Infrastructure Engineer | $20-$70/hr Remote
Overview
We're looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to build and manage the cloud and on-prem systems that power the next wave of AI model training. In this contract role, you'll apply your deep technical know-how to help shape how AI learns and performs—no prior AI experience required, just your expertise in infrastructure.
What You'll Do6
- 1Architect, deploy, and oversee scalable cloud and on-prem infrastructure to support AI workloads.
- 2Monitor system and network health, proactively spotting and fixing bottlenecks to keep uptime high.
- 3Automate provisioning, configuration, and deployment using Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform or Ansible.
- 4Enforce security best practices and compliance with standards such as SOC2 and ISO 27001 across all environments.
- 5Work closely with dev and ops teams to streamline CI/CD pipelines and application rollouts.
- 6Document infrastructure designs, processes, and troubleshooting steps for clear cross-team communication.
Requirements5
- 1Extensive hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (expert-level preferred).
- 2Solid understanding of networking, storage, and virtualization technologies.
- 3Proficiency with automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, or similar IaC solutions.
- 4Deep knowledge of containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.
- 5Strong incident response and troubleshooting skills, plus excellent written and verbal communication for remote collaboration.
Who Should Apply
This role is ideal for an infrastructure veteran who thrives in remote, fast-paced settings and wants to apply their cloud and automation skills to directly influence how AI models are trained. You don't need AI experience—just a passion for building reliable, scalable systems and a collaborative mindset.
Salary Insight
Hourly rate ranges from $20 to $70, depending on experience and qualifications.
Required Skills
Application Tip
Highlight specific projects where you automated infrastructure provisioning or optimized cloud costs—these demonstrate the hands-on expertise that matters most for this role.
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