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New York, New York, United States
Remote only
Founded in 2021, Axion is at the forefront of transforming product quality and customer satisfaction in manufacturing. Our cutting-edge AI-powered platform empowers manufacturers to swiftly identify, thoroughly investigate, and effectively resolve quality issues while simultaneously elevating customer experiences and outcomes.
As trailblazers in end-to-end quality intelligence, we're setting new industry standards. Our innovative approach enables industrial, aerospace, consumer, and medtech manufacturers to harness the power of quality and post-market data, driving down costs and boosting business performance.
Our vision extends beyond mere problem-solving; we're committed to reshaping the future of manufacturing. By seamlessly integrating advanced AI technology with deep industry expertise, Axion is paving the way for smarter, safer, and more efficient production processes across diverse sectors.
Backed by leading investors, including Bessemer Venture Partners, Amplo, Boeing, and RTX Ventures, Axion is poised to lead the quality revolution in manufacturing.
We're seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to play a key role in shaping and scaling our cloud infrastructure. You'll be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, automating deployment workflows, ensuring system reliability and security, and supporting rapid development cycles. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-impact environment and is excited to build foundational DevOps systems from the ground up. You'll work closely with engineering leadership to drive infrastructure decisions and enable product teams to ship faster with confidence.
Design, build, and maintain Axion's cloud infrastructure on GCP, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security
Own and evolve our Kubernetes-based container orchestration platform and Terraform infrastructure-as-code practices
Build and improve CI/CD pipelines, developer tooling, and deployment automation to help engineering teams ship with speed and confidence
Establish and maintain observability across our stack — logging, metrics, alerting, and tracing — and lead incident response efforts
Define and track SLOs and SLIs, driving a culture of reliability and continuous improvement
Contribute to security hardening, compliance posture, and cost optimization across our cloud environment
4+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure engineering
Deep hands-on experience with GCP (Cloud Run, GKE, Cloud SQL, Pub/Sub, or similar services)
Strong proficiency with Kubernetes — cluster management, networking, scaling, and troubleshooting
Solid Terraform experience — writing modular, reusable, production-grade infrastructure-as-code
Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and developer tooling
Strong background in observability tooling (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, or equivalent)
Comfortable operating in fast-paced, ambiguous environments with a bias toward action
Ability to participate in a shared on-call rotation to support production systems.
Experience using agents to accelerate delivery
Experience managing infrastructure for FedRAMP environments
Experience at a venture-backed startup
Collaborate deeply. Feedback is part of how we build — everyone has a voice, and ideas win on merit.
Leave ego at the door. Titles don’t define value; contribution does.
Bias toward action. We iterate fast and favor progress over perfection.
Communicate with clarity. Direct, transparent, and always in service of the mission.
Act like owners. Everyone is accountable for outcomes, not just tasks.
Sustain excellence. We push hard but don’t glorify burnout — we’re in this for the long game.
Full Medical, Dental & Vision coverage for all single employees + Axion covers an additional 70% of the excess for dependents. Medical Carriers: Aetna & Kaiser
HSA - Eligible Plan with monthly Axion contribution
Unlimited PTO, and we really mean it! Take time off whenever you need to rest, travel, or recharge. We want everyone to unplug and return refreshed.
401(k) Retirement Plan
More Perks & Benefits included
Ready to drive the future of manufacturing with AI? Apply today to join our team and help us build the category-defining platform for quality intelligence.
Axion is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
