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Spellbrush

AI Infrastructure Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$126K - $166K/yr

... an AI Infrastructure Engineer to build out end-to-end ML infrastructure. The role involves ... Required : • Experience with large distributed systems • Familiarity with K8S, Kafka, NATS ...

NTT DATA, Inc.

$100 - $125/hr

You'll work closely with engineering, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to deliver highly scalable ... Refactor Kafka producers and consumers to support AWS MSK, including IAM authentication, TLS ...

Truckstop

Lead Infrastructure Engineer III

Boise, ID · On-site +1

$102K - $134K/yr

The Lead Infrastructure Engineer provides expertiseand direction and performs resolution activities ... Mastery of Kafka event bus. Achievement with developing in .Net or node.js is preferred. Expert ...

Kalshi Inc

Infrastructure Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$100K - $250K/yr

As an Infrastructure Engineer at Kalshi, you'll help design, build, and scale the systems that ... Deep familiarity with AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, RDS, Kafka, load balancing, etc. * Experience ...

Kalshi

Infrastructure Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$100K - $250K/yr

As an infra engineer, you will help build and scale all things on the infrastructure layer and ... Strong familiarity with AWS, k8s, terraform, RDS, Kafka, load balancing, etc. * History of creating ...

Digitalturbine

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Durham, NC

$104K - $142K/yr

Spark, Kafka, data lakes, Databricks, or comparable technologies * Experience with infrastructure ... app developer, and advertising markets. We are honored to have achieved numerous awards as an ...

Truckstop

Lead Infrastructure Engineer III

Boise, ID · On-site +1

$102K - $134K/yr

The Lead Infrastructure Engineer provides expertiseand direction and performs resolution activities ... of Kafka event bus. • Achievement with developing in .Net or node.js is preferred. • Expert ...

Truckstop

Lead Infrastructure Engineer III

Boise, ID · On-site

$102K - $134K/yr

The Lead Infrastructure Engineer provides expertiseand direction and performs resolution activities ... Kafka event bus. · Achievement with developing in .Net or node.js is preferred. · Expert Linux ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for kafka infrastructure engineer in the United States is $127,066.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,500.00 and $141,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infrastructure Engineer with Security Clearance

Herndon, VA • On-site

GRVTY
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$150K - $250K/yr

Contractor

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

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What You'll Be Owning GRVTY is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer with a TS/SCI + Poly clearance (applicable to this customer) to join one of our top projects in Herndon, VA. As an Infrastructure Engineer in this role, you will be responsible for architecting and maintaining scalable, resilient systems that support high-volume data alerting within a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You will leverage your expertise in Kubernetes to orchestrate containerized workloads, ensuring seamless deployment and management of applications. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include optimizing cloud infrastructure on AWS, utilizing services such as EKS, EC2, and S3, and implementing infrastructure as cod with Terraform to automate provisioning and configuration. You will also be tasked with designing robust routing and DNS solutions to guarantee high availability and performance across distributed systems.Success in this position will be driven by your hands-on experience with messaging platforms like RabbitMQ and Kafka, which are essential for handling large-scale data streams and ensuring reliable communication between services. You will benefit from familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana, as well as logging and alerting frameworks that enable proactive incident response. Exposure to DevOps methodologies will be crucial, as you will collaborate closely with development teams to streamline CI/CD pipelines and enhance operational efficiency. Your ability to troubleshoot complex issues and implement best practices in cloud security and automation will set you apart in this challenging and rewarding role. What You Must Have * Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance * Kubernetes * RabbitMQ * Kafka * DevOps * EKS * AWS * EC2 * S3 * Terraform * Routing * DNS * Grafana * Logging * Alerting What Would Be Nice to Have * Experience with scalable applications on Kubernetes * Experience handling high volume data alerts * Experience working on large projects in complex, fast-paced environments Pay Range: At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors-such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications. We're proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work-life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off. Virginia Pay Range $150,000-$250,000

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