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Articles 📚

Terraform: Why It Still Matters in the AI Era

Kirill Shirinkin argues that letting AI agents poke cloud APIs directly is a mistake, since state locking, typed module inputs and outputs, and mono-repo context make Terraform the natural home for agent-built infrastructure. The fun twist is the reasons have not changed since before AI.

mkdev.me/posts/terraform-in-the-ai-agents-age-97

6 Golden Rules for Managing Multi-Environment Infrastructure with Terraform

Chiamaka Chielo lays out six practical rules for running dev and prod safely, from AWS account separation and state split by blast radius to environment-agnostic modules and non-overlapping CIDRs. It also covers S3 native locking, state bucket hardening, and CI/CD promotion paths.

www.linkedin.com/pulse/6-golden-rules-managing-multi-environment-terraform-chiamaka-chielo-qqpye

Same App, Two Clouds: Migrating from EKS to GKE with Kustomize Overlays

Filipe Motta shows the app was portable all along, starting with AI-translated Terraform stacks for GCP and a Kustomize base with per-cloud overlays for eight friction points. The hard parts get honest space too, including DMS replication, hand-migrated Postgres roles, and Argo CD.

itnext.io/same-app-two-clouds-migrating-from-eks-to-gke-with-kustomize-overlays-573011f1192a

Terraform Drift Detection with CodeBuild and SNS

Lalit Bagga builds a detector that runs terraform plan in CodeBuild and emails through SNS when something changes behind Terraform's back, explaining why CodeBuild beat Lambda and how -detailed-exitcode drives the logic. A laptop-only SSH key also had to move into SSM along the way.

blog.lalitbagga.com/posts/terraform-drift-detection-codebuild-sns

Open-source projects

mormor83/terraducktel

Terraducktel is a self-hosted Terraform and Helm orchestrator that runs in docker compose, with gated applies, periodic drift detection, per-account S3 state, encrypted credentials, and multi-tenant business units. A tempting option for teams tired of opening per-seat SaaS invoices.

GitHub

Remote EU Jobs

Three Terraform-heavy infrastructure roles, each available remotely from anywhere in the EU.

Software Engineer: IaC Platform Experience at Supabase (Worldwide)
go · terraform · github
Owns the Go codebase behind Supabase's Terraform provider: resource behaviour, lifecycle correctness, schema evolution and upgrade safety for a provider with real user adoption. Fully remote with no offices, hiring globally (~400 people across 60+ countries), async by default. Note: a Go software-engineering role on the provider itself, not a cloud-operations one.

Senior DevOps Engineer at Alpaca (Americas / EMEA remote)
gcp · terraform · kubernetes · helm · prometheus
The whole GCP estate (networking, interconnects, IAM, high-availability topology) expressed in Terraform with GitOps as a first principle, plus ownership of the plan/apply pipelines: policy-as-code guardrails, drift detection and progressive rollout. Brokerage infrastructure behind 10M+ accounts, so trading-critical. Note: follow-the-sun on-call, and the posting asks for willingness to take a rotation from APAC hours.

Senior Site Reliability Engineer at SpotMe (Europe remote)
aws · terraform · jenkins · packer · datadog
40% of the role is infrastructure development in Terraform on AWS, with a three-month objective to take one IaC project from proposal to production and a twelve-month one to have your Terraform patterns be what the rest of engineering builds from. A 24/7 B2B event platform, so peak-traffic readiness and an on-call rotation come with it; Python is essential. Reports to the Infrastructure Lead.

More EU-remote roles like these, biweekly from Jobs Brief. Free, every role available remotely from anywhere in the EU or from Poland, and every one taken straight from a company's own career page rather than aggregated from job boards.

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