Infrastructure Engineer
$20 - $70/hourpay
Required Skills
aws
azure
google cloud platform
terraform
ansible
kubernetes
docker
networking
virtualization
storage systems
infrastructure as code
ci/cd
automation
incident response
system monitoring
security best practices
compliance (soc2, iso 27001)
documentation
written communication
verbal communication
remote collaboration
troubleshooting
About micro1
micro1 is a data engine that helps AI labs train foundational models and enterprises build AI agents. We provide frontier evaluations and reinforcement learning environments used to improve LLM capabilities, as well as contextual evaluations used to monitor and improve AI agents in enterprise settings. Our data engine includes an AI recruiter agent that sources and vets domain experts, a data platform that enables rapid production of high-quality training data, and a pipeline performance system that ensures both quality and velocity.
Our goal is to have 1 billion people doing meaningful work by contributing their expertise to the development of frontier AI models. We’ve raised $40M+ in funding, and our AI recruiter has powered more than 1 million AI-led interviews as our global network of experts expands to form the human intelligence layer for AGI.
Job Description
Job Title: Infrastructure Engineer
Job Type: Contract, Part time
Location: Remote
Job Summary:
Join our customer's team as an Infrastructure Engineer and play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust, scalable enterprise infrastructure. You will collaborate with talented professionals in a dynamic remote environment, ensuring high performance, security, and reliability across all systems. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact by enhancing the technological foundation that drives our customer's organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud and on-premises infrastructure solutions.
- Monitor system and network performance, proactively identifying and resolving issues to ensure maximum uptime.
- Automate provisioning, configuration, and deployment processes using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
- Implement and maintain robust security practices and compliance standards across environments.
- Collaborate closely with development and operations teams to support CI/CD pipelines and application deployments.
- Optimize cost, performance, and resiliency of infrastructure resources through strategic planning and monitoring.
- Create comprehensive documentation and deliver clear, effective written and verbal communication to stakeholders.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Expert-level experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Strong background in networking, storage, and virtualization technologies.
- Proficiency with automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar.
- Deep understanding of containers and orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker).
- Advanced troubleshooting and incident response capabilities.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for diverse audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a remote, collaborative, and fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Relevant cloud or infrastructure certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect).
- Experience with security frameworks and compliance standards (SOC2, ISO 27001).
- Prior work experience supporting global or distributed teams in a fully remote context.