WorkOS builds tools and services for developers to implement authentication, identity, authorization, and enterprise readiness. As an Infrastructure Engineer, you will design, build, and operate foundational systems that keep the WorkOS platform reliable, scalable, and performant, collaborating across teams to drive architecture and infrastructure solutions.
Infrastructure Engineer at WorkOS
Remote - San Francisco / New York City / Seattle / Los Angeles / Denver / United States
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USD 175,000 - 250,000/year
Requirements
Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Skills
- generalist mindset
- architecture and infrastructure design
- curiosity and proactivity
- product engineering collaboration
- observability, reliability, and performance focus
- independence and ownership
- backend service development in TypeScript
- AWS
- Infrastructure as Code
- Kubernetes
Languages
- English
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain the distributed systems that power core parts of WorkOS
- Write and optimize backend services in TypeScript, with attention to performance, reliability, and maintainability
- Evolve our use of AWS and Infrastructure as Code to scale systems intelligently and sustainably
- Partner with product engineering teams to ensure systems are built with reliability and scale in mind
- Build internal tools and shared infrastructure to support engineers across the company
- Participate in our on‑call rotation—responding to, resolving, and learning from production incidents.
- Contribute to technical design reviews and architectural discussions
- Document your work, share context, and help level up the team through thoughtful collaboration
- Bring a spirit of curiosity—experimenting, iterating, and helping us find better ways to build and operate our systems
Technologies
TypeScriptAWSInfrastructure as CodeKubernetes
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