Developer Productivity & Infra Engineer

X Development, LLC; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 161,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and equity

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

PTO & hybrid work model

401(k) with employer contribution

Alphabet-backed mission

Job summary

X is seeking a Developer Productivity & Infrastructure Engineer in Mountain View, CA, to build a seamless, automated platform that enables AI and Power Systems teams to deploy code with zero friction. You will design internal tools and templates to accelerate production readiness while prioritizing security and reliability.

This role emphasizes a strong DevEx mindset, cloud-native patterns, and scalable infrastructure across multiple platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS, engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of backend experience with Python, Go, or Java.
• 3+ years deploying on cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure, Oracle).
• Expertise with Docker and Kubernetes for scalable apps.
• Experience with IaC tools: Terraform, Terragrunt, Pulumi, Helm.
• CI/CD experience with ArgoCD and GitHub Actions.
• Strong DevEx focus and ability to document and mentor.

Responsibilities

• Design Infrastructure as a Product, building internal platforms and CLI tools for deployment, secret management, and scaling.
• Identify inner-loop bottlenecks (local setup, build times, test execution) to speed from code to production.
• Standardize templates and best practices for secure, reliable, observable services.
• Provide dashboards, alerting frameworks, and distributed tracing to production teams.

Skills

Python

Go

Java

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Terragrunt

Pulumi

Helm

ArgoCD

GitHub Actions

Job description

X is seeking a Developer Productivity & Infrastructure Engineer in Mountain View, CA, to build a seamless, automated platform that enables AI and Power Systems teams to deploy code with zero friction. You will design internal tools and templates to accelerate production readiness while prioritizing security and reliability.

This role emphasizes a strong DevEx mindset, cloud-native patterns, and scalable infrastructure across multiple platforms.