Senior Infrastructure Software Engineer
 Dotdash Meredith | |
New York: $140,000 - $160,000
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life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, long term disability, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
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 United States, New York, New York | |
| 225 Liberty Street (Show on map) | |
 Jul 25, 2025 | |
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Job Title Senior Infrastructure Software EngineerJob Description About The Position | Major goals and objectives and location requirements We are seeking a Senior or Lead Infrastructure Software Engineer to design, develop, and automate scalable microservices and IT workflows in the cloud (AWS and/or GCP). In this role, you will collaborate closely with platform, IT networking, system administration and operation support, and IT Engineering applications teams to build robust solutions, streamline operations, and continuously improve our infrastructure tooling. You'll leverage modern programming languages, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and cloud-native services to ensure our environments are highly available, secure, and cost-optimized. Key Responsibilities
In-office Expectations: This position initially is hybrid in-office, with the ability to work remotely for up to 2 days per week. The office is located conveniently in the World Trade Center of New York City. About The Team: | The Team and/or Brand. Dotdash Meredith's Enterprise IT Infrastructure Engineering team comprises three groups, led by the Director of IT Cloud & Infrastructure Engineering. Our Cloud Operations & Automation team staffed with cloud and DevOps engineers who facilitate the migration of applications to AWS using the 7 R methodology, manage our EKS clusters, EC2, Lamda, CI/CD toolchain, automate workflows and create CI/CD pipelines, and contribute to our Cloud Center of Excellence. The second group is an internal infrastructure team that designs and supports commonly held infrastructure components including, Nutanix, Rubric, NetApp, Hitachi, Bluecat, Linux, Windows Server among others and our third team, Network Engineering who support all aspects of our multifaceted network infrastructure and ip4v communications for the global enterprise. About The Positions Contributions: Weight % Accountabilities, Actions and Expected Measurable Results 30% Microservice development - Develop and support containerized microservices and APIs. Integrate microservices into existing infrastructure environments. Deploy and run microservices according to SLOs/SLAs. 25% Automation & orchestration - Automate provisioning, configuration, and maintenance tasks across AWS and GCP. Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and application deployments. Implement effective monitoring, logging, and alerting. Expected to achieve faster and more frequent releases and reduced MTTR. 20% Platform infrastructure development - Architect secure, scalable AWS & GCP environments. Develop and manage Terraform and Ansible scripts for IaC and configuration as code. Expected reduced config errors, faster provisioning time. 10% Performance & reliability - Maintain high availability and responsiveness of IT Engineering platform services. Define and track KPIs/SLOs for critical systems. Perform load tests, capacity assessments, and ongoing performance tuning. Set up actionable alerts for CPU, memory, and network utilization. Expected high availability of platform services and fewer recurring performance issues. 10% Technical leadership and mentoring - lead platform PoCs, team training, workshops. Improved team skills, successful PoCs, positive feedback. 5% Collaboration and stakeholder engagement - responsible for cross-functional alignment, documentation, updates. Resulted in high satisfaction, on-time projects, minimized rework. The Role's Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements Education:
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% Travel Required (Approximate): less than 10% It is the policy of Dotdash Meredith to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.Accommodation requests can be made by emailing ddm.hr@dotdashmdp.com. The Company participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: https://www.e-verify.gov/employees Pay Range Salary: New York: $140,000 - $160,000The pay range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position and may change in the future. Actual pay may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Dotdash Meredith's total compensation package for employees. Other compensation may include annual bonuses, and short- and long-term incentives. In addition,Dotdash Meredith provides to employees (and their eligible family members) a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, unlimited paid time off (PTO), adoption or surrogate assistance, donation matching, tuition reimbursement, basic life insurance, basic accidental death & dismemberment, supplemental life insurance, supplemental accident insurance, commuter benefits, short term and long term disability, health savings and flexible spending accounts, family care benefits, a generous 401K savings plan with a company match program, 10-12 paid holidays annually, and generous paid parental leave (birthing and non-birthing parents), all of which may vary depending on the specific nature of your employment with Dotdash Meredith and your work location. We also offer voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, accident, critical and hospital indemnity health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance. #NMG# | |