Cloud Infrastructure Engineer — Secure, Scalable Platforms

Open CEDA; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Watershed in San Francisco seeks an experienced infrastructure engineer to design, build, and operate reliable cloud infrastructure across compute, databases, networking, and deployment systems. You will collaborate with product engineers to deliver scalable, secure, cost-effective platforms and participate in on-call rotations.

Key areas include enhancing observability, upgrading networking, and hardening AI infrastructure as Watershed grows its AI product suite.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of software and/or infrastructure engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate reliable cloud infrastructure powering Watershed across compute, databases, networking, deployment systems, and observability.
• Contribute to technical planning, design reviews, and team processes to enable high-impact development.
• Collaborate with product engineers to provide high-leverage infrastructure primitives that improve speed and safety for customer outcomes.
• Strengthen cloud security with Security and Compliance teams, and drive cost efficiency with Finance.
• Participate in 24/7 on-call rotations and translate operational lessons into lasting improvements.

Skills

Kubernetes

Terraform

CI/CD

Networking

Relational databases

Observability

Reliability

Cloud security

Job description

Watershed in San Francisco seeks an experienced infrastructure engineer to design, build, and operate reliable cloud infrastructure across compute, databases, networking, and deployment systems. You will collaborate with product engineers to deliver scalable, secure, cost-effective platforms and participate in on-call rotations.

Key areas include enhancing observability, upgrading networking, and hardening AI infrastructure as Watershed grows its AI product suite.