Full Job Description
The Infrastructure Engineer will be a key contributor on Jack Henry Digital's Cloud Infrastructure team, responsible for building and operating the core systems that enable scalable, reliable delivery of application and infrastructure services in Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Our team owns deployment pipelines and collaborates closely with platform teams to deliver compute, identity, observability, tooling, and security capabilities across the organization.
We also collaborate deeply with product engineering teams to build high-performance, scalable, and secure services that power core business functions including transactions, payments, deposits, transfers, authentication, and platform integrations. Our work sits at the heart of the platform and directly enables teams across the company to move faster and more safely.
This position may be worked remotely within the United States, with the exception of California. All positions, regardless of location, may require an onsite interview or in-person onboarding requirement to verify your identity.
What you'll be responsible for:
• Plan, design, and build the core infrastructure systems used by Jack Henry's development and engineering teams.
• Debug critical production infrastructure issues impacting multiple services or sites, performing deep root-cause analysis to prevent recurrence.
• Design and operate systems with a strong focus on site health and reliability, enabling automated workload movement and failure avoidance.
• Use software development skills (e.g., Go, Python) to build and enhance platform solutions that improve developer velocity and accelerate feature delivery.
• Act as a proactive collaborator and emerging technical leader, promoting engineering best practices and guiding peers in areas such as design and coding standards.
• Partner closely with engineering teams to understand priorities and evolving needs, ensuring platform solutions keep pace with product development.
• Take ownership of complex technical challenges and drive them to successful completion.
• May perform other job duties as assigned.
What you'll need to have:
• Minimum 6 years of experience in Software Development, DevOps or with Cloud Infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience deploying and managing infrastructure in kubernetes clusters.
• Practical experience in declarative service infrastructure environments, specifically using Terraform.
• Experience in GCP, Azure or AWS cloud environment.
• Production programming experience and proficiency in Go or Python.
• Experience with CI/CD pipeline tools such as Github Actions or CircleCI.
• Deep familiarity with operating in a Unix/Linux and Windows environment.
What would be nice for you to have:
• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science.
• Proficiency building and scaling large enterprise pipelines.
• Experience managing production environments in Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Experience with modern deployment tools such as Akuity, Kargo, or Dagger.io.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum processes and operating within various methods of implementation.
For engineers, we value a highly informed and principle-driven approach to building infrastructure. If you're passionate about solving complex problems and making a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!
If you got this far, we hope you're feeling excited about this opportunity. Even if you don't feel you meet every single requirement on this posting, we still encourage you to apply. We're looking for passionate, driven individuals who align with our mission and can bring unique perspectives to our team.