Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Cloud, On-Prem & Automation

Figure-; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Figure, an AI robotics company headquartered in San Jose, CA, is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to own our internal systems infrastructure, delivering highly available cloud and on‑prem solutions.

You will migrate SaaS to self-hosted, implement monitoring and incident response, automate deployment and scaling, and collaborate with security and product teams to define and meet Service Level Objectives.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Linux/Unix systems administration.
• Proficiency in programming/scripting.
• Extensive experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and on-prem hardware.
• Experience designing, deploying, and operating high-availability, distributed systems.
• Mastery of infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible…).
• Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog…).
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, load balancers, firewalls).
• Experience defining SLOs, developing runbooks/incident response plans, facilitating post-mortems and managing systems assets.
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams with developers, infra, and product teams
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Be the go to person for mission critical infrastructure enabling critical operations such as Source Configuration Management, CI/CD systems, software distribution, supplier portals, manufacturing and more.
• Migrate SaaS to self-hosted solutions to enhance security and reliability.
• Implement monitoring and alerting systems, and define incident response plans and runbooks.
• Reduce human workload through automation to automate deployment and scaling.
• Establish strong relationships with stakeholders to identify infrastructure needs and establish Service Level Objectives.
• Use a data driven approach to demonstrate service robustness and track optimization work.
• Partner with the security team to ensure that security remediations and updates are applied in a timely manner.

Skills

Linux/Unix administration

Cloud platforms

Scripting/programming

Infrastructure as code

Monitoring/alerting

Networking fundamentals

SLOs/runbooks

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Ansible

Prometheus

Grafana

Datadog

Job description

Figure, an AI robotics company headquartered in San Jose, CA, is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to own our internal systems infrastructure, delivering highly available cloud and on‑prem solutions.

You will migrate SaaS to self-hosted, implement monitoring and incident response, automate deployment and scaling, and collaborate with security and product teams to define and meet Service Level Objectives.