Full Time

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Platform)

Northwood Space
Washington, DC
$145,000 - $190,000 a year* / year (about $70–$91 an hour)

Job Description

About this kind of role

What a Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Platform) usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Designs, builds, and maintains the underlying infrastructure that supports a company’s digital platforms. This includes servers, networks, storage, and cloud environments, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security. Senior engineers often lead projects, mentor junior team members, and contribute to architectural decisions. They troubleshoot complex issues and implement improvements to optimize performance and reduce costs.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, scripting languages such as Python or Bash, configuration management tools like Ansible or Terraform, and experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes is common.

Good fit for: Individuals with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of systems architecture, and a passion for automation and continuous improvement typically thrive in this role.

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