Platform Infra Engineer: Terraform & IaC Automation

Matlen Silver; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Matlen Silver is actively seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join a platform engineering team. The role focuses on designing, developing, and delivering infrastructure tools and services to enable secure, consistent, and efficient deployments.

Ideal candidates will have strong Terraform experience, IaC, and DevOps practices, building reusable modules and self-service capabilities within a regulated financial services environment. Hybrid onsite support is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Cloud Automation Engineering or Infrastructure Engineering.
• Hands-on experience developing HashiCorp Terraform configurations and reusable modules.
• Experience with Terraform Enterprise (TFE) for infrastructure provisioning.
• Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code, Configuration as Code, and Policy as Code.
• Experience translating technical designs and architectures into production-ready Terraform code.
• Strong knowledge of cloud adoption frameworks and cloud infrastructure services.
• Experience designing enterprise-scale, highly available IaaS and PaaS solutions.
• Solid understanding of cloud networking, including subnets, routing, load balancing, firewalls, and cloud security.
• Experience with CI/CD tools, Jenkins, pipelines, and container repositories.
• Proficiency in at least one scripting language, preferably Python or Bash.
• Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
• Understanding of cloud monitoring, logging, observability, and security practices.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain IaC solutions using Terraform with reusable modules.
• Build Terraform configurations and modules to support scalable, secure infrastructure deployments.
• Develop and enhance self-service platform capabilities, including templates, golden paths, and automation.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and other DevOps tools.
• Implement DevOps, GitOps, and automation practices across infrastructure environments.
• Integrate security best practices, IAM controls, encryption standards, and network security into infrastructure solutions.
• Support cloud infrastructure architecture, including networking, subnets, routing, load balancing, and firewalls.
• Develop Python and Bash automation to improve operational efficiency.
• Support cloud-native infrastructure, container technologies, monitoring, logging, and observability.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, engineering, and application teams to deliver reliable and scalable platform solutions.
• Ensure infrastructure solutions align with enterprise architecture standards, security policies, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Python

Bash

DevOps

GitOps

IaC

Cloud automation

Problem solving

Communication

Collaboration

Tools

HashiCorp Terraform

Terraform Enterprise (TFE)

AWS

Ansible

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Kubernetes

Docker

OpenShift

Job description

Matlen Silver is actively seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join a platform engineering team. The role focuses on designing, developing, and delivering infrastructure tools and services to enable secure, consistent, and efficient deployments.

Ideal candidates will have strong Terraform experience, IaC, and DevOps practices, building reusable modules and self-service capabilities within a regulated financial services environment. Hybrid onsite support is required.