert Infrastructure Engineer

Sabenza IT & Recruitment; Mayville (ND); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote/on-site flexibility

Strong work-life balance

Modern offices

Agile environment

Vehicle benefits

Job summary

Sabenza IT & Recruitment seeks an experienced Automation Engineer/SRE to design, build, and operate automation and orchestration across infrastructure, security, and workflows. You will own CI/CD pipelines, cloud provisioning, and runbooks, delivering reliable, scalable automation in a global tech landscape.

The role emphasizes Python, Bash, Linux, Terraform, Ansible, and orchestration platforms. You will solve complex production problems, implement best practices, and contribute to incident

Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands-on experience in Automation Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering or a closely related field.
• Proficient across Python, Bash, Linux, CI/CD, Terraform, Ansible, Cloud and orchestration.
• Enjoys solving complex problems, improving processes and minimizing manual intervention.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and operate automation and orchestration solutions across infrastructure, security, workflows and operational processes.
• Develop powerful automation tooling, scripts and reusable libraries using Python and Bash.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins and AWS CodePipeline.
• Provision and manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
• Automate configuration and deployments using Ansible.
• Design and operate workflow orchestration using Temporal, Camunda and AWS Step Functions.
• Build event-driven and long-running automated processes.
• Create SOAR‑style runbooks and automated remediation solutions to reduce manual incident response.
• Integrate systems using REST APIs, webhooks, message brokers and event‑driven technologies.
• Build automated API and regression testing into your solutions.
• Make your automation idempotent, reliable and resilient, with smart retry, compensation and error‑handling patterns.
• Monitor automation in production using metrics, structured logging and tracing.
• Define and maintain operational targets such as availability, latency and MTTR.
• Own automation alerting, operational runbooks and participate in incident response/on‑call activities.
• Help ensure automation solutions are scalable, highly available and fault tolerant.

Skills

Python

Bash

Linux

CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

AWS CodePipeline

Terraform

Ansible

REST APIs

API testing

Workflow orchestration

Event-driven automation

Production monitoring

Idempotency

Error handling

Cloud

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

EKS

ArgoCD

HashiCorp Vault

Job description

What You’ll Be Doing

• Design, build and operate automation and orchestration solutions across infrastructure, security, workflows and operational processes.
• Develop powerful automation tooling, scripts and reusable libraries using Python and Bash.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins and AWS CodePipeline.
• Provision and manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
• Automate configuration and deployments using Ansible.
• Design and operate workflow orchestration using technologies such as Temporal, Camunda and AWS Step Functions.
• Build event-driven and long-running automated processes.
• Create SOAR‑style runbooks and automated remediation solutions to reduce manual incident response.
• Integrate systems using REST APIs, webhooks, message brokers and event‑driven technologies.
• Build automated API and regression testing into your solutions.
• Make your automation idempotent, reliable and resilient, with smart retry, compensation and error‑handling patterns.
• Monitor automation in production using metrics, structured logging and tracing.
• Define and maintain operational targets such as availability, latency and MTTR.
• Own automation alerting, operational runbooks and participate in incident response/on‑call activities.
• Help ensure automation solutions are scalable, highly available and fault tolerant.

Requirements

You’ll need 6+ years of hands‑on experience in Automation Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering or a closely related field.

We’re particularly interested in someone who has owned production‑grade automation and can confidently work across:

Python + Bash + Linux + CI/CD + Terraform + Ansible + Cloud + Orchestration

You should be someone who enjoys solving complex problems, improving processes and figuring out how to make things work better, faster and with less manual intervention.

We’re looking for an engineer who takes ownership, pays attention to detail and isn’t afraid to get stuck into a tricky production problem.

Your Tech Playground

Must‑Have

PythonBash / LinuxCI/CDGitHub ActionsJenkinsAWS CodePipelineTerraform / Infrastructure as CodeAnsibleREST APIs / WebhooksAPI testing and automated regression testingWorkflow and process orchestrationEvent‑driven automationProduction monitoring and troubleshootingIdempotency, retries, compensation patterns and robust error handling

Nice to Have

AWSAWS LambdaAWS Step FunctionsAmazon S3API GatewayCloudWatchPrometheusGrafanaKafkaRabbitMQSNS/SQSEventBridgeAWS Secrets ManagerHashiCorp VaultSecurity automationZero TrustDockerKubernetesEKSArgoCDFluxOPA / Policy‑as‑CodeGitOpsSOAR and automated remediationHigh‑availability and fault‑tolerant architecturesReusable automation libraries and developer-friendly APIs

Certifications – Bonus Points

These would be advantageous:

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – ProfessionalHashiCorp Certified: Terraform AssociateAWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate/ProfessionalAWS Certified Developer – AssociateAWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate

Benefits

Work on a global technology landscape

Flexible working model based on 1,960 hours over a 12‑month period

Strong work‑life balance

Remote / on‑site flexibility

Modern, state‑of‑the offices

Work alongside dynamic global teams

Agile working environment

Fast‑paced and energetic technology environment

Opportunities to work with cloud, automation, DevOps, security and Zero Trust technologies

Competitive vehicle purchase/leasing benefits available, subject to applicable terms and conditions