Lead Infrastructure engineer at HappyFox

Lead Infrastructure engineer

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | Engineering | Full-time

Responsibilities

Build and scale production infrastructure in AWS for HappyFox platform and its products.
Research, Build/Implement systems, services and tooling to improve uptime, reliability and maintainability of our backend infrastructure. And to meet our internal SLOs and customer facing SLAs.
Implement consistent observability, deployment and IaC setups
Lead incident management and actively respond to escalations/incidents in the production environment from customers and support team.
Hire/Mentor other Infrastructure engineers and review their work to continuously ship improvements to production infrastructure and its tooling.
Build and manage development infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines for our teams to ship & test code faster.
Lead infrastructure security audits

Requirements

At least 7 years experience in handling/building for Production environments in AWS.
At least 3 years of programming experience in building API/backend services for customer facing applications in production.
Proficient in managing/patching servers with unix based operating systems like Ubuntu linux.
Proficient in writing automation scripts or building infrastructure tools using Python/Ruby/Bash/Golang
Experience in deploying and managing production Python/NodeJS/Golang applications to AWS EC2, ECS or EKS.
Experience in security hardening of infrastructure, systems and services.
Proficient in containerised environments such as Docker, Docker compose, Kubernetes
Experience in setting up and managing test/staging environments, CI/CD pipelines.
Experience in IaC tools such as Terraform or AWS CDK
Exposure/Experience in setting up or managing Cloudflare, Qualys and other related tools
Passion for making systems reliable, maintainable, scalable and secure.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to address, escalate and express technical ideas clearly
Bonus points – Hands on experience with Nginx, Postgres, Postfix, Redis or Mongo systems.

Application Form

First Name *

Last Name

Email *

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Resume *

How did you hear about HappyFox? *

Please specify the exact source of your application. If you are referred by an existing employee, then please mention their full name. *

Do you have hands-on experience in deploying and managing customer facing SAAS web applications in production? *

If yes, how many years of hands-on experience do you have in managing/deploying production SAAS web applications?

Have you built tools for a production infrastructure? *

If yes, explain the most recent tooling project you worked on. *

Do you have hands-on experience with AWS services - EC2, ECS or EKS? *

If yes, how many years of hands-on experience do you have in a production AWS environment?

Have you written and released customer facing/production backend APIs first hand using any of Python, Ruby, NodeJS, GoLang languages? *

If yes, how many years of experience do you have in building & releasing these backend APIs?

Do you have experience in containerized environments - Docker, Kubernetes, ECS? *

On a scale of 1-10, how will you rate yourself in bash/ruby/python automation skills? *

On a scale of 1-10, how will you rate yourself in IaC tools - Terraform or AWS CDK? *

On a scale of 1-10, how will you rate yourself in Unix fundamentals? *

Do you have hands-on experience in managing Cloudflare? *

Have you led a Production Infrastructure operations team before? *

Why would you like to work with HappyFox? * *

If hired, how soon can you join? *

Are you open to relocate to Chennai? *