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<h3>Software Engineering</h3>
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<li><a href="#senior-software-engineer">Senior Software Engineer, US time zones</a></li>
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<li><a href="#senior-software-engineer-brand-new-product">Senior Software Engineer - New Product, EU time zones</a></li>
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<li><a href="#senior-software-engineer">Senior Software Engineer - AWS Infrastructure as Code Library/Platform (US time zones)</a></li>
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<li><a href="#senior-software-engineer-brand-new-product">Senior Software Engineer - New Product (EU time zones)</a></li>
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<li><a href="#senior-software-engineer-contract-part-time">Senior Software Engineer (Contract/Part-Time) - Infrastructure as Code Library, US time zones</a></li>
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<h2>Software Engineering</h2>
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<h3 id="senior-software-engineer" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px">Senior Software Engineer</h3>
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<h3 id="senior-software-engineer" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px">Senior Software Engineer - AWS Infrastructure as Code Library &amp; Platform</h3>
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<div style="background-color:#2e3b4a; padding:4px 6px; border-radius: 10px; display:inline-block; font-size:14px;"><strong>Time Zone:</strong> US time zones</div>
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<h4>About this role</h4>
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<p>Today, we have a library of production-grade infrastructure code that is used by thousands of developers around the world
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and we make it delightful (yes, delightful) to deploy with our Reference Architecture product. You’ll have the opportunity
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to use your specific area(s) of expertise to make meaningful contributions to our IaC Library and Reference Architecture right alongside
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our growing team of full-stack engineers who are all dedicated to making big strides towards realizing
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our bold vision: to make it 10x easier to understand, build and deploy software. </p>
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<p>Gruntwork delivers an end-to-end, best-practices infrastructure on AWS in just days, all as a product. We're known world-wide for DevOps thought leadership, and for our popular open source tools, Terragrunt and Terratest. In this role, you’ll collaborate with other senior engineers to define the next generation of AWS and DevOps best practices, codify them for use by thousands of engineers, and design a next-level experience for implementing, operating and understanding them.</p>
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<h4>What You'll Work On</h4>
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<h4>What you'll work on</h4>
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<li><strong>Build a better DevOps experience.</strong> We have a unique product that generates best-practices AWS architectures for Terraform and Terragrunt
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in just a few hours using a collection of internal Golang tools. Help us take this to the next level by using the product
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to deliver <a href="https://gruntwork.io/reference-architecture/" target="_blank">Reference Architectures</a> directly to customers
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and then leveraging their feedback to improve it for the next deployment.
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Help us get to the point where the entire experience is completely automated or self-service.</li>
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<li><strong><a href="/infrastructure-as-code-library/">Infrastructure as Code Library.</a></strong>
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Create and maintain reusable infrastructure modules for a variety of
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infrastructure (e.g., EKS, ECS, RDS, VPC, Lambda, EC2, S3, ElastiCache,
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etc.), using a variety of tools (e.g., Terraform, Go, Python, Bash,
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Docker, Packer, etc.) on AWS.
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</li>
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<li><strong>Open source.</strong> Contribute to our open source projects as needed, including
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<a href="https://github.com/gruntwork-io/terragrunt" target="_blank"
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>Terragrunt</a
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>,
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<a href="https://github.com/gruntwork-io/terratest" target="_blank"
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>Terratest</a
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>,
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<a href="https://github.com/gruntwork-io/cloud-nuke" target="_blank"
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>cloud-nuke</a
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>,
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<a href="https://github.com/gruntwork-io/bash-commons" target="_blank"
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>bash-commons</a
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>, and more.
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</li>
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<li><strong>Mentoring and training.</strong> Play to your strengths and areas of expertise by not only writing code and working on the product
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but also by sharing knowledge and mentoring other team members in those areas. We all have something to contribute to each others’ knowledge
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and we are all better as we learn from each other.</li>
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<li><strong>And a little bit of customer support.</strong> Gruntwork is a
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href="https://blog.gruntwork.io/how-we-built-a-distributed-self-funded-family-friendly-profitable-startup-93635feb5ace"
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target="_blank"
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>small, distributed, self-funded, profitable startup</a
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>, so we all have the opportunity to provide meaningful support as a key part of our product which helps us learn from
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our customers about ways we can improve and continue achieving our vision of making it easier to understand, build, and deploy software.
