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Senior Central Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
$170K–$225K
Los Angeles, California, United States +2 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jun 10, 2026
- Location
- Los Angeles, California, United States
New York, New York, United States
Seattle, Washington, United States - Experience
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with a relevant degree, or 8+ years of equivalent professional experience.
- Education
- BS in Computer Science or a relevant technical/engineering discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
About the job
Architects and operates resilient, secure cloud infrastructure across multiple products, modernizing legacy systems and supporting reliability, compliance, and engineