Staff Platform Engineer, Infra & Cloud CI/CD (Remote)

Recruiting from Scratch; United States; On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days PTO annually

100% covered health insurance

401(k) with employer contribution

Equity options

Job summary

Recruiting from Scratch is hiring for a remote senior infrastructure engineer in the United States. The role focuses on building and improving a production AI platform's cloud infrastructure and tooling, with ownership of CI/CD pipelines, observability, and security—delivering scalable, reliable solutions.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including data, ML, and DevOps engineers, applying IaC and serverless technologies to optimize performance and cost.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software engineering, platform/infrastructure/DevOps experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure and production systems.
• Experience building or maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of infrastructure reliability, security, performance, and scalability.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code, ideally Terraform.
• Experience with Docker or comparable container technologies.
• Experience with cloud and serverless technologies, including AWS Lambda and EC2.
• Experience designing or operating asynchronous workflows.

Responsibilities

• Build and improve the cloud infrastructure and internal tooling supporting a production AI platform.
• Own and maintain CI/CD pipelines and improve the reliability and speed of engineering deployments.
• Automate operational workflows and reduce manual infrastructure work.
• Improve infrastructure performance, scalability, reliability, and security.
• Monitor cloud usage and identify opportunities to improve infrastructure efficiency and cost.
• Build and maintain infrastructure using Terraform and modern IaC practices.
• Support containerized and serverless workloads across cloud environments.
• Standardize development environments and deployment patterns across engineering teams.
• Maintain and improve observability, monitoring, and incident response systems.
• Partner with full-stack, data, ML, and DevOps engineers on scalable platform architecture.
• Help maintain security and compliance requirements expected by enterprise insurance customers.
• Debug complex production and infrastructure issues across distributed systems.
• Take significant ownership over technical projects from design through production.

Skills

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud infrastructure

Python

System design

Security

Terraform

Docker

AWS Lambda

PostgreSQL

Tools

Terraform

Docker

AWS Lambda

EC2

PostgreSQL

Job description

Recruiting from Scratch is hiring for a remote senior infrastructure engineer in the United States. The role focuses on building and improving a production AI platform's cloud infrastructure and tooling, with ownership of CI/CD pipelines, observability, and security—delivering scalable, reliable solutions.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including data, ML, and DevOps engineers, applying IaC and serverless technologies to optimize performance and cost.