Lead Engineer Infrastructure Operations

Job Title: Lead Engineer Infrastructure Operations
Location: Remote
Department: Engineering / DevOps / Infrastructure

Required Qualifications
5+ years of experience with AWS (EC2, S3, CloudFront, Lambda, API Gateway, RDS, Route 53, etc.)
2+ years of experience configuring and managing Fastly CDN, including custom VCL scripting and Distributed Compute services and/or applicable web development experience
Strong knowledge of web caching, HTTP/2, TLS, and CDN optimization techniques
Solid scripting and automation experience with Node.js, Bash, Python, or similar languages
Familiarity with containerization technologies and certificate management (Docker, ECS, EKS)
Experience implementing infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
Experienence with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Datadog, CloudWatch, New Relic)
Understanding of CI/CD processes and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CodePipeline)
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, especially in high-traffic environments
Excellent communication and documentation skills

Preferred Qualifications
Experience in a large-scale retail or eCommerce environment
Node.js experience preferred
Signal based WAF management preferred (ex: Signal Sciences)
Knowledge of edge security practices such as WAF configuration, bot protection, or TLS management
Experience with performance tuning and synthetic monitoring
AWS certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, Cloud Architect)