Infrastructure Generalist

Xantium

$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years in infrastructure or systems engineering in complex setups
  • In-depth knowledge of computers, operating systems, and networking
  • Experience with multiple cloud platforms and infrastructure tools
  • Strong first-principle reasoning and debugging skills
  • Track record of implementing learnings from experiments into practical solutions
  • Pragmatic mindset with high ownership and structured thinking
  • Bachelor's degree preferred

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain infrastructure across compute, storage, networking, and cloud environments
  • Own system configuration, deployment, and troubleshooting tasks
  • Define and conduct experiments to enhance performance and reliability
  • Translate experimental findings into durable production solutions
  • Drive architectural decisions for growth and operational resilience

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a greenfield, high-performance environment
  • Significant impact on both immediate and long-term technological decisions
  • Collaborative role involving cross-functional teams including Security and Engineering
Full Job Description
Infrastructure Generalist

We are seeking an Infrastructure Generalist to build, evolve and maintain the core infrastructure that underpins and protects Xantium's technology environment. This is a highly visible role working closely with Security, Engineering, and Operations teams.

This is an opportunity to operate in a greenfield, high-performance environment where decisions have immediate and long-term impact.

Key Responsibilities Include
  • Building and maintaining infrastructure across compute, storage, networking, and cloud environments.
  • Owning system configuration, deployment, and troubleshooting across endpoints, servers, and services.
  • Defining and running experiments to improve performance, reliability, and system design.
  • Translating learnings from experiments into durable, production-ready solutions.
  • Driving architectural decisions that support growth and operational resilience.

Requirements
  • 4+ years of experience in infrastructure or systems engineering within complex environments.
  • Deep understanding of how computers, operating systems, and networks work.
  • Broad experience across cloud platforms, and infrastructure tooling.
  • Strong ability to reason from first principles and debug unfamiliar systems.
  • Proven ability to experiment thoughtfully and apply learnings to real systems.
  • Pragmatic, high-ownership mindset with clear and structured thinking.
  • Bachelor's degree is preferred

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