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title: "infra engineer"
company: "TurboPuffer"
company_url: "https://www.remjobs.works/companies/turbopuffer"
url: "https://www.remjobs.works/job/turbopuffer-infra-engineer-b6675aa7-2fbb-4efa-9d18-c923a1136f68"
apply_url: "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/turbopuffer/5d81b914-3ddf-4cf1-b1a7-99f5cb75ace6"
workplace: onsite
location: "US / Canada"
employment_type: full-time
seniority: mid
role: software-engineering
region: canada
skills: ["cpp", "java", "kubernetes", "react", "rust"]
date_posted: 2026-09-16T18:19:32.828Z
first_seen_by_remjobs: 2026-09-16T19:01:36.052Z
---

# infra engineer

**TurboPuffer** · US / Canada

Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/turbopuffer/5d81b914-3ddf-4cf1-b1a7-99f5cb75ace6

## About TurboPuffer

vector and full-text search built on object storage: fast, 10x cheaper, and extremely scalable

## About the role

turbopuffer is looking for infra engineers who want to [ship a hundred databases every day](https://turbopuffer.com/blog/control-plane).

**what you'll do:**

- make turbopuffer and our internal tooling work across multi-tenant environments, customer cloud accounts, and air-gapped environments

- write code to improve database performance and operability

- improve the security posture of the database and our cloud infrastructure

- automate yourself out of a job**must have:**

- infra engineeryou've worked in a systems language (Rust, C++, Java, Go, etc.)

- you’ve been responsible for standing up non-trivial cloud infrastructure in prod

- you love shipping things to prod

- domain expertiseyou’ve worked extensively with kubernetes, have written a controller or four, and know how to harden a deployment

- you’ve built and operated distributed systems. you’re familiar with distributed state machines, leases, and crash recovery

- you’ve shipped non-trivial multi-tenant services

- typist - you can write well and can explain complex ideas simply

- human - you build trust and admit what you don’t know**nice to have:**

- an interest in vector and full-text search

- prior experience with Rust

- you’re intimately familiar with k8s security (GKE/EKS/AKS)

- you’re intimately familiar with cloud provider auth/IAM

- you have experience working in heavily regulated environments**tpuf is hardcore & whimsical. we value:**

- overstep > understep

- show > tell

- complexity is earned

- showing up as part of our customer’s team

- making stuff easy to react to

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