Senior Foundations Engineer: Cloud Infra & AI

Own Company; California (MO); On-site; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Mental health support

Paid parental leave

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Own Company is seeking a Senior/Lead/Principal Software Engineer to build foundational cloud infrastructure and critical systems for scalable operations. You’ll own architecture decisions, deployment pipelines, and tooling that impact real-time customer interactions.

Join a high-ownership, high-velocity team balancing startup pace with enterprise scale. Strong focus on performance, reliability, and engineering excellence across distributed systems.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development focusing on backend and cloud infrastructure.
• Experience with Go, Python, Typescript, or Ruby.
• Deep cloud architecture experience (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Proven IaC automation using Terraform, CDK, CloudFormation, or Pulumi.
• Container orchestration with Kubernetes, ECS, or Docker.
• Strong observability and monitoring with DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK.
• SQL and PostgreSQL familiarity; data warehousing with ClickHouse.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of scalable cloud infrastructure.
• Improve system performance and reduce bottlenecks.
• Evolve CI/CD pipelines across multiple services.
• Manage infrastructure upgrades via IaC.
• Develop and maintain runbooks and architecture diagrams.
• Mentor engineers and promote engineering excellence.

Skills

Go

Python

Typescript

Ruby

CI/CD

Observability

Mentoring

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science

Tools

Terraform

CDK

CloudFormation

Pulumi

Kubernetes

Docker

DataDog

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK

PostgreSQL

Job description

Own Company is seeking a Senior/Lead/Principal Software Engineer to build foundational cloud infrastructure and critical systems for scalable operations. You’ll own architecture decisions, deployment pipelines, and tooling that impact real-time customer interactions.

Join a high-ownership, high-velocity team balancing startup pace with enterprise scale. Strong focus on performance, reliability, and engineering excellence across distributed systems.