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Senior Infrastructure Engineer

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Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Mon, Nov 02, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support the Database Platform group within Shopify's Infrastructure organization, the full-time remote Senior Infrastructure Engineer will build and extend the database management control plane, write code, operate production systems, and debug distributed-systems failures while ensuring reliability at scale.

Key responsibilities
  • Build and maintain the software layer that provisions databases and orchestrates operational workflows
  • Debug and resolve complex distributed-systems failures while improving system reliability
  • Lead technical initiatives and mentor team members in a remote engineering environment
Required qualifications
  • Proficiency in high-level programming languages such as Go or Ruby
  • Experience with relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL, and distributed database systems
  • Familiarity with configuration management tools and Linux shell environments
  • Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Background in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) or DevOps practices

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