Infrastructure Engineer

About the Eclipse Foundation

The Eclipse Foundation is a leading international nonprofit that supports a vibrant ecosystem of open source projects and contributors. Headquartered in Europe, we provide a vendor‑neutral, collaborative environment for innovation across industries including cloud, edge, AI, and developer tooling. Our team is remote‑first, inclusive, and passionate about building resilient open source infrastructure.

We’re seeking a mid‑level Infrastructure Engineer to help operate and maintain the backbone of the Open VSX Registry. Reporting to the Senior Manager, IT Operations, your role focuses on building high‑availability mirror infrastructure, secure content distribution, and robust cloud operations. You’ll collaborate with our Site Reliability and Dev Ops teams to ensure uptime, scalability, and a seamless experience for developers around the world.

Remote EU.

• Design and maintain high‑availability mirror infrastructure for Open VSX content distribution
• Manage cloud resources across European and global providers (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Implement security controls, backups, and disaster recovery strategies
• Support Postgre
  
  SQL and Elastic Search clusters for performance and reliability
• Automate infrastructure tasks using scripting and infrastructure‑as‑code tools
• Monitor system health using observability platforms (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)
• Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and respond to incidents
• Collaborate with SREs and developers to improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows
• Provide technical support to users and community contributors
• Maintain documentation and contribute to operational playbooks

• 3+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering, Dev Ops, or systems administration
• Strong understanding of Linux systems and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker)
• Experience with cloud platforms and services (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Familiarity with Postgre
  
  SQL, Elastic Search, and distributed systems
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) and IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible)
• Knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards
• Strong troubleshooting skills and a collaborative mindset
• Bonus: experience supporting open source registries or developer platforms

• Flexible work hours and remote‑first culture
• “Corporate Recharge” days and right‑to‑disconnect policy
• Opportunity to shape the infrastructure behind key open source services

We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The Eclipse Foundation respects the dignity and independence of people with disabilities and is committed to providing accommodation and support throughout any recruitment process. If you require any special accommodation or support, please let us know when applying.