About Zimran
Zimran is a bootstrapped consumer tech company from Kazakhstan with more than 300 people and products used in over 200 countries. It builds, launches, and scales products into businesses across four verticals, including its flagship products Coursiv and Finelo.
Responsibilities
•Build and evolve Terraform modules and cloud environment blueprints for product teams to launch and manage applications in isolated AWS accounts
•Create Python-based services, automation scripts, and internal APIs that reduce manual work and provide self-service tools for engineering teams
•Centralize metrics, define SLIs and SLOs with product teams, and create dashboards and alerting systems
•Load-test products and fine-tune autoscaling to handle traffic spikes from global performance-marketing campaigns
•Design and run disaster recovery drills
•Review infrastructure changes from product teams, explain technical trade-offs, and guide teams in adopting cloud and reliability best practices
•Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, and post-mortem reviews to improve system stability
Requirements
•2+ years of software engineering experience, including production backend experience in Python (FastAPI or similar)
•At least 1 year dedicated to infrastructure, platform, or site reliability
•Hands-on production experience with AWS, including IAM, VPC networking, and managed databases
•Advanced Terraform skills, including writing reusable modules, managing state, and reviewing VCS-driven infrastructure changes
•Strong Kubernetes and Helm skills for deploying, debugging, and scaling services
•Solid experience building CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI or GitHub Actions
•Solid understanding of PostgreSQL, including schema design and query optimization
•Strong production ownership, including investigating and resolving incidents
•Comfortable working closely with product teams to help them adopt best practices
Nice to have
•Multi-account AWS setups
•Observability with Prometheus-compatible metrics, VictoriaMetrics, Grafana, Loki, SLI/SLO, and alerting
•Platform self-service tooling, module design, and "golden paths" for developers
Conditions
•Competitive USD-denominated pay
•Comprehensive private healthcare
•Company-sponsored meals
•International retreats, exotic remote trips, team offsites, and celebrations
