Infrastructure Engineer

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Iru is the AI‑powered security & IT platform used by the world’s fastest‑growing companies to secure their users, apps, and devices. Built for the AI era, Iru unifies identity & access, endpoint security & management, and compliance automation, collapsing the stack and giving IT & security time and control back.

As a Principal Infrastructure Engineer at Iru, you will be instrumental in architecting and scaling our AWS‑based infrastructure to support our rapid growth. You’ll collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams to design and implement robust, secure, and efficient systems that meet our performance and scalability goals. Your expertise in AWS, Terraform, and Kubernetes will be critical in shaping our infrastructure strategy, ensuring resilience and adaptability in a fast‑paced environment.

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure solutions on AWS.
• Develop and manage infrastructure using Terraform and AWS CDK, ensuring repeatability and consistency.
• Lead the development of automated deployment pipelines and CI/CD processes to enhance velocity and reliability.
• Implement comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions for proactive issue resolution.
• Collaborate with engineering, security, and product teams to align infrastructure initiatives with business goals.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering continuous learning.

• 10+ years in infrastructure engineering with strong experience in AWS services and cloud‑native architectures.
• Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CDK), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD tools.
• Deep understanding of cloud security best practices and experience implementing security controls in AWS.
• Strong problem‑solving skills, able to diagnose complex system issues and implement effective solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Required to work on‑site 5x a week in our Miami office (Coral Gables).

• Experience in a hyper‑growth startup environment.
• Familiarity with device management and security.
• Contributions to open‑source infrastructure projects.

• Competitive salary.
• 100% individual and dependent medical + dental + vision coverage.
• 401(k) with a 4% company match.
• 20 days PTO.
• Flexibility to work from anywhere for up to 30 days per year.
• Equity for full‑time employees.
• Lunch stipend provided Monday through Friday.
• Up to 16 weeks of paid leave for new parents.
• Paid Family and Medical Leave.
• Modern Health mental health benefits for individuals and dependents.
• Fertility benefits.
• Onsite fitness center and free parking.

Iru is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans.