Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer

A global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design and engineering to drive digital innovation for 30+ years.
DevOps
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer

Thoughtworks is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer to join their global technology consultancy team. This role is crucial in maintaining technical excellence and operational efficiency, particularly in cloud environments. The position involves working with clients to implement agile, value-focused practices while ensuring infrastructure performance and incident response.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining critical infrastructure, responding to incidents, and implementing automation to improve operational efficiency. They will work closely with Service Reliability Engineering (SRE) teams and client stakeholders to define and document incident response procedures, prepare runbooks, and conduct root cause analyses.

Key technical requirements include experience with AWS cloud, CI/CD tools, Infrastructure as Code, container orchestration (particularly Kubernetes), and both SQL and NoSQL databases. The role demands strong Linux administration skills and a solid understanding of networking and security principles.

This position offers the opportunity to work with a company that has been driving digital innovation for over 30 years. Thoughtworks provides a strong learning and development culture, where career growth is self-directed but well-supported. The role requires excellent communication skills, the ability to work under pressure, and willingness to participate in 24x7 rotation schedules.

The company emphasizes cultivation culture and provides numerous development programs and tools to support career growth. They value diversity and inclusion, bringing together computer science graduates, seasoned technologists, self-taught developers, and career changers to create a rich learning environment.

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Responsibilities For Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer

  • Monitor product/service operations against key performance indicators
  • Define and document responses to incident scenarios and prepare runbooks
  • Automate operations using latest tech stacks
  • Act as first responder to incidents in production environments
  • Coordinate with Level 3 support team and establish communication during incidents
  • Prepare incident root cause analysis (RCA) and postmortem reports
  • Implement service/product reliability improvements
  • Monitor infrastructure performance

Requirements For Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer

Kubernetes
Linux
Redis
MongoDB
PostgreSQL
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, CircleCI, Gitlab)
  • Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, ARM, Cloudformation)
  • Experience with observability tools (Datadog/Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/Splunk)
  • AWS cloud support experience
  • Container ecosystem experience (Docker, Kubernetes, Openshift)
  • Linux OS operation experience
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
  • Networking configuration and security knowledge
  • Strong communication and English proficiency
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Willingness to be part of 24x7 rotation

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