Infrastructure Engineer – Cloud, Kubernetes & Equity

Sift Stack, Inc.; El Segundo (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering technology company in California is seeking an experienced engineer to design and maintain scalable infrastructure solutions supporting their platform. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of distributed systems experience, containerization knowledge, and a passion for platform engineering. The role involves collaborating with software engineers to ensure optimal performance and implementing effective monitoring systems. A competitive salary range of $150,000 - $200,000 is offered, along with equity and benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant distributed systems experience focusing on designing and managing cloud-based environments.
• Hands-on experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and maintaining software reliability through testing.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable infrastructure solutions.
• Collaborate with engineers to optimize application performance.
• Implement monitoring and logging systems.
• Automate deployment processes and streamline management.

Skills

Distributed systems experience

Containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

Developer productivity tools

CI/CD pipelines

Automated testing best practices

Ambiguity and high-ownership culture

Collaborative work

Tech stack knowledge (Go, Java, React, etc.)

Cloud and on-prem networking

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Terraform/CDK

Job description

A pioneering technology company in California is seeking an experienced engineer to design and maintain scalable infrastructure solutions supporting their platform. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of distributed systems experience, containerization knowledge, and a passion for platform engineering. The role involves collaborating with software engineers to ensure optimal performance and implementing effective monitoring systems. A competitive salary range of $150,000 - $200,000 is offered, along with equity and benefits.