Senior Infrastructure Engineer owning managed PostgreSQL for Laravel Cloud, Laravel’s developer-focused infrastructure platform.
Building Kubernetes automation, AWS infrastructure, and database reliability from the ground up.
Responsibilities
Deploy, manage, and optimize PostgreSQL clusters on Kubernetes, owning high availability, performance, backups, and disaster recovery
Develop, maintain, and enhance Kubernetes operators and controllers in Go to automate database and platform operations
Design, build, and operate highly available cloud infrastructure on AWS across multiple accounts and regions
Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code with Terraform and automate manual operational workflows
Improve reliability, scalability, and security through monitoring, observability, and proactive capacity planning
Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues across PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, and cloud infrastructure
Collaborate with engineering teams to improve developer experience, CI/CD pipelines, and platform automation
Define and promote database operations best practices and mentor engineers
Own Laravel Cloud’s managed PostgreSQL offering end to end, including operations, automation, reliability, and best practices
Deliver measurable improvements in performance, scalability, and operational maturity
Requirements
7+ years of experience in software, platform, or infrastructure engineering
Deep production PostgreSQL expertise, including performance tuning, replication, backups and recovery, high availability, major version upgrades, and troubleshooting
Mastery of AWS or GCP for production cloud infrastructure design, deployment, and operations
Experience with large AWS environments, customer data, multi-account setups, and multiple regions preferred
Production Kubernetes and container orchestration experience, including stateful workloads, storage, networking, RBAC, cluster upgrades, and troubleshooting
Strong Go proficiency and experience building and maintaining Kubernetes operators and controllers
Experience with Kubebuilder, controller-runtime, or Operator SDK
Strong Linux systems administration and networking fundamentals, including network protocols, load balancing, caching, and DNS management
Experience using Infrastructure as Code in a team; Terraform preferred
Experience with CI/CD and GitOps workflows, including Argo CD or Flux
Experience with logging, monitoring, and alerting tools and processes, including Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry
PostgreSQL on Kubernetes experience with CloudNativePG or Crunchy Postgres for Kubernetes preferred
Benefits
Small tight-knit team where every developer counts
Fully remote and globally distributed working environment
Option to attend Laracon conferences around the world
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