Senior Software Engineer - Infrastructure, India

Industry-leading data orchestration and observability platform provider powered by Airflow, helping data teams build reliable data products.
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · AI
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Description For Senior Software Engineer - Infrastructure, India

Astronomer, the company behind Astro, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Infrastructure team in India. This remote position focuses on their Enterprise product, Astronomer Software. The role involves enhancing scalability, performance, and reliability of their platform while minimizing operational overhead. You'll work with container orchestration (Kubernetes) and major cloud platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate brings 5 years of Kubernetes experience and strong cloud platform knowledge. You'll be responsible for platform health, feature deployment, and developing tools for large-scale environments. The role includes on-call rotation and requires expertise in automation, monitoring, and infrastructure management.

Astronomer offers a unique opportunity to work with a globally-distributed, venture-backed team at the forefront of data orchestration. They value diverse experiences and backgrounds, welcoming candidates with unconventional career paths. The company is remote-first and committed to equal opportunity employment.

Working here means joining a team dedicated to empowering data teams to bring mission-critical analytics, AI, and software to life. You'll be instrumental in maintaining and improving their infrastructure, implementing security measures, and utilizing monitoring tools like ELK and Prometheus for system optimization.

The role combines technical expertise with collaborative teamwork, requiring both deep infrastructure knowledge and the ability to work effectively with various teams. It's an opportunity to impact a platform that helps organizations manage Apache Airflow at scale while working with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive, diverse environment.

Last updated 4 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer - Infrastructure, India

  • Serve as primary point responsible for platform health, performance, and capacity
  • Assist in roll-out and deployment of new product features and installations
  • Develop tools to improve deployment and monitoring in large-scale environments
  • Work with development teams to ensure platform operability
  • Identify and lead automation improvement efforts
  • Perform root cause analysis and document post-mortems
  • Write and maintain system documentation
  • Participate in customer on-call rotation

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer - Infrastructure, India

Kubernetes
Python
Go
  • 5 years of hands-on experience operating Kubernetes clusters in production
  • Experience managing distributed systems in major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Strong experience with Continuous Integration systems (CircleCI or Jenkins)
  • Understanding of Linux OS, networking protocols, and components
  • Experience with deploying, supporting, and monitoring services and platforms
  • Automation/Scripting experience with Shell, Python, or similar
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

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