Senior Backend Engineer - Infra

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Skills you'll use

What you'll do

• Architect and develop Kubernetes operators and controllers to automate and manage Lyric’s platform workloads.
• Design and implement control plane and data plane services that provide orchestration, routing, monitoring, and self-healing of distributed components.
• Build internal developer tooling and platform APIs to enhance developer productivity and operational excellence.
• Design and maintain IaC frameworks (e.g., Terraform, Pulumi, Crossplane) to provision and manage cloud infrastructure securely and reproducibly.
• Establish and improve observability, reliability, and resilience of critical infrastructure components.
• Work closely with SREs, platform engineers, and application teams to ensure infrastructure meets evolving product needs.
• Contribute to infrastructure architecture and technical direction for scale, security, and developer experience.
• WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
• 5+ years of experience building backend or infrastructure systems, ideally in cloud-native environments.
• Deep experience with Kubernetes internals, operators/controllers, CRDs, and the Kubernetes API.

Who can apply

• Contribute to infrastructure architecture and technical direction for scale, security, and developer experience.
• 5+ years of experience building backend or infrastructure systems, ideally in cloud-native environments.
• Deep experience with Kubernetes internals, operators/controllers, CRDs, and the Kubernetes API.
• Strong software engineering skills in languages such as Go (preferred), Rust, or Python.
• Hands-on experience designing distributed systems and working with control plane/data plane architectures.
• Proficiency with IaC tools and practices (Terraform, Pulumi, Crossplane, etc.).
• Solid understanding of containerization, orchestration, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Familiarity with observability (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry) and operational best practices for production systems.

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