Lead Infrastructure Engineer

Arch • New York, NY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

We're looking for a hands-on Lead Infrastructure Engineer who loves building things that scale. You'll be embedded in our engineering team, owning the systems and tooling that help every engineer at Arch move faster.

Requirements

• 7+ years in infrastructure or systems engineering
• Hands-on experience building and maintaining highly reliable, scalable web applications
• Deep familiarity with CI/CD best practices — trunk-based development, DORA metrics, etc.
• Proficiency in Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS, Linux, or TypeScript-based stacks
• MySQL DBA experience
• Experience with observability tooling and best practices

Nice To Haves

• FinOps knowledge is a plus

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling that enable rapid engineering iteration across our platform engineering org
• Design and implement cloud infrastructure solutions with a strong emphasis on IaC, automation, and observability
• Apply site reliability engineering best practices to ensure production engineering stability
• Own and improve internal developer tooling to streamline engineering workflows and strengthen platform engineering capabilities
• Partner with engineering and finance to align infrastructure and cloud infrastructure practices with FinOps and budgeting needs

Benefits

• Strong Team - You’ll be backed by a strong team that consistently exceeds client expectations and ships new products quickly.
• Your work is high impact - Being part of a small team means you have real responsibility and impact from day one. You'll be involved in discussions that drive the growth and direction of our platform from the very beginning.
• Product Market Fit - We have strong product market fit, exceptionally low churn, and have grown mostly organically through word of mouth.
• Team community and camaraderie - We have enormous trust in each other and always do what we can do to support one another. We're always ready to step in to help.
• Great office - we’ve invested in a great space for the Arch team to come together, at 18th and Park in Manhattan (the old Buzzfeed / NYT headquarters).
• Lunch is on Us - Grab lunch on us while you’re in the office and take a break to laugh, brainstorm, or just hang out with your teammates over a meal.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed