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Infrastructure Engineer III

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
remote work flexibility
Professional Development
wellness programs

Job Description

Jack Henry is a leading technology company dedicated to transforming and empowering community banks and credit unions through advanced digital solutions. Specializing in the financial services technology sector, Jack Henry provides innovative products that streamline user experiences for customers and members of these institutions. The company is committed to driving the future of digital banking and payments by building secure, scalable, and integrated platforms that meet the evolving needs of the financial industry. Recognized for its commitment to culture and associate wellbeing, Jack Henry fosters an environment of hard work, open communication, flexibility, and transparency, promoting a healthy work-life integration especially in today’s remote working landscape.

The Infrastructure Core Services team at Jack Henry plays a critical role in delivering foundational cloud infrastructure services, including compute, network, data management, secrets management, and workload orchestration. This team is integral to migrating workloads from traditional on-premise data centers to Google Cloud Platform (GCP), enhancing performance, security, and scalability. They collaborate closely with infrastructure platform teams to develop pipelines, identity management systems, observability tools, and security solutions, as well as with product engineering teams to support key financial services such as transactions, payments, deposits, and authentication.

This particular role focuses on designing and building the core infrastructure systems that support Jack Henry’s engineering teams. The successful candidate will leverage software development skills in languages such as Go and Python to enhance platform solutions that increase developer velocity and expedite feature delivery. They will take ownership of complex technical challenges, debug critical production issues, and implement automated systems to maintain site health and service reliability. The position supports a proactive, collaborative work environment that values leadership, innovation, and adherence to best engineering practices.

This position offers the flexibility to work remotely from any Jack Henry office or within the United States (excluding California), with minimal travel requirements. Jack Henry emphasizes supporting personal priorities alongside professional demands, cultivating a workplace culture where inclusion, sustainability, and community impact are paramount. The company does not provide immigration sponsorship for this role and maintains equal employment opportunities for all qualified candidates. This commitment underpins Jack Henry’s reputation for fostering diverse voices and perspectives within its workforce, which enhances innovation and drive.

Working at Jack Henry means joining a company that lives by the motto: "Do the right thing, do whatever it takes, and have fun." Employees benefit from comprehensive physical, mental, and financial health programs, and a culture that encourages high performance with empathy. The team environment is one of mutual support, challenge, and growth, where each individual’s contributions are valued within a shared vision of success. This role offers a unique opportunity to impact the future of digital banking infrastructure, participate in cutting-edge cloud and platform technology deployments, and build a rewarding career within a respected technology leader in the financial services sector.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in software development, DevOps, or infrastructure as code
  • Hands-on experience deploying and managing containerized applications
  • Practical experience with declarative service infrastructure environments using Terraform
  • Experience in AWS, Azure, and/or GCP cloud environments
  • Programming experience in Go, Python, or Rust
  • Experience designing and implementing monitoring, logging, and tracing solutions such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or OpenTelemetry
  • Familiarity with Unix/Linux shell
  • Ineligible for immigration sponsorship
  • Able to travel up to 5 percent for team meetings
  • Must reside in the United States, excluding California

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in software development, DevOps, or Infrastructure as Code
  • Hands-on experience deploying and managing containerized applications
  • Practical experience with declarative service infrastructure environments using Terraform
  • Experience in AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform environments
  • Programming experience in Go, Python, or Rust
  • Experience designing and implementing monitoring, logging, and tracing solutions such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or OpenTelemetry
  • Familiarity with Unix/Linux shell environments
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Proficiency in building and scaling custom Kubernetes controllers and operators
  • Experience managing production environments in Google Cloud Platform
  • Experience with Service Mesh technologies like Istio or Linkerd
  • Experience implementing and scaling relational databases, in-memory data stores, and streaming data pipelines
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies

Job Duties

  • Plan, design, and build core infrastructure systems used by development and engineering teams
  • Debug critical production infrastructure issues affecting multiple sites and services
  • Focus on site health and automated workload migration to prevent failure
  • Use software development skills (Go, Python) to enhance platform solutions
  • Collaborate proactively with engineers to champion software engineering best practices
  • Understand product engineering priorities to align infrastructure solutions
  • Take ownership of complex technical challenges and drive them to completion
  • Perform other job duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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