Staff Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

About Us

With electric vehicles expected to be nearly 30% of new vehicle sales by 2025 and more than 50% by 2040 electric mobility is becoming a reality. ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) is at the center of this revolution powering one of the worlds leading EV charging networks and a comprehensive set of hardware software and mobile solutions for every charging need across North America and Europe. We bring together drivers businesses automakers policymakers utilities and other stakeholders to make e-mobility a global reality.

Since our founding in 2007 ChargePoint has focused solely on making the transition to electric easy for businesses fleets and drivers. ChargePoint offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create an all-electric future and a trillion-dollar market.

At ChargePoint we foster a positive and productive work environment by committing to live our values of Be Courageous Charge Together Love our Customers Operate with Openness and Relentlessly Pursue Awesome. These values guide how we show up every day align and work together to build a brighter future for all of us.

Join the team that is building the EV charging industry and make your mark on how people and goods will get everywhere they need to go in any context for generations to come.

Reports To

Senior Manager - Information Security

What You Will Be Doing

We are seeking an experienced and driven Infrastructure Engineer to join our platform engineering this role you will be at the heart of our engineering organisation designing and owning the infrastructure CI/CD pipelines observability stack and cloud platforms that power our products. You will partner closely with development QA and security teams to build reliable scalable and secure systems while championing a culture of automation continuous improvement and operational excellence.

What You Will Bring to ChargePoint

CI/CD & Automation

• Design build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines that support rapid high-quality software delivery across multiple teams and environments.
• Automate repetitive operational tasks build test release and deployment workflows to improve speed and consistency.
• Own release management processes including versioning tagging rollback strategies and progressive delivery (canary blue-green deployments).
• Integrate automated testing code quality gates and security scanning into delivery pipelines.

Cloud Infrastructure & Architecture

• Architect provision and manage scalable cloud infrastructure across AWS GCP or Azure using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform Pulumi or CloudFormation.
• Design for high availability fault tolerance and cost efficiency; regularly review and optimise cloud spend.
• Manage multi-environment setups (dev staging production) with environment parity and configuration management best practices.
• Evaluate and adopt new cloud-native services that align with business and engineering goals.

Container Orchestration & Microservices

• Build and manage containerised workloads using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS GKE AKS or self-managed clusters).
• Define standards for container image builds registry management security scanning and image lifecycle.
• Implement and maintain service mesh ingress and networking solutions within Kubernetes environments.
• Drive adoption of Helm charts or Kustomize for consistent and repeatable Kubernetes deployments.

Observability & Reliability

• Build and maintain a comprehensive observability stack covering metrics logs and distributed tracing (e.g. Prometheus Grafana Datadog ELK/EFK Jaeger or equivalent).
• Define SLIs SLOs and error budgets in partnership with engineering teams; lead SRE practices across the organisation.
• Lead incident response processes on-call rotation blameless post-mortems and systematic reliability improvements.
• Proactively identify and address toil bottlenecks and single points of failure in the platform.

Security & Compliance

• Embed security practices into infrastructure and pipelines secrets management (Vault AWS Secrets Manager) least-privilege IAM network segmentation and vulnerability scanning.
• Ensure infrastructure compliance with relevant standards (SOC 2 ISO 27001 CIS Benchmarks PCI-DSS where applicable).
• Collaborate with the security team on audit readiness penetration testing remediation and security posture improvements.
• Implement and enforce IaC security scanning (Checkov tfsec or similar).

Collaboration & Leadership

• Act as a technical lead and mentor for junior and mid-level DevOps/platform engineers.
• Define and document engineering standards runbooks architectural decision records (ADRs) and operational playbooks.
• Participate in architecture and design reviews; advocate for infrastructure and operational concerns early in the product lifecycle.
• Evaluate and manage third-party tooling and vendor relationships.

Requirements

• 79 years of hands-on experience in a DevOps Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) or Platform Engineering role.
• Strong expertise with at least one major cloud provider (AWS GCP or Azure) including compute networking storage IAM and managed services.
• Deep experience withCI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions GitLab CI Jenkins CircleCI or Tekton.
• Proficiency inInfrastructure-as-Code using Terraform and/or Pulumi/CloudFormation.
• Hands-on expertise withDocker andKubernetesin production environments.
• Strong scripting and automation skills in Python Bash or Go.
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals DNS TCP/IP load balancing VPNs and CDNs.
• Experience with observability and monitoring platforms (Prometheus/Grafana Datadog Splunk ELK or equivalent).
• Familiarity with configuration management tools (Ansible Chef Puppet or similar).
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical initiatives and mentor team members.

Mandatory to Have

• Experience with Git workflows and tools such as ArgoCD or Flux.
• Knowledge of service mesh technologies (Istio Linkerd Envoy).
• Exposure to FinOps practices and cloud cost optimisation tooling.
• Experience with database administration and managed data services (RDS CloudSQL DynamoDB etc.).
• Familiarity with ML/AI infrastructure or data platform engineering.
• Relevant certifications: AWS Solutions Architect / DevOps Engineer CKA/CKAD Google Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer HashiCorp Terraform Associate or equivalent.
• Background in regulated or high-compliance environments (FinTech Healthcare eCommerce).

Location

Gurgaon/Remote

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse team. ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race color ethnicity ancestry national origin religion sex gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation age disability veteran status genetic information marital status or any legally protected status.

If there is a match between your experiences/skills and the Company needs we will contact you directly.