Backend Infrastructure Engineer

YipitData

full-time

Posted on: 8/30/2025

Location: 🇮🇳 India

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Mid-LevelSenior

AirflowAWSCloudDjangoEC2KubernetesPythonReactTerraform

About the role

YipitData is a market research and analytics firm analyzing billions of alternative data points for investment and enterprise customers
Join the Infrastructure & Tools team to build AWS cloud infrastructure and developer tools
Provide standard architectures that are reliable, scalable, and secure and robust infrastructure abstractions through an internal PaaS
Provide guidance on application development, deployment, reliability, scalability, and security
Contribute to cloud infrastructure platform, CDK constructs, CI/CD pipelines, and Python libraries used by engineering teams
Experiment with new technologies (R&D) and incorporate them into systems
Create tools and processes to increase engineering efficiency and support engineering team initiatives
Standard IST working hours with 2-3 days per week joining meetings with US and LatAm between 2:30 - 10:30pm IST

3+ years of coding in Python as your primary language
2+ years of experience with Django
2+ years of hands-on experience with AWS (CloudFormation, EC2, ECS, EKS, RDS, S3, SQS, VPC, IAM, CloudTrail, CloudWatch); comfortable with AWS CLI and boto3
2+ years of experience with Kubernetes, preferably managing Infrastructure and deployments
Comfortable working with new cloud technologies and learning new skills
Understand that AI can improve workflow from coding to automating tasks
Nice to have: Terraform, CDK/CDKTF, Databricks, Datadog, Airflow, ElastiSearch, React