Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Iru; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment (3 days in?ice

Competitive salary

Equity for full-time employees

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

PTO 20 days

In-office lunch stipend

Parent leave

Wellness benefits

Onsite fitness center

Free parking

Job summary

Iru is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to architect and scale AWS-based infrastructure supporting rapid growth. You will design secure, scalable systems and lead IaC, CI/CD, and observability initiatives across cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

Expect to work closely with security and engineering, leveraging Terraform, AWS CDK, Docker, and Kubernetes. This hybrid role requires 3 days on-site in Miami (Coral Gables) and offers competitive salary and equity.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in infrastructure engineering, with a strong background in AWS services and cloud-native architectures.
• Expertise in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and AWS CDK, containerization with Docker and Kubernetes, and CI/CD tooling.
• Deep understanding of cloud security best practices and implementing controls in AWS environments.
• Strong problem-solving abilities to diagnose complex system issues and implement effective solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for diverse audiences.
• On-site 3x per week in our Miami office (Coral Gables).

Responsibilities

• Architect and scale scalable, secure, highly available AWS infrastructure to support Iru’s expanding platform.
• Develop and manage infrastructure using Terraform and AWS CDK for repeatability and consistency.
• Lead automated deployment pipelines and CI/CD processes to improve velocity and reliability.
• Implement comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting to proactively address issues.
• Collaborate with engineering, security, and product teams to align infrastructure initiatives with business goals.
• Provide mentorship to junior engineers and foster a culture of continuous learning.

Skills

AWS

Cloud security

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD

Communication

Tools

Terraform

AWS CDK

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

About Iru

Iru is the AI-powered security & IT platform used by the world’s fastest-growing companies to secure their users, apps, and devices. Built for the AI era, Iru unifies identity & access, endpoint security & management, and compliance automation—collapsing the stack and giving IT & security time and control back.

About Iru

Iru is the AI-powered security & IT platform used by the world’s fastest-growing companies to secure their users, apps, and devices. Built for the AI era, Iru unifies identity & access, endpoint security & management, and compliance automation—collapsing the stack and giving IT & security time and control back.

The Opportunity

As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer at Iru, you will be instrumental in architecting and scaling our AWS-based infrastructure to support our rapid growth. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement robust, secure, and efficient systems that meet our performance and scalability goals. Your expertise in AWS, Terraform, and Kubernetes will be critical in shaping our infrastructure strategy, ensuring that our platform remains resilient and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.

How You Will Make a Difference Day To Day

• Architect & Scale: Design and implement scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure solutions on AWS to support Iru’s expanding platform.
• Infrastructure as Code: Develop and manage infrastructure using tools like Terraform and AWS CDK, ensuring repeatability and consistency.
• Automation & CI/CD: Lead the development of automated deployment pipelines and CI/CD processes to enhance development velocity and reliability.
• Monitoring & Observability: Implement comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to proactively identify and address system issues.
• Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, security, and product teams to align infrastructure initiatives with business goals.
• Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

• Experience: 8+ years in infrastructure engineering, with a strong background in AWS services and cloud-native architectures.
• Technical Proficiency: Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CDK), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD tools.
• Security Focus: Deep understanding of cloud security best practices and experience implementing security controls in AWS environments.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to diagnose complex system issues and implement effective solutions promptly.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Required to work on-site 3x a week in our Miami office (Coral Gables).

Nice To Haves, But NOT Required

• Experience in a hyper-growth startup environment.
• Familiarity with device management and security.
• Contributions to open-source infrastructure projects.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid work environment (3 days in office per week)
• 100% individual and dependent medical + dental + vision coverage
• 401(K) with a 4% company match
• 20 days PTO
• Iru Wellness Week the first week in July
• Equity for full-time employees
• In-office lunch stipend provided
• Up to 16 weeks of paid leave for new parents
• Paid Family and Medical Leave
• Modern Health mental health benefits for individuals and dependents
• Fertility benefits
• Working Advantage employee discounts
• Onsite fitness center
• Free parking
• Exciting opportunities for career growth

We are excited to be serving a significant need for a fast-growing market, and are proud of the high-performing team we have brought together so far. If you’re someone who wants to engage in new, exciting projects that will challenge your skills in the best way possible, we would love to connect with you.

At Iru, we believe in fostering an inclusive environment in which employees feel encouraged to share their unique perspectives, leverage their strengths, and act authentically. We know that diverse teams are strong teams, and welcome those from all backgrounds and varying experiences.

Iru is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, protected veteran or military status or any other status protected by applicable law.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.