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Senior Cloud Engineer, Agentic Infrastructure
$176K–$220K
San Francisco, CA · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 20, 2026
About the job
Architects and evolves scalable cloud infrastructure and developer platforms, improving deployment safety, automation, and reliability across production and development environments.
What you'll do
- Architect and manage cloud infrastructure; define best practices for safe deployments.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, GitOps workflows, and Infrastructure as Code practices.
- Improve developer velocity and implement AI-driven infrastructure automation, observability, and incident response.
What they ask for
- Hands-on experience with GCP, AWS, or Azure running production workloads at scale.
- Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code, such as Terraform or Crossplane.
- Experience with CI/CD tooling and GitOps workflows.
- Experience designing container-based and Kubernetes-native architectures.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with FinOps and cloud cost optimization, platform engineering or developer experience, or cloud security.
- Experience with service mesh architectures such as Istio or Linkerd.
Pay
$176K – $220K (USD, base salary)
Tools
GCP, AWS, Azure, Terraform, Crossplane, Buildkite, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD
AI focus
Explore and implement AI-driven infrastructure automation, observability, and incident response, such as smarter alerting, self-healing systems, and LLM-assisted runbooks.
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