Sr. Cloud Infrastructure / DevOps Engineer

Software Mind Americas; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Software Mind in the United States seeks a Senior Cloud Infrastructure / DevOps Engineer to join the Production Engineering team. You will standardize AWS infrastructure, build Terraform and CDK modules, and modernize CI/CD pipelines.

You will work hands-on, collaborate with Security, own DNS management with Cloudflare, and help optimize cloud architectures while keeping reliability and security in focus. This role requires strong problem-solving, independence, and the ability to balance urgent

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure and services, IAM, networking, compute, and databases.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), particularly Terraform and AWS CDK.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.
• Experience troubleshooting cloud infrastructure, networking, and production issues.
• Familiarity with observability, monitoring, and logging practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently while collaborating with different engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Work primarily on planned infrastructure projects, with a mix of troubleshooting and collaboration across engineering teams.
• Participate in a daily stand-up to sync on priorities, blockers, and ongoing work.
• Drive initiatives such as infrastructure standardization, reusable AWS CDK constructs and Terraform modules, improving shared CI/CD workflows, cloud migrations, security improvements, and observability.
• Own DNS management and the Cloudflare platform, protecting and managing traffic to our applications.
• Handle ad-hoc requests through the developer support queue, troubleshooting DNS resolution, networking, proxies, IAM permissions, or other infra issues.
• Occasionally help development teams design AWS architectures and choose the right services.
• Balance unexpected requests that may shift priorities while keeping planned work moving forward.
• Collaborate closely with Security and other engineering teams to ensure infrastructure is reliable, secure, and easy for developers to use.

Skills

AWS

IAM

Networking

Compute

Databases

Terraform

AWS CDK

CI/CD

Observability

Troubleshooting

Tools

Vercel

Kubernetes

EKS

Job description

Company Description

We are Software Mind, an awesome team of engineers who are ready to ramp up any top-notch company's projects! Our aim? To always be one step ahead. Become part of a multicultural company in constant growth with an excellent work environment certified by Great Place To Work!

Company Description

We are Software Mind, an awesome team of engineers who are ready to ramp up any top-notch company's projects! Our aim? To always be one step ahead. Become part of a multicultural company in constant growth with an excellent work environment certified by Great Place To Work!

Job Description

Project - the aim you'll have

We are seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure / DevOps Engineer to join the Production Engineering team at a leading US fintech whose personal-finance platform helps millions of consumers make smarter money decisions. You'll work in a hands-on team, partnering with Security to standardize AWS infrastructure, build reusable Terraform and CDK modules, and modernize CI/CD pipelines.

Position - How You'll Contribute

• Work primarily on planned infrastructure projects, with a mix of troubleshooting and collaboration across engineering teams.
• Participate in a daily stand-up to sync on priorities, blockers, and ongoing work.
• Drive initiatives such as infrastructure standardization, building reusable AWS CDK constructs and Terraform modules, improving shared CI/CD workflows, cloud migrations, security improvements, and observability.
• Own DNS management and the Cloudflare platform, which serves as the first line of defense, helping protect and manage traffic to our applications.
• Handle ad-hoc requests through the developer support queue, which may involve troubleshooting DNS resolution, networking, proxies, IAM permissions, or other infrastructure-related issues.
• Occasionally help development teams design AWS architectures and choose the right services.
• Balance unexpected requests that may shift priorities while keeping planned work moving forward.
• Collaborate closely with Security and other engineering teams to ensure infrastructure is reliable, secure, and easy for developers to use.

Qualifications

Expectations - the experience you need

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure and services, including IAM, networking, compute, and databases.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), particularly Terraform and AWS CDK.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.
• Experience troubleshooting cloud infrastructure, networking, and production issues.
• Familiarity with observability, monitoring, and logging practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently while collaborating with different engineering teams.

Additional Information

Nice-to-have Requirements

• Experience with Vercel or similar application deployment platforms.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and EKS.
• Experience building reusable infrastructure modules or self-service tooling for developers.
• Experience with cloud migrations and legacy infrastructure modernization.
• Knowledge of AWS cost optimization practices.
• Experience working in Agile environments.