Astronomer, a globally-distributed venture-backed company, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Infrastructure team to work on their Enterprise product, Astronomer Software. This role focuses on enhancing scalability, performance, and reliability of Apache Airflow at scale. The ideal candidate will leverage deep understanding of container orchestration (Kubernetes) and cloud platforms to streamline infrastructure for on-premise installations.
The position involves collaborating with cross-functional teams including CRE, Platform, and QA to drive continuous improvement initiatives. You'll be responsible for implementing robust security measures, utilizing monitoring tools like ELK and Prometheus, and optimizing system performance for customer installations.
As a team member, you'll be at the forefront of the industry, working with cutting-edge technologies and contributing to mission-critical analytics and AI solutions. The company values diverse experiences and unconventional career paths, fostering an inclusive environment where innovation and collaboration thrive.
Key responsibilities include managing platform health, deploying new features, developing automation tools, and participating in on-call rotations. The role requires strong expertise in Kubernetes, cloud platforms, and infrastructure automation, with opportunities to work with technologies like Apache Airflow, Openshift, and various monitoring stacks.
Astronomer offers a remote-first work environment and is committed to equal opportunity employment, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join a team dedicated to empowering data teams and delivering world-class data solutions.