Firestorm Labs
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
$175K–$195K
San Diego, United States · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 2, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years of cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, or SRE experience with production systems.
- Visa sponsorship
- U.S. person required due to ITAR regulations. Export-control eligibility requires U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, protected-individual status under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligibility to obtain required authorizations.
About the job
Design, build, secure, and operate the cloud and infrastructure platform for Crucible, Firestorm’s manufacturing software, across cloud, factory, and disconnected environments.
What you'll do
- Develop and operate Kubernetes, cloud services, networking, and infrastructure across development and production.
- Build and evolve infrastructure as code, deployment, and GitOps workflows; improve developer tooling and workflows.
- Strengthen cloud security, observability, recovery, deployment safety, and operations across commercial cloud, GovCloud, and on-premise or disconnected environments.
What they ask for
- Deep experience with cloud architecture and operating production cloud environments and Kubernetes in production.
- Strong Terraform and infrastructure-as-code fundamentals, plus cloud networking, Linux, identity, and security fundamentals.
- Experience building CI/CD, deployment, and GitOps systems, and production observability and distributed-systems debugging.
- Strong software engineering or scripting skills and ability to design cloud solutions from ambiguous requirements.
Nice to have
- Experience with AWS and AWS GovCloud.
- Experience with Helm, Argo CD, service mesh technologies such as Istio, secure multi-environment architectures, identity and secrets technologies, or air-gapped deployments.
Pay
$175,000 – $195,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, GitOps, AWS, AWS GovCloud, Argo CD, Istio
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