Site Reliability Engineer

Gilder Search Group; New York (NY); Remote; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to oversee a scalable AWS infrastructure for a nonprofit offering mental health support. This role involves optimizing application performance, automating tasks, and conducting security audits while ensuring the reliability of online services.

Qualifications

• Advanced English level required.
• 5+ years of experience as Infrastructure Engineer needed.
• Proficiency in the AWS environment essential.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain AWS infrastructure.
• Collaborate with developers to enhance application performance.
• Conduct security audits and vulnerability assessments.

Skills

AWS

Terraform

Observability tools

CI/CD

Network protocols

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Tools

GitHub Actions

Datadog

Kubernetes

Kafka

Spacelift

Okta

Job description

Prediktive -Latin America, LATAM, United States

We are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer based in Latin America to work on a long-term project for one of our clients, a Non-profit Organization based in New York.

Our client is a nonprofit organization that offers free, 24/7, confidential mental health support via text message, in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain our client’s highly available and scalable AWS infrastructure that powers their service.
• Collaborate with developers to optimize application performance and reliability.
• Automate repetitive tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
• Effectively manage time by prioritizing key tasks and consistently meeting deadlines.
• Participate in retrospectives and post-mortems to improve processes and operations.
• Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments, addressing any identified issues.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies, recommending and implementing improvements as needed.

Requirements

• Advanced Level of English.
• 5+ years of experience working as an Infrastructure Engineer.
• Experience maintaining the reliability of online SaaS/PaaS with a 7/24 schedule.
• Proficiency in AWS (specifically EC2, ECS, RDS).
• Experience working with Terraform and Terragrunt to automate, manage, and scale infrastructure in a secure and repeatable way.
• Proven experience in implementing CI/CD pipelines and tools (GitHub Actions) and observability tools (Datadog).
• A commitment to ethical practices, data privacy, and security.
• Solid understanding of network protocols, security principles, and best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure, with strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Bonus Points

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering or related fields.
• Experience with Go, Kubernetes, Kafka, Spacelift and Okta.