Cloud Infrastructure Engineering Manager

Hayden AI; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Hayden AI in San Francisco is hiring our first Engineering Manager for Cloud (Production) Infrastructure. You will lead the team responsible for reliability, roadmaps, cost, and the engineers who build it.

This hands-on leader coordinates across product, device, and security teams, sets the operational bar, and grows a small, senior team as our fleet scales. The role is based in San Francisco with a hybrid schedule requiring at least 3 days in-office per week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
• 2+ years managing infrastructure/platform/SRE engineers and 6+ years hands-on cloud infrastructure
• Experience running production systems with uptime and on‑call obligations
• Deep, hands-on experience building and operating cloud infrastructure with AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitOps/ArgoCD, CI/CD, observability

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and grow a team of infrastructure engineers; own hiring, performance, and career development.
• Be accountable for reliability and day-to-day operation of Hayden cloud platform; set and monitor SLOs, on-call, observability, incident response, postmortems.
• Build and deliver the cloud infrastructure roadmap with product, edge/device, data, and security leadership.
• Drive infrastructure standards: Kubernetes, Terraform/IaC, GitOps (ArgoCD), CI/CD, device PKI and secure device-to-cloud communication.
• Plan cloud cost, capacity, and vendor relationships; keep infrastructure audit-ready for SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001.

Skills

AWS

Kubernetes

Terraform

GitOps

ArgoCD

CI/CD

Observability

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

ArgoCD

CI/CD pipelines

Terraform

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Hayden AI in San Francisco is hiring our first Engineering Manager for Cloud (Production) Infrastructure. You will lead the team responsible for reliability, roadmaps, cost, and the engineers who build it.

This hands-on leader coordinates across product, device, and security teams, sets the operational bar, and grows a small, senior team as our fleet scales. The role is based in San Francisco with a hybrid schedule requiring at least 3 days in-office per week.