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You will work closely with product engineering, data, and leadership, contributing to company-level planning and decision‑making.You will guide platform and infrastructure decisions while remaining hands‑on, continuously improving the foundations that support everything we build at Geniuslink.What you'll doDesign, build, and operate a scalable cloud infrastructure (DigitalOcean, Linode, AWS) to support high availability and performanceOwn and continuously improve CI/CD pipelines to enable fast, safe, and repeatable deployments across servicesImplement and maintain infrastructure‑as‑code (Terraform) to standardize environments across development, staging, and production and reduce driftBuild, operate, and improve observability systems (metrics, logging, distributed tracing, and profiling) to ensure visibility into system health, performance, and resource efficiencyLead incident response, root cause analysis, and postmortem processes; drive improvements to prevent recurrencePartner with engineering teams to improve developer workflows, infrastructure, deployment strategies, and overall reliability, and with the CTO/Chief Architect to align platform capabilities with system design and architectural decisionsEstablish and enforce best practices for platform, infrastructure, deployment, and operational excellence across teams, treating the platform as a product for internal usersOptimize infrastructure costs and resource utilization, making informed tradeoffs with performance, reliability, and development velocityProactively improve the security posture of our systems by embedding best practices into infrastructure, access controls, and deployment workflowsLead, mentor, and grow a small team of platform engineers, while providing technical leadership and guidance to the broader engineering organization on platform, deployment, and reliability practicesDrive improvements to developer experience through better tooling, automation, and workflows, reducing operational toil and enabling faster deliveryLead capacity planning, prioritization, and hiring for the platform functionLocation\r\nRemote: Our team has been fully remote since 2020. This is a remote position, and we are open to candidates worldwide. We have successfully worked with team members across the USA, Canada, South America, and Asia.Core working hours should align with our existing team's PST/PDT (UTC-08) +/- 3 hours work day.Our ideal candidate5+ years working with public cloud infrastructure in a production environment (DigitalOcean, Linode, AWS, or similar)Strong experience designing and operating distributed systems and scalable infrastructureHands‑on experience with infrastructure‑as‑code (Terraform or similar)Experience building and evolving CI/CD pipelines for reliable production systemsStrong understanding of observability systems (metrics, logging, tracing, and profiling) using tools like Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, or similarExperience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Nomad, or similar)Strong incident management, debugging, and root cause analysis skillsAbility to balance long‑term architecture with short‑term delivery needsStrong collaboration and communication skills across engineering, product, and leadership, with the ability to contribute to planning and decision‑making discussionsNice‑to‑have experienceExperience supporting .NET‑based systems in productionFamiliarity with MongoDB and RabbitMQ performance and scaling considerationsExperience with cost optimization and infrastructure efficiency at scaleExperience with security best practices and complianceExperience improving developer platforms, internal tooling, or developer workflowsExperience leading or mentoring engineersExperience working in an EOS‑driven company or with OKRsAdditional Details\r\nThe salary range for this position is $165,000 – $195,000 USD, depending on experience, skills, and location. 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