Senior Backend Engineer - Infra

About the role

We’re looking for a Senior Backend Engineer – Infrastructure to design and build core platform components, including Kubernetes operators, control/data plane services, custom tooling, and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) systems. In this role, you’ll solve tough distributed systems challenges, work close to the orchestration layer, and help scale Lyric’s infrastructure in a cloud-native, multi-tenant environment.

What you'll do

• Design and implement control plane and data plane services that provide orchestration, routing, monitoring, and self-healing of distributed components
• Build internal developer tooling and platform APIs to enhance developer productivity and operational excellence
• Design and maintain IaC frameworks (e.g., Terraform, Pulumi, Crossplane) to provision and manage cloud infrastructure securely and reproducibly
• Establish and improve observability, reliability, and resilience of critical infrastructure components
• Work closely with SREs, platform engineers, and application teams to ensure infrastructure meets evolving product needs

What you need

• 5–9 yrs of experience
• Kubernetes
• AWS
• Terraform
• GCP
• Azure
• Prometheus
• Any graduate

Good to have

• Python
• Go
• Rust
• Grafana