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Infrastructure Engineer


Job Location:

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 5 October 2026 (13 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 2 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Infrastructure Engineer

Company:
Location: New York NY (in office 5 days per week; 30 remote days per year)
Compensation: $220000 - $320000 competitive equity
Employment Type: Full-time
Visa Sponsorship: Confirm with recruiter

About

Porter is a platform-as-a-service that runs in the customers own cloud deploying applications into their AWS GCP or Azure accounts with a streamlined developer experience. Under the hood it provisions and operates Kubernetes clusters so startups get enterprise-grade infrastructure.

Founded in 2020 Porter has raised $21.5M and has about 24 people.

The Role

Porter is hiring an Infrastructure Engineer to own and evolve the infrastructure management system behind its multi-cloud platform. It is a pure IC role on a flat team and your work is the product: you will write the software that manages and rolls out changes across every customer environment.

What You Will Do
  • Build the software that provisions manages and rolls out infrastructure changes across hundreds of customer cloud accounts.
  • Design cloud-agnostic architecture that scales from seed-stage startups to public companies cost-effectively.
  • Engineer automated systems for multi-cloud Kubernetes at scale.
  • Work directly with customers to understand their infrastructure needs and improve the platform.
  • Raise the bar on reliability and code quality.
What You Bring
  • Experience as an infrastructure or platform engineer writing production software
  • Strong Go and Kubernetes
  • Hands-on AWS GCP or Azure and Terraform
  • Comfort working directly with customers
Nice to Have
  • Argo CD and Helm
  • Multi-cloud platform experience
Benefits

30 days PTO and 30 remote work days per year.

Tech Stack

Go Kubernetes AWS GCP Azure Terraform Docker Argo CD Helm


REVENUE: 14% of first-year salary. Est. fee per hire $31K-$45K; 2 seat(s) up to $76K if all filled.

TARGET COMPANIES (suggested): Render Vercel HashiCorp Heroku (Salesforce) DigitalOcean Railway.

BEST-FIT CANDIDATE: 3 infra/platform yrs; Go; Kubernetes at scale; multi-cloud/Terraform; visa: confirm; location: NYC 5 days. Not the same client as Porter (Founding Engineer); different company.