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</li>
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<li><strong>Build a better DevOps experience.</strong> We have a unique product that generates complete, multi-account AWS architectures for Terraform and Terragrunt in just a few hours using a collection of internal Golang tools. Help us take this to the next level by using that product to deliver prod architectures directly to customers, and then leveraging their feedback for improvements. Better yet, help us get to the point where the entire experience is completely automated or self-service.</li>
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<li><strong>Codify AWS and Terraform best practices.</strong> Customers look to Gruntwork to share the best way to launch on AWS. Discover AWS and Terraform best practices, and then codify them as repeatable patterns that Gruntwork customers can pull off the shelf.</li>
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<li><strong>Integrate with the Gruntwork platform.</strong> Integrate your product work with our company-wide platform, which consists of a REST API (Next.js/Typescript), a web-based single-page app (Next.js/React/Typescript, Tailwind), and a first-class CLI tool (Go).</li>
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<li><strong>Build out the <a href="/infrastructure-as-code-library/"> Infrastructure as Code Library</a>.</strong> Create and maintain reusable infrastructure modules for a variety of infrastructure (e.g., EKS, ECS, RDS, VPC, Lambda, EC2, S3, ElastiCache, etc.), using a variety of tools (e.g., Terraform, Go, Python, Bash, Docker, Packer, etc.) on AWS.</li>
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<li><strong>Contribute to open source.</strong> Contribute to our open source projects as needed, including <a href="https://github.com/gruntwork-io/terragrunt">Terragrunt</a>, <a href="https://github.com/gruntwork-io/terratest">Terratest</a>, <a href="https://github.com/gruntwork-io/cloud-nuke">cloud-nuke</a>, <a href="https://github.com/gruntwork-io/bash-commons">bash-commons</a>, and more.</li>
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<li><strong>Train and mentor.</strong> Play to your strengths and areas of expertise by not only writing code and working on the product but also by sharing knowledge and mentoring both other team members and our customers in those areas.</li>
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<li><strong>Support customers.</strong> Gruntwork is a <a href="https://blog.gruntwork.io/how-we-built-a-distributed-self-funded-family-friendly-profitable-startup-93635feb5ace">small, distributed, self-funded, profitable startup</a>, so we'll ask you to provide a limited amount of support to enable learning directly from customers about how we can improve and continue achieving our vision of making it easier to understand, build, and deploy software.</li>
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<h4>Your Ideal Background</h4>
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<h4>Your ideal background</h4>
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<p style="border: 1px solid #194c5f; background-color: #242e3b; padding: 15px 20px;">You should meet some of these requirements, but you don't need to meet all of them. As a company, we look for people who can leverage their existing skills to make significant impact in the near term. As an individual, you are likely looking for a growth opportunity, a core part of which is building new skills.</p>
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<li>You know how to write code across the stack and have experience in one or more of the following: Go, C++, Python, Typescript.</li>
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<li>You have production-level experience with AWS as well as Kubernetes (any managed offering, preferably EKS).</li>
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<li>You know how to write code across the stack and have experience in one or more of the following: Go, C++, Python, Typescript, Bash, React, Next.js</li>
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<li>You have production-level experience with AWS.</li>
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<li>You have expertise in one or more of the following: Kubernetes (any managed offering, preferably EKS), ECS<, EC2, Lambda / Serverless, API Gateway, RDS, S3, AWS Config, AWS CloudTrail, Amazon GuardDuty, IAM, VPC, VPN.</li>
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<li>You have worked with Terraform or other infrastructure-as-code tools like CloudFormation, CDK, or Pulumi in prod.</li>
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<li>You have experience achieving compliance and going through audits (e.g., SOC2, HIPAA, vendor, etc).</li>
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<h4>Your ideal values</h4>
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<li>You have a passion for imparting best practices to other developers.</li>
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<li>You have a passion for learning (new technologies and languages specifically).</li>
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<li>You tend to reject the mentality of "It's faster if I do it myself" and instead take the opportunity to teach others.</li>
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<li>But you are motivated most by making impact.</li>
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