Axion

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Axion
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3 days ago
Chicago, IL, USA +3 moreSenior
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Base Salary

$190k - $210k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain Axion’s GCP cloud infrastructure for high availability, scalability, and security.
  • Own and evolve the Kubernetes-based container orchestration platform and Terraform infrastructure-as-code practices.
  • Build and improve CI/CD pipelines, developer tooling, and deployment automation.
  • Establish observability through logging, metrics, alerting, and tracing, and lead incident response efforts.
  • Define and track SLOs and SLIs while driving reliability and continuous improvement.
  • Contribute to security hardening, compliance posture, and cloud cost optimization.
  • Participate in a shared on-call rotation supporting production systems.

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure engineering.
  • Deep hands-on experience with GCP, including services such as Cloud Run, GKE, Cloud SQL, and Pub/Sub.
  • Strong Kubernetes experience covering cluster management, networking, scaling, and troubleshooting.
  • Solid Terraform experience writing modular, reusable, production-grade infrastructure as code.
  • Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and developer tooling.
  • Strong background with observability tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, or Grafana.
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, ambiguous environments with a bias toward action.
  • Ability to participate in a shared on-call rotation.
  • Preferred experience using agents to accelerate delivery, managing infrastructure for FedRAMP environments, or working at a venture-backed startup.

Benefits

  • Generous time off.
  • Competitive compensation, equity, and benefits.
  • Lunch stipend.
  • Collaborative, mission-driven team and supportive leadership.
  • The posting does not state a work arrangement or location.

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About Axion

201-500 employees

Axion builds an enterprise AI platform that monitors product quality for manufacturers, detecting emerging issues and accelerating root-cause investigation across sectors like aerospace, automotive, and industrial equipment. It sells as SaaS to quality, engineering, and customer experience teams, with integrations into existing workflows. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in New York, the company is privately held and backed by investors including Bessemer Venture Partners, Amplo, Boeing, and RTX Ventures.

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