Senior Infrastructure Engineer — Platform Automation

Garda Capital Partners LP; Minnesota; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Healthcare plan

401(k) matching

Job summary

Garda Capital Partners LP is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to own Platform Engineering and Automation. This hands‑on role builds and operates shared deployment capabilities for infrastructure and selected applications, while enhancing platform reliability through reusable pipelines and templates.

You will lead automation efforts, work with architecture and regional teams, and help scale our infrastructure across Windows/Linux, cloud, and on‑prem environments.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of hands-on infrastructure operations experience across several domains.
• Degree in IT, computer science, computer engineering, or a related field.
• Advanced PowerShell or Python automation experience, including API integration.
• Practical experience with infrastructure as code or configuration management.
• Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines (Git, testing, secure deployment, rollback).
• Strong troubleshooting, root‑cause analysis, and incident‑response skills.
• Working knowledge of monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability concepts.
• Ability to document work, mentor others, and collaborate across a distributed team.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a senior escalation point for complex infrastructure incidents and recurring operational problems.
• Troubleshoot across Windows/Linux systems, identity, networking, cloud, virtualization, storage, and backup.
• Lead root‑cause analysis and convert recurring incidents into engineering work or documented standards.
• Participate in major changes, recovery events, and follow‑the‑sun handoffs.
• Build automation using PowerShell, Python, and APIs with production‑quality testing and error handling.
• Own reusable infrastructure‑as‑code and configuration templates (Terraform, Ansible).
• Build and operate CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and applications, including validation, environment promotion, health checks, and rollback.
• Apply Git, peer review, automated tests, change controls, and secure secrets handling.
• Observability, Reliability & Standards: Improve monitoring, logging, metrics, dashboards, alerting, and automated health checks.
• Mentor engineers and review infrastructure code and pipeline designs.

Skills

Infrastructure operations

PowerShell

Python

CI/CD

Monitoring

Mentoring

Education

IT/CS degree

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Git

APIs

Job description

Garda Capital Partners LP is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to own Platform Engineering and Automation. This hands‑on role builds and operates shared deployment capabilities for infrastructure and selected applications, while enhancing platform reliability through reusable pipelines and templates.

You will lead automation efforts, work with architecture and regional teams, and help scale our infrastructure across Windows/Linux, cloud, and on‑prem environments.