Infrastructure Support Engineer

Plane

$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3 to 5 years of relevant experience preferred.
  • Hands-on expertise in Kubernetes (K8s) and Docker, including deployments and services.
  • Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP) and tools like Terraform.
  • Proficient in technical support communication via Discord and GitHub.
  • Experience with infrastructure testing methodologies, including load testing.
  • Scripting skills in Python, Bash, or Go for automation tasks.
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced SaaS environments with remote collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Provide Tier-2 support for Kubernetes and Docker infrastructure issues.
  • Monitor and resolve deployment, scaling, and performance problems in production.
  • Triage community-reported issues on Discord and GitHub with actionable guidance.
  • Conduct end-to-end testing of infrastructure changes, including CI/CD pipelines.
  • Document support resolutions and contribute to the internal knowledge base.
  • Collaborate with engineering on infrastructure improvements.
  • Participate in on-call rotations for operational support.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a hands-on, dynamic DevOps role.
  • Engage directly with a community of users through Discord and GitHub.
  • Collaborative environment with engineers focused on continuous improvement.
  • Exposure to the latest practices in cloud-based infrastructure and DevOps testing.
Full Job Description
About the Role

Plane is seeking a hands-on DevOps Support & Testing Engineer to ensure seamless operations across our Cloud and Self-Hosted Kubernetes-based infrastructure environments. You'll bridge engineering and community support, handling Discord channels and GitHub issues with technical precision and clear communication.

What you will do?
  • Provide Tier-2 support for infrastructure issues involving Kubernetes (K8s), Docker, and related container technologies.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve deployment, scaling, and performance problems in production environments.
  • Triage and respond to community-reported issues on Discord and GitHub with detailed, actionable guidance.
  • Conduct end-to-end testing of infrastructure changes, including CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments.
  • Document support resolutions, create runbooks, and contribute to internal knowledge base.
  • Collaborate with engineering on infra improvements and participate in on-call rotations.
What you'd need to bring:
  • Must have 3 to 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes (K8s) and Docker (deployments, pods, services, Helm charts).
  • Familiarity with cloud infra (AWS/GCP preferred) and related tools (Terraform, Prometheus, Grafana).
  • Proven ability to handle technical support via Discord/GitHub with excellent written communication.
  • Experience in testing methodologies for infra (load testing, chaos engineering a plus).
  • Scripting proficiency (Python/Bash/Go) for automation and troubleshooting.
  • Comfortable in fast-paced SaaS environments with remote collaboration (Slack, GitHub).


Nice-to-Haves
  • Open-source contributions or community support experience.
  • Exposure to SOC2/ISO compliance workflows.
  • Familiarity with Plane's tech stack (React, Rust, Postgres, Next.js).

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