Senior Infrastructure Engineer – Cloud, Kubernetes & IaC

NV Energy; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

MidAmerican Energy Company is building a modern, software‑defined infrastructure platform designed to support the next generation of applications across the organization. This greenfield effort focuses on code‑driven, automated infrastructure using Linux‑first design and Kubernetes as a core abstraction.

Engineers build foundational systems powering enterprise apps across on‑prem and cloud environments, emphasizing reliability, observability, and repeatability from day one.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in MIS, computer science, or related technical field; or equivalent work experience.
• Six+ years in infrastructure/platform/site reliability engineering roles.
• Strong experience with Linux systems and distributed infrastructure environments.
• Proficiency in Go, Python, or Java.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and operate infrastructure platforms including compute, storage, networking, and container infrastructure.
• Build and maintain scalable infrastructure across on‑premises data centers and cloud environments.
• Operate and support Kubernetes clusters and their underlying infrastructure.
• Ensure high availability, reliability, and performance of infrastructure systems.
• Support hybrid infrastructure environments and platform services that run on top of them.

Skills

Linux systems

Kubernetes

Infrastructure as code

Observability

Networking fundamentals

APIs and automation

Security practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in MIS/CS or related field

Tools

Terraform

GitOps

Prometheus

OpenTelemetry

Ceph or distributed storage

Job description

MidAmerican Energy Company is building a modern, software‑defined infrastructure platform designed to support the next generation of applications across the organization. This greenfield effort focuses on code‑driven, automated infrastructure using Linux‑first design and Kubernetes as a core abstraction.

Engineers build foundational systems powering enterprise apps across on‑prem and cloud environments, emphasizing reliability, observability, and repeatability from day one.