Infrastructure Engineers (Americas)

About The Role

Infrastructure engineers build and develop the blocks that move all of Shopify forward. It's basically building the infrastructure that powers the infrastructure for commerce [aka Shopify]. They handle absurdly high amounts of traffic [think: millions of requests per second] and deliver performant, resilient and seamless shopping experiences for everyone, everywhere.

Key Responsibilities

• Write code to build and maintain infrastructure that supports millions of transactions during global peak shopping periods
• Design and optimize high-performance systems that push technology to its limits and handle critical workloads
• Develop comprehensive monitoring and observability solutions to ensure system reliability and performance
• Build scalable data infrastructure that powers commerce experiences for merchants and customers worldwide

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in infrastructure engineering with proven coding experience building scalable systems
• Proficiency with containerization and orchestration using Kubernetes, Docker, and infrastructure-as-code with Terraform
• Experience with monitoring and observability platforms, particularly Prometheus and related tooling
• Hands-on experience with distributed systems technologies including Kafka, MySQL, Redis, and cloud platforms like GCP