Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Join us in bringing joy to customer experience. Five9 is a leading provider of cloud contact center software, bringing the power of cloud innovation to customers worldwide.

Living our values everyday results in our team-first culture and enables us to innovate, grow, and thrive while enjoying the journey together. We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment, empowering our employees to be their authentic selves.

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to implement and support our current and future DNS & Kubernetes architecture in private cloud. You will be directly responsible for ensuring the scalability, resilience, automation, and performance optimization of our DNS & Kubernetes environment by leveraging Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like Ansible, and Terraform, or Pulumi.

This is a deeply technical role requiring expert-level understanding of DNS, Kubernetes and extensive working knowledge on Linux Operating systems. You will also collaborate with platform and SRE teams to maintain secure, performant, and multi-tenant-isolated services that serve high-throughput, mission-critical applications.

Key Responsibilities :

• Implement and support large scale DNS Architecture that stretches private & public cloud across multiple regions.
• Implement and support Infoblox DDI solutions (DNS, IPAM, DHCP), Cloudflare DNS management, Google & AWS DNS services.
• Implement and support multi-tenant Kubernetes clusters leveraging BareMetal servers and Software defined storage protocols.
• Implement Infrastructure as code leveraging CI / CD automation, Ansible, Terraform / Pulumi, Python and Bash for automated provisioning of DNS services.
• Implement continuous delivery pipelines for Infrastructure updates, including patch management, service upgrade testing, and rollback procedures.
• Develop automated monitoring, alerting, and healing mechanisms using GitOps principles and observability stacks (e.g., Prometheus, Loki, Grafana).
• Harden services for high availability, disaster recovery, and scale-out operations.
• Perform deep-dive troubleshooting and performance analysis of Infrastructure services across hypervisors, backend storage protocols and networking layers.
• Be involved in Change management and Global team collaboration
• Participate in on-call rotation, incident response, and root cause analysis for platform reliability issues.

Requirements :

Preferred Qualifications

What You'll Get

Skills and Attributes :

Work Location : This role is fully remote for candidates who reside outside the 50 mile radius of our San Ramon office. For candidates who reside within 50 miles of our San Ramon location, this role is Hybrid and would require 3 days a week (M, W, TH) in our San Ramon office.

As part of our continued commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, Five9 supports pay transparency during the entire recruitment process. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate including, but not limited to : skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the job across the United States. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation package during your hiring process.

Additionally, the total compensation package for this position may also include an annual performance bonus, stock, and / or other applicable incentive compensation plans.

Our total reward package also includes :

All compensation and benefits are subject to the requirements and restrictions set forth in the applicable plan documents and any written agreements between the parties.

The US base salary range for this role is below.

$83,800—$200,600 USD

Five9 embraces diversity and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.  The more inclusive we are, the better we are.  Five9 is an equal opportunity employer.

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