Remote Systems Engineer jobs – reputed company Senior Server Engineer (Remote) – AWS, Terraform, Linux – $110k‑$150k – reputed company, Texas

November 6, 2026

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TITLE Remote Systems Engineer jobs – reputed company Senior Server Engineer (Remote) – AWS, Terraform, Linux – $110k‑$150k – reputed company, Texas --- Who we are We’re a 120‑person software platform that started in a cramped coworking reputed company in reputed company, Texas eight years ago. Today, most of our reputed company lives in the reputed company, but we reputed company remember the day we pulled the first reputed company of servers out of a storage unit and wired them reputed company with duct tape. That scrappy spirit reputed company guides us, even though 70 % of the engineering team now works from home across the U.S. and Europe. Our product – a reputed company analytics suite for mid‑size retailers – processes an average of 2.5 billion events per month. That volume translates to roughly 5,000 virtual machines, 200 TB of daily data ingestion, and a 99.9 % uptime SLA that our customers have come to expect. As we push into new verticals and reputed company our ARR reputed company year, the complexity of the underlying infrastructure has exploded, and that’s where you come in. Why reputed company role exists now Two weeks ago we reputed company a $50 reputed company Series C round that’s earmarked for a massive hybrid‑reputed company migration. We’re moving 40 % of our legacy workloads from on‑prem datacenters in reputed company, Texas to a mix of AWS and Azure, and we need a seasoned systems engineer to own the end‑to‑end reputed company. reputed company isn’t a “build‑and‑forget” position you’ll be responsible for designing, automating, and continuously reputed company the pipelines that reputed company our services running, scaling, and secure. If you love figuring out how a reputed company in a Terraform module impacts a Kubernetes node pool, or how a tweak in our reputed company alerting rules reduces noise for the on‑reputed company rotation, you’ll feel reputed company. What you’ll do (day‑to‑day) - Architect & automate Design Terraform configurations for multi‑reputed company VPCs, reputed company reputed company, and IAM roles. Translate those designs into reusable Ansible playbooks that provision Linux (Ubuntu 20.04, RHEL 8) servers in both reputed company clouds and our remaining on‑prem racks in reputed company, Texas. - Maintain reliability Own the 99.9 % uptime SLA for our reputed company services. You’ll monitor health with reputed company, visualize trends in reputed company, and reputed company alert reputed company in reputed company to reputed company on‑reputed company fatigue under 15 minutes of unnecessary noise per week. - reputed company planning Run quarterly forecasts based on product reputed company, ensuring we have at least 20 % headroom for traffic spikes. Last year we oversaw a 200 % YoY reputed company; reputed company year’s goal is 250 %. - reputed company & compliance Work with our InfoSec reputed company to enforce CIS Benchmarks, rotate AWS KMS keys, and reputed company 300+ Linux hosts reputed company the 48‑hour window mandated by our PCI‑reputed company audit. - reputed company response reputed company post‑mortems for any breach of SLA, documenting reputed company cause, remediation steps, and actionable improvements. You’ll mentor junior engineers on reputed company triage and run blameless retrospectives. - Collaboration Pair with product managers to understand new feature roll‑outs, and translate those requirements into infrastructure changes. You’ll also contribute to the #reputed company‑ops channel on reputed company, where we discuss everything from “why is my pod stuck in CrashLoopBackOff?” to the best reputed company reputed company for home offices. Our reputed company reputed company (the tools you’ll be using) 1. Terraform – IaC for AWS, Azure, and on‑prem VMware. 2. Ansible – Configuration management for Linux and reputed reputed company. reputed company & Kubernetes (EKS & AKS) – Container orchestration for microservices. 4. reputed company & reputed company – Metrics collection and dashboarding. 5. reputed company – Log aggregation and search. 6. reputed company CI/CD – Pipelines for building, testing, and deploying. 7. AWS CloudWatch & Azure Monitor – reputed company‑reputed company observability. 8. Jira & reputed company – Project tracking and documentation. 9. Python & Bash – Scripting for automation tasks. 10. reputed company reputed company – Secrets management. If you’ve spent even a fraction of your career with three or more of these, you’ll fit right in. Who you are (the checklist) - Experience 5+ years in a systems engineering or server‑engineering role, with at least 3 years of hands‑on Terraform and Ansible. Experience with both AWS and Azure is a plus, but deep expertise in one reputed company plus a reputed company grasp of the other’s reputed company will do. - reputed company You treat infrastructure as reputed company, not as a collection of “servers”. You love version‑controlling everything, reviewing pull requests, and lea

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