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Infrastructure Engineer

MERCOR · New York, NY, United States
New York, NY, United StatesFull time130,000-500,000 USD/yearlyRemote
Remuneration
130,000-500,000 USD/yearly
Location
New York, NY, United States
Visa sponsorship
Not specified

Job summary

Mercor is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to build and scale the systems powering their rapid growth. The role involves ensuring infrastructure is highly available, cost-effective, and capable of handling explosive traffic and compute demands. The engineer will collaborate with product, research, and operations teams to design scalable architectures, streamline deployments, and enhance observability.

Benefits

Bi-annual performance bonus structureGenerous equity grant vested over 4 yearsUp to $15k Relocation bonus10K housing bonus (if you live within 0.5 miles of our office)1.5K monthly stipend for mealsFree Equinox membership200 monthly laundry reimbursement200 monthly personal wellness reimbursementHealth, Dental, Vision insurance

Qualifications

  • Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS).
  • Proficiency with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform).
  • Deep experience with containers and orchestration (Docker).
  • Solid understanding of distributed architectures.
  • Proven ability to ship reliable infrastructure in production environments.
  • Growth mindset and eagerness to thrive in a hyper-growth, high-ownership environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain core infrastructure across cloud environments.
  • Build Infrastructure-as-Code workflows to automate deployments and scaling.
  • Improve monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to maintain reliability.
  • Manage CI/CD pipelines to ensure seamless deployments.
  • Support disaster recovery planning and ensure high availability of systems.
  • Partner with product and research teams to design architectures that scale with workload demands.
  • Identify and fix performance bottlenecks in compute, storage, and networking.

Skills

AWSDockerGitHubGoPythonTerraform

Languages

PythonGo

Relocation

Yes