Telnyx · 3 hours ago
Infrastructure Engineer, Edge Compute
Telnyx is an industry leader in global connectivity, focused on building a seamless interconnection between people, devices, and applications. The role involves building a serverless edge compute platform and managing Kubernetes clusters while ensuring network and security compliance.
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Responsibilities
Deploy and manage Kubernetes clusters (RKE2/Rancher) across multiple cloud providers
Build and maintain WireGuard VPN tunnels connecting Telnyx to isolated edge clusters
Own Ansible automation for cluster provisioning and configuration
Manage infrastructure-as-code with Terraform/OpenTofu (DigitalOcean, Zenlayer, bare metal)
Build out Prometheus metrics pipelines for billing and observability
Harden security: network policies, firewall rules, air-gapping compliance
Qualification
Required
3+ years hands-on Kubernetes in production
Strong networking fundamentals (VPNs, firewalls, NAT, routing)
Infrastructure-as-code experience (Ansible, Terraform)
Linux systems administration
Security mindset — you think about attack surfaces
Preferred
Firecracker, Kata Containers, or microVM isolation
KNative or serverless infrastructure
Rancher/RKE2 specifically
Company
Telnyx
Your one-stop shop for infrastructure at the edge.
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$2.12MKey Investors
Chicago Ventures
2014-09-01Seed· $2.12M
2014-05-27Seed
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