CareerPlan

Cloud - Bare Metal Infrastructure Engineer

CanadaFull-time$230k–$290k2026-11-05 → 2026-11-11

Core

Build and scale the physical infrastructure behind a modern cloud platform, taking a new colocation site from initial deployment to production and beyond.

Role type

Senior IC bare metal infrastructure engineer

Builds

Physical infrastructure for a cloud platform (thousands of hosts)

Domain

Cloud infrastructure / Data centers

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Bare metal server automation, Go or Python programming, Linux administration, Networking (DHCP, PXE, DNS, BGP), Kubernetes integration, Hardware diagnostics, Reconciliation loops, Idempotent operations

Preferred skills

DCIM/IPAM tools (NetBox, Nautobot), Provisioning technologies (Ironic, Metal3, Tinkerbell, MAAS), Firmware management, Redfish, IPMI, Hybrid infrastructure management

Responsibilities

Lead deployment of colocation sites from empty facility to production-ready, Design automated server provisioning workflows, Collaborate with network engineering on connectivity requirements, Develop interfaces for Kubernetes platform team, Maintain authoritative hardware inventory, Automate full server lifecycle including burn-in and RMA, Build reliable production-grade automation with safeguards, Influence technical strategy of bare metal platform

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC