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Senior Backend Engineer, Cloud Platform

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. Build and scale AWS infrastructure and reusable platform abstractions, focusing on Amazon EKS, networking, and self-hosted services .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeRemote • United Kingdom, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Poland, Hungary, Czechia, IrelandSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in building and scaling AWS infrastructure, particularly with Amazon EKS, while ensuring compliance with SOC 2 and ISO 27001 standards. Proficient in automating processes using Terraform and enhancing system reliability through effective incident management and cross-functional collaboration.

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AWS Infrastructure ManagementKubernetes OperationsInfrastructure-As-Code with TerraformMulti-Account AWS EnvironmentsAI Tooling Integration

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Hard Skills
AWSAmazon EKSTerraformKubernetesGoPythonTypeScriptPostgreSQLDynamoDBRedis
Soft Skills
Clear Written CommunicationCross-Functional Collaboration
Tools & Technologies
Amazon EC2AWS LambdaAPI GatewayVPC NetworkingIAMS3KMSTransit GatewayPrivateLinkLoad Balancing
Industry Keywords
SOC 2ISO 27001Disaster RecoverySecurity GuardrailsMulti-Region Growth

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSCloudDistributed SystemsDNSDynamoDBEC2JavaScriptKubernetesMicroservicesNode.jsPostgresPythonRedisTerraformTypeScriptGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build and scale AWS infrastructure and reusable platform abstractions, focusing on Amazon EKS, networking, and self-hosted services
  • Identify improvement opportunities and emerging risks and propose solutions that improve reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency
  • Automate shard buildouts and implement Terraform guardrails and hardened ingress to reduce incidents
  • Scale systems for multi-shard, multi-region growth while meeting SOC 2, ISO 27001, disaster recovery, and enterprise security requirements
  • Partner with SRE, Security, product, AI, and enterprise teams to bridge infrastructure and product engineering
  • Own Cloud Platform reliability through on-call, incident response, postmortems, runbooks, and prevention
  • Use AI tooling daily to accelerate development, testing, infrastructure-as-code, operations, and investigations, and help improve team AI leverage

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 6+ years building and operating large-scale distributed systems with a focus on infrastructure and cloud, especially compute foundations
  • Deep, hands-on experience operating and troubleshooting Kubernetes in production, including control-plane, node, and networking issues; ideally Amazon EKS at fleet scale
  • Strong AWS experience with EKS, EC2, Lambda, API Gateway, VPC networking, IAM, S3, and KMS
  • Bedrock experience is a plus
  • Experience with multi-account AWS environments with 20+ accounts, including Transit Gateway, PrivateLink, VPC routing, DNS, and load balancing
  • Infrastructure-as-code experience at scale with Terraform; CDK experience is a plus
  • Fluent coding in at least one language; Go, Python, or TypeScript/Node.js preferred
  • Experience with hybrid monolith/microservices architectures
  • Experience operating data stores at scale, such as PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, S3, and Redis/Valkey
  • Track record of improving infrastructure reliability and efficiency and implementing security guardrails
  • Strong production debugging across application and infrastructure boundaries
  • Clear written communication and effective cross-functional collaboration
  • Daily AI user with concrete examples of how AI improved engineering workflow

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • AI-native company culture with daily AI use encouraged and AI fluency evaluated during hiring
  • Opportunity to work on infrastructure powering millions of users
  • Collaboration with SRE, Security, product, AI, and enterprise teams
  • On-call, incident response, postmortems, runbooks, and prevention ownership
  • Equal opportunity employment