Sr. Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

• Maintain and extend existing GCP-based compute infrastructure
• Leverage Terraform, Git flow, and infrastructure-as-code best practices for lifecycle management of core infrastructure resources.
• Apply software & security updates to all infrastructure components.
• Maintain cloud-based data storage infrastructure, ensuring data integrity and retention.
• Maintain and improve our PostgreSQL database of biological sample metadata.
• Build and maintain automated workflows to ensure timely data processing.

Required skills:

• 3-5 years of prior experience as Cloud Infrastructure Engineer or similar
• GCP Cloud Associate certification, or better
• Languages: Terraform, bash, python
• Familiarity with CI/CD and industry-standard practices for deployment of new code
• Experience with standard container tooling (Docker, Singularity, Nextflow)
• Ability to scope and lead projects independently

Preferred skills:

• Database administration experience, especially PostgreSQL
• General interest in bioinformatics and biology
• Proactivity around optimizing infrastructure for cost, performance, and security
• Ability to communicate about infrastructure to a diverse audience
• Languages: R, SQL