• Design, build, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure in AWS including matchmaking, dedicated multiplayer servers, analytics, and more • Assist game team in diagnosing and improving performance issues with clients connected to back-end services • Develop orchestration services to manage containerized applications in Kubernetes and Agones, dynamically adjusting capacity based on load • Implement monitoring solutions to track performance, capture logs, and generate alerts using tools like ELK Stack, Prometheus, Grafana, and Datadog • Write and maintain concise technical documentation that clearly identifies the purpose, scope, and dependencies of systems, and describes their interfaces • Implement networking technologies and solutions needed to ensure reliable and secure communication across complex systems • Design for security, incorporating principles such as zero-trust, segmentation, and least privilege to protect sensitive data and mitigate attack vectors

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot UNIX/Linux systems running in cloud environments • Support and maintain existing configuration management and Infrastructure as Code setups • Assist with the operation of cloud-based infrastructure, including virtual machines, networking components, and managed services • Help monitor system health and performance, investigate alerts, and participate in incident response and root cause analysis • Perform routine infrastructure updates and maintenance to ensure systems remain secure, reliable, and up to date • Support Kubernetes clusters and containerized workloads, primarily from an operational and troubleshooting perspective • Collaborate with senior engineers to improve automation, monitoring, and operational practices • Document procedures, operational runbooks, and troubleshooting steps to improve team efficiency

• Lead the redesign and migration of locally hosted edit workstations and infrastructure to a cloud-native model, ensuring a seamless experience for global staff. • Design the architectural shift of the current ingest pipeline to AWS, optimising for scalability and cost-efficiency. • Act as the primary technical liaison for the business and our partner 7fivefive, ensuring project milestones align with strategic business needs. • Drive a DevOps culture within Tech Ops, and collaborate closely with Data, Tech & Product to implement deployment, monitoring and compliance protocols that align with the client’s policy. • Oversee and maintain the security posture of both GCP and AWS environments, implementing rigorous access controls and monitoring. • Manage the full technology lifecycle of the cloud migration, from conceptualisation and partner briefing to implementation, and transition to service delivery. • Create and maintain detailed architectural records of the new cloud infrastructure and ingest workflows.

This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description Clever is on a mission to connect every student to a world of learning. As the leading identity platform for education, more than 111,000 schools worldwide use Clever to power secure digital learning experiences. The Infrastructure team handles platform engineering at Clever, building and evolving the internal developer platform that engineering teams use to build, deploy, operate, and monitor Clever’s products. As a member of the Infrastructure team, you’ll create self-service “golden paths” and shared tooling that help teams ship and iterate quickly and safely, while meeting reliability, security, and compliance expectations. You will partner with engineering teams to understand friction points, close gaps in automation and workflows, and continuously improve the developer experience and operational effectiveness across the organization. Responsibilities - Act as technical lead for, and contribute meaningfully to, medium and large projects. - Build and evolve an internal developer platform with clear self-service workflows ("golden paths"). - Define and maintain standards, templates, and automation for quick and safe shipping. - Collaborate with product engineering teams to understand friction points and iterate on platform capabilities. - Provide observability primitives (logging, metrics, tracing, alerting) for effective service operation. - Implement multi-region capabilities, including repeatable environment provisioning and resiliency patterns. - Lead resiliency initiatives and implement reliability engineering practices to meet or exceed 99.98% uptime. - Model and reinforce Clever's engineering culture and practices. Current and Upcoming Projects - Migrating services and compute from AWS ECS to AWS EKS and EC2. - Evolving our internal developer platform to support that shift. - Expanding Clever globally by deploying regionally replicated infrastructure. Qualifications - 4+ years of experience as a Software Engineer including backend work. - Experience with Kubernetes is required. - Experience with Go is useful but not required. - Experience with AWS EKS is useful but not required. - Direct experience using a cloud provider (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure). - Experience with key AWS Technologies (ECS, DynamoDB, VPCs, Lambda, RDS, Kinesis) helpful but not required. - Ability to empathize with fellow engineers to understand their pain points. - The desire and ability to learn quickly to support a wide range of technologies. - Design and product sense for building as an internal infrastructure/platform team. - Commitment to equity and belonging. Benefits - A competitive salary. - Flexible Paid Time Off. - Paid Parental Leave. - Top-notch healthcare, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family. - Best-in-class mental healthcare service that supports employees' mental and emotional wellness. - A generous personal development yearly budget for courses, conferences, trainings, books, and more. - A comprehensive Learning & Development program. - Annual company and team events to connect with coworkers. Salary Transparency The range of our base salary cash compensation for this role for candidates living in the United States, besides NYC and San Francisco, CA, is between $155,000 - $216,000. For candidates living in NYC and San Francisco, CA is between $170,000 - $237,000. All final offers are determined using multiple factors including experience and level of expertise. Clever does not conduct interviews via text or Telegram. We will never ask for your financial information or reimbursement of equipment of any kind. If you receive any communications regarding employment with Clever that you think might be a scam, please email recruitingscam@clever.com. If you are a resident of Colorado, please note you have the right to redact your age-related information like age, birth date, or dates of schooling.