The Role
About Egen:
Egen is a fast-growing and entrepreneurial company with a data-first mindset. We bring together the best engineering talent working with the most advanced technology platforms, including Google Cloud and Salesforce, to help clients drive action and impact through data and insights. We are committed to being a place where the best people choose to work so they can apply their engineering and technology expertise to envision what is next for how data and platforms can change the world for the better. We are dedicated to learning, thrive on solving tough problems, and continually innovate to achieve fast, effective results. If this describes you, we want you on our team.
While this is a fully remote position, candidates must reside within the United States and be available during standard continental US business hours.
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About the job:
- Design, architect, and implement scalable, highly available, and secure infrastructure solutions, primarily on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Experience with Google Cloud Landing Zone, Org Structure, Networking model, IAM Security, and observability tools
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for enterprise-scale maintainability and repeatability
- Utilize Kubernetes deployment tools such as Helm/Kustomize in combination with GitOps tools such as ArgoCD for container orchestration and management
- Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using platforms like GitHub, Cloud Build, Harness, etc., with a focus on rolling deployments, canaries, and blue/green deployments
- Experience with running stateful/distributed systems like Apache Kafka, Elasticsearch, Airflow on Kubernetes using it's Operator model.
- Ensure auditability and observability of pipeline states
- Implement security best practices, audit, and compliance requirements within the infrastructure
- Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and training to engineering staff
- Engage with clients to understand their technical and business requirements, and provide tailored solutions
- If needed, lead agile ceremonies and project planning, including developing agile boards and backlogs with support from our Service Delivery Leads
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues
- Potentially participate in pre-sales activities and provide technical expertise to sales teams
About you:
- 5+ years of experience in an Infrastructure Engineer or similar role
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience
- Extensive experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and/or Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Ability to plan and execute zero-disruption migrations from other cloud providers to GCP
- Deep knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform
- Strong experience with Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and related tools (Helm, Kustomize, ArgoCD)
- Solid understanding of git, branching models, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment strategies
- Proven ability to architect for scale, availability, and high-performance workloads
- Experience with security, audit, and compliance best practices
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience in technical leadership, mentoring, team-forming and fostering self-organization and ownership
- Experience with client relationship management and project planning
Compensation & Benefits:
Compensation will be commensurate with experience and skills and Egen’s operational considerations. This role is eligible for our competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being:
- Comprehensive Health Insurance
- Paid Leave (Vacation/PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Sick Leave
- Parental Leave
- Bereavement Leave
- 401 (k) Employer Match
- Employee Referral Bonuses
Check out our complete list of benefits here - >https://egen.ai/people/#benefits
Important: All roles are subject to standard hiring verification practices, which may include background checks, employment verification, and other relevant checks.
EEO and Accommodations:
Egen is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Egen will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Egen welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.
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The Company
What We Do
Egen is a data engineering and cloud modernization firm partnering with leading Chicagoland companies to launch, scale, and modernize industry-changing technologies. We are catalysts for change who create digital breakthroughs at warp speed. Our team of cloud and data engineering experts are trusted by top clients in pursuit of the extraordinary.
Our mission is to be an enabler of amazing possibilities for companies looking to use the power of cloud and data. We want to stand shoulder to shoulder with clients, as true technology partners, and make sure they succeed at what they have set out to do. We want to be disruptors, game-changers, and innovators who have played an important part in moving the world forward.
