2 hours ago
Auckland, New ZealandSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate secure, highly available AWS infrastructure with Terraform or OpenTofu and Atlantis-based delivery.
- Operate and evolve the EKS platform, including autoscaling with Karpenter, upgrades, core add-ons, and Helm-based delivery through ArgoCD.
- Build and maintain GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines and self-service developer tooling.
- Own ingress and egress, service mesh, mTLS, load balancing, edge TLS, and DNS using technologies including Traefik, Linkerd, Envoy, and Route 53.
- Build observability with OpenTelemetry and SigNoz and use telemetry to guide reliability, performance, and cost decisions.
- Serve as an escalation point for complex incidents and lead troubleshooting and post-mortems.
- Apply cloud security practices across identity, secrets, network boundaries, vulnerability tooling, and organizational guardrails.
- Lead infrastructure projects independently, set standards, mentor engineers, and improve the platform continuously.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience operating large-scale cloud infrastructure, with AWS strongly preferred.
- Deep infrastructure-as-code experience with Terraform or OpenTofu; CloudFormation, Pulumi, or CDK experience is also relevant.
- Strong production experience with Docker and Kubernetes, including EKS.
- Scripting and automation proficiency in Python, Go, or Bash.
- Solid cloud networking knowledge covering VPC, DNS, load balancing, ingress, firewalls/WAF, and VPNs.
- Proven CI/CD and GitOps experience with GitHub Actions or a similar tool.
- Experience using metrics, logs, and traces to drive operational decisions.
- Demonstrated ability to lead infrastructure projects independently from end to end.
- Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences.
- Preferred experience with ArgoCD, Atlantis, Linkerd or Envoy, Traefik, Karpenter, Helm, OpenTelemetry, SigNoz, Grafana, Datadog, Prometheus, Backstage, or other internal developer platforms.
- AI/ML infrastructure experience involving GPU scheduling, model or agent hosting, or inference gateways is preferred.
- Rust service CI/CD, CloudFront/CDN, distributed systems, or open-source infrastructure contributions are preferred.
- AWS Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer Professional certification is preferred.
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About Level
Level builds a learning technology platform that combines established curriculum principles with interactive, game-style design to help students practice academic and life skills. The product runs on a forked, optimized Godot engine engineered to perform reliably on mobile and other constrained hardware. It targets students and educators seeking repeatable, meaningful practice in a format that feels like a game.