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Railway

Senior Infra Engineer – Baremetal Orchestration

Railway

Senior Infra Engineer at Railway focusing on building and maintaining provisioning stacks and orchestration engines. A high impact role with ownership in a fast-paced, global environment.

Posted 5/9/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AnsibleDistributed SystemsGoGRPCRustTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build and maintain host provisioning stack: PXE boot, Ansible, and burn-in agents
  • Evolve orchestration engine to manage clusters, containers, and VMs
  • Optimize efficiency of the bin packing algorithm
  • Own internal tooling for Railway engineers
  • Build observability and alerting for fleet problems
  • Design and maintain CI pipelines for infrastructure code
  • Define infrastructure using principles of immutable infrastructure with Terraform and Ansible
  • Build Golang/Rust GRPC services capable of supporting millions of users
  • Write Engineering Requirement Documents for projects

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • A strong understanding of distributed systems
  • Hands-on experience with bare metal provisioning and configuration management
  • Comfort building and operating internal tools
  • A solid intuition about the longevity of solutions
  • Ability to implement solutions and create monitors for error boundaries
  • Great sense of direction and prioritization within ambiguity
  • Grit to dive into problems, implement, scale and replace solutions as needed
  • Great communication skills for collaboration

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Great salary
  • Full health benefits including dependents
  • Strong equity grants
  • Equipment stipend
  • Autonomy
  • High ownership culture
  • Novel problems/solutions
  • Growth opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools
AnsibleTerraformGolangRustGRPCbin packing algorithmCI pipelineshost provisioningdistributed systemsconfiguration management
Soft Skills
communication skillsproblem-solvingprioritizationcollaborationintuitiongritdirectionoperational comfortsolution implementationmonitoring