Infrastructure Engineer
Python Software Foundation
This Infrastructure Engineer role at Python Software Foundation is a strong fit for IT Support Group readers because it sits directly in sysadmin / technical operations work, with hands-on responsibility for supporting systems, users, infrastructure, or security outcomes in a remote-friendly environment (Remote - United States).
What you would work on:
- The mission of the Python Software Foundation is to promote, protect, and advance the Python programming language, and to support and facilitate the growth of a diverse and international community of Python programmers.
- In support of our mission, the PSF manages the infrastructure that provides resources and downloads on python.org , documentation on docs.python.org , packages on pypi.org , and more.
- Overview Maintains the infrastructure that runs PyPI, python.org, docs.python.org, mail.python.org, and the services that support PyCon US.
- No two days are the same, but the initial months are operations-focused as you get familiar with our systems, with development work increasing over time.
Good fit if:
- The Python Software Foundation (PSF) is hiring a full-time Infrastructure Engineer, reporting to the PSF's Director of Engineering.
- Works alongside a small team keeping critical Python community infrastructure running.
- Required: Experience with infrastructure-as-code tooling (Salt, Ansible, Terraform, or similar), Django, Linux administration, basic frontend knowledge, and software testing.
- Helpful: Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, Ubuntu server, Salt specifically, Python 3.11+, pytest, experience in open source communities.
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