Software Engineer or Senior Software Engineer (Infrastructure)

SmartNews, a leading global information and news discovery company, is seeking a Software Engineer or Senior Software Engineer for their Infrastructure team. The role is part of the Core Systems Team, responsible for operating the critical Kubernetes orchestration platform that powers SmartNews' engineering operations. Founded in 2012 in Tokyo, SmartNews leverages unique machine-learning technology and partnerships with over 3,000 global publishers to deliver quality information to millions of users.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure that directly impacts the productivity of all engineering teams and the stability of SmartNews' services globally. You'll be responsible for driving reliability and scalability of the core Kubernetes platform, implementing SRE practices, designing observability solutions, and evolving the CI/CD platform.

The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Kubernetes administration, extensive experience with CNCF tools for observability, and production-level experience with Golang. You'll be working in a cross-functional, global engineering team, requiring excellent English communication skills. The role offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, visa sponsorship, and relocation support for eligible candidates.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced infrastructure engineer who wants to make a significant impact on a global scale, working with cutting-edge technologies in a company dedicated to delivering quality information to millions of users worldwide.