Infrastructure Engineer - Early Career
Northwood · Torrance, California, US
About Northwood: Northwood is a modern space infrastructure company focused on connecting space and Earth. The world runs on space. Space will run on Northwood.
Job description
About Northwood: Northwood is a modern space infrastructure company focused on connecting space and Earth. The world runs on space. Space will run on Northwood. Our global ground network ensures that missions ranging from national security, to global connectivity, to disaster response can unlock their full potential and operate every day without fail. Infrastructure Engineer — Early Career Entry-level role on the Northwood Infrastructure team. Broad exposure across the stack with guided growth into one or more areas of depth. Responsibilities: Learn the Northwood stack in depth — AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, Vault, observability, networking — and identify one or more areas to go deeper in over time. Execute scoped infrastructure tasks. With guidance from senior engineers, execute work that is reviewed and merged without significant rework. Contribute to infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, observability configuration, and operational tooling across the stack. Shadow on-call rotations. Triage incidents and escalate as needed to senior engineers. Participate in post-incident reviews to build operational judgment. Write clear runbooks, component docs, and design notes for work you...