Senior Infrastructure Engineer (AI, DevOps)

TL;DR

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (AI, DevOps): Building and optimizing core datastores and distributed systems with an accent on reliability, scalability, and operational excellence. Focus on designing automation, Infrastructure as Code, and performance tuning for MongoDB and PostgreSQL in cloud environments.

Location: Remote-first, must be based in Argentina

Company

hirify.global is building the world's leading AI-native Digital Experience Platform as a remote-first company.

What you will do

• Join the Data Stores team to ensure reliability, scalability, and operational excellence of MongoDB and PostgreSQL.
• Partner cross-functionally with product, application, and platform teams to support new use cases and onboard new products.
• Design and implement automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for datastore provisioning, upgrades, backups, and disaster recovery.
• Lead efforts to identify systemic datastore issues, drive root-cause analysis, and implement durable fixes.
• Establish guardrails, standards, and best practices for consistent and scalable datastore adoption across teams.
• Guide and empower engineers on other teams to safely introduce new features and functionality into production.
• Participate in and continuously improve on-call and incident response processes.

Requirements

• Must be based in Argentina.
• Background as an operations or production engineer with enthusiasm for code, or a software engineer with enthusiasm for systems and infrastructure.
• 5+ years of experience building, maintaining, and debugging distributed systems in a customer-facing environment with little to no downtime.
• Hands-on experience operating and scaling production datastores (MongoDB and/or PostgreSQL), including performance tuning, schema or index design, and incident-level troubleshooting.
• Experience supporting multiple teams using shared datastore infrastructure, including establishing guardrails, best practices, and patterns.
• Experience navigating and scaling multi-tier cloud environments on AWS or GCP using containerized and Kubernetes-based architectures.
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or Pulumi, including managing stateful infrastructure.
• Enthusiasm for mentoring and sponsoring less-experienced engineers.
• Valid right to work authorization in Argentina required.

Nice to have

• Experience designing or operating datastore platforms used by many teams, rather than a single application.
• Led or contributed to data migrations, major version upgrades, or the introduction of new database technologies in production.
• Experience with managed database services (e.g., MongoDB Atlas, RDS, Cloud SQL) and navigating tradeoffs.
• Enjoy working in ambiguous problem spaces, helping define what “good” looks like for datastore reliability, scalability, and developer experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Every permanent employee receives equity (RSUs) in the growing, privately held company.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time employees and their dependents, with hirify.global covering most premiums.
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents and 6+ weeks of additional paid leave for birthing parents.
• Flexible vacation, paid holidays, and a sabbatical program to help you recharge.
• Access to mental health resources, therapy and coaching.
• A 401(k) with 100% employer match (up to $6,000/year) in the U.S., and support for retirement savings globally.
• Monthly localized stipends that flex with your life for work and wellness expenses.
• All full-time, permanent, non-commission employees are eligible for an annual WIN bonus program.

Hiring process

• An offer may be contingent upon your successful completion of a background check.
• Individuals with disabilities will be provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process.