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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - **Company:** ITHAKA CORP. - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $112,240.0 - $140,300.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Amazon Cloudfront, Application Firewall, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Network Planning and Design, Data Logging, Grafana, Multi-Cloud, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Cloudflare, Terraform, Programming Languages - **Published:** September 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/e022dcd4-94a1-4aec-894d-20e4f90a99d9 ## About the Role We do not expect any single candidate to have deep expertise across all of these areas. We are looking for engineers who value continuous improvement and who focus on building clear, reliable, and maintainable systems. ITHAKA is committed to onboarding, mentorship, and continuous learning, and you will have support as you grow into new technologies and domains. Core requirements * 5 or more years as a platform or infrastructure engineer delivering large-scale systems. * Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in writing and verbally, tailoring the level of detail and message to the audience, from technical teams to business leaders and cross-functional stakeholders. * Demonstrated product thinking and systems thinking. * Ability to self-direct near-term work and partner in developing long-term strategy. * Ability to drive the cadence and coordination of regular system upgrades with minimal interruption to consumers. * Proven experience building cloud infrastructure in one of the major infrastructure-as-a-service providers, with AWS experience strongly preferred. * Proven experience managing configuration and performance of a content delivery/edge network solution such as Fastly, Cloudflare, or Amazon CloudFront. * Proven experience using infrastructure-as-code solutions to codify cloud resources, with Terraform experience strongly preferred. * Proven experience operating an orchestration platform with containerized applications and ephemeral/scheduled workloads, with experience in Kubernetes a plus. * Practical experience with an imperative programming language such as Python or Go. * Experience with metric, log, and tracing infrastructure solutions, with experience in OpenTelemetry or Grafana a plus. * Familiarity with cloud security solutions like web application firewalls. Preferred experience * Practical experience offering a multi-region, multi-account, or multi-cloud delivery environment for failover or performance a plus. * Practical expertise contributing to or operating internal developer platforms, enablement tooling, or shared services. * Demonstrated proficiency authoring CI/CD pipelines, with GitLab CI/CD experience a plus. * Experience developing Terraform modules for consumers to streamline resource provisioning. ## Description ITHAKA is seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to advance how software is built, delivered, and experienced across the product engineering organization. This role reports to the Associate Director, Product Engineering as a member of the Technology Enabling Services team. As Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you will combine cloud infrastructure operations,DevOps practices, and platform engineering principles with a strong emphasis on developer experience, usability, and operational excellence. You will design, build, and operate internal- and external-facing infrastructure as well as tools and services that empower engineering teams to deliver high-quality software faster and more safely. This includes hands-on development of cloud infrastructure provisioning and management workflows. Your work will directly influence how developers interact with our platforms and how effectively teams ship and maintain software. This is a highly collaborative role for a senior engineer who enjoys building production systems, mentoring others, shaping engineering practices, and acting as a force multiplier across teams. Responsibilities * Building and integrating networking, security, logging, and application orchestration systems that support products serving millions of users globally. * Designing identity and access management solutions that promote secure operations with low operational overhead. * Working with the Technology Enabling Services team to create safe and reliable self-service offerings for resource provisioning and access requests. * Provisioning infrastructure economically and building visibility and tooling for other engineers to do the same with their workload resources. * Owning reliability and resiliency outcomes for core infrastructure. * Turning recurring support requests into reusable capabilities. ## Related Videos - [Infrastructure as Code: The Developer's Secret Weapon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1221-infrastructure-as-code-the-developer-s-secret-weapon) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [5 steps for running a Kubernetes environment at scale](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/88-5-steps-for-running-a-kubernetes-environment-at-scale) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Building Applications with Infrastructure as Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/887-building-applications-with-infrastructure-as-code) - [Terraform for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/3-terraform-for-developers) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)