Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Stefanini$139K — $149K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in AWS cloud infrastructure
  • Expert-level skills in Terraform including modules and state management
  • Strong scripting abilities in Python, with proficiency in Bash and PowerShell as a plus
  • Hands-on experience with Ansible and CI/CD tools like Jenkins and GitLab CI
  • Proven experience designing scalable automation solutions from scratch
  • Solid understanding of networking, Linux/Windows systems, and security best practices
  • Excellent collaboration and documentation skills

Responsibilities

  • Design automation frameworks and reusable infrastructure patterns using Terraform
  • Architect and deploy scalable AWS cloud infrastructure
  • Develop automation tools and scripts using Python, Bash, PowerShell, and Ansible
  • Build CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure deployment and testing
  • Create self-service platforms for resource provisioning
  • Write automated monitoring and remediation workflows
  • Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues across cloud and networking

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility
  • Opportunity to establish Infrastructure as Code (IaC) standards
  • Potential for collaboration across multiple teams
  • Focus on innovation with automation improvements
  • Exposure to a range of tools and technologies in cloud infrastructure
Full Job Description
We're seeking a Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer to design and build automation solutions that power our infrastructure operations. You'll architect elegant frameworks and write the code that brings them to life-reducing manual work, improving reliability, and accelerating infrastructure delivery.

What You'll Do

Design & Build (90%)
  1. Design automation frameworks and reusable infrastructure patterns using Terraform
  2. Architect and deploy scalable, secure AWS cloud infrastructure
  3. Develop automation tools and scripts with Python, Bash, PowerShell, and Ansible
  4. Build CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure deployment and testing
  5. Create self-service platforms enabling teams to provision resources safely
  6. Write automated monitoring and remediation workflows

Support & Optimize (10%)
  1. Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues across cloud, networking, and systems
  2. Optimize existing automation for performance and reliability
  3. Provide technical guidance on automation best practices


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Job Requirements

Details:

Required Skills
  1. 5+ years AWS cloud infrastructure experience
  2. Expert-level Terraform skills (modules, state management, multi-environment)
  3. Strong Python scripting ability (Bash and PowerShell a plus)
  4. Hands-on experience with Ansible and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)
  5. Proven ability to design scalable automation solutions from scratch
  6. Solid understanding of networking, Linux/Windows systems, and security best practices
  7. Cross-functional collaboration and documentation skills


Top skills:
  1. Cloud Infrastructure Engineering (AWS)
    1. Designing, deploying, and managing secure, scalable cloud infrastructure.
  2. Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
    1. Building reusable modules, automating deployments, and managing multi-environment infrastructure.
  3. Automation & Scripting
    1. Developing solutions with Python, Bash, PowerShell, and Ansible to reduce manual effort and improve reliability.
  4. DevOps & CI/CD
    1. Implementing and supporting deployment pipelines, release processes, and infrastructure automation.
  5. Troubleshooting & Problem Solving
    1. Diagnosing and resolving complex issues across cloud platforms, networking, operating systems, and application infrastructure.

Additionally, experience with system architecture, security best practices, and cross-team collaboration has been valuable in delivering reliable enterprise solutions.

Nice to Have
  1. Kubernetes/ECS, multi-cloud experience (Azure, GCP)
  2. GitOps tools, observability platforms
  3. AWS certifications, SRE background

What Success Looks Like
  1. 90 days: Identify opportunities and deliver initial automation improvements
  2. 6 months: Reduce manual operational work by 30%+ through automation frameworks
  3. 1 year: Establish IaC standards adopted across teams with measurable reliability gains


Listed salary ranges may vary based on experience, qualifications, and local market. Also, some positions may include bonuses or other incentives.

Pay Range:

$ 67.00 - $ 72.00

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