Cloud Native Infrastructure Operations Engineer

Job Title: Cloud Native Infrastructure Operations Engineer

Workplace Type: Hybrid-3 Days Onsite (New York, NY)

Employment Type: Contract (12 months)

Overview :

Join a leading organization dedicated to managing cutting-edge large-scale distributed systems within a secure, highly available infrastructure environment. As a Cloud Native Infrastructure Operations Engineer, you will focus on streamlining operational workflows, automating lifecycle management of on-premise bare metal infrastructure, and enhancing system reliability. Your expertise will contribute to powering innovative solutions for financial data processing and infrastructure automation at scale. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence mission-critical operations in a dynamic, collaborative setting, with scope for open-source contributions and continuous growth.

Required Skills :

• 3+ years experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Ansible, Chef, or Terraform
• Systems programming skills in Python, Go, or Java
• Strong understanding of Linux OS, shell scripting, and OS troubleshooting
• Experience supporting production infrastructure, incident troubleshooting, and reliability enhancements
• Knowledge of Chaos Engineering or testing strategies for infrastructure resilience
• Familiarity with automation tools such as Airflow, Argo, or Jenkins highly desirable

Nice to Have Skills :

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and SDLC management of automation tooling
• Knowledge of Cloud Native platforms including Kubernetes and containerization technologies
• Experience with bare-metal provisioning, image-based OS deployment, or physical infrastructure lifecycle management
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability frameworks

Preferred Education and Experience :

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience

Other Requirements :

• This position is onsite with a hybrid work arrangement requiring 3 days on company premises.
• Immediate availability and the ability to fill two open roles quickly are preferred to support ongoing team expansion.

Take the next step in your career by applying now — seize this exciting opportunity to impact large-scale infrastructure operations in a high-stakes environment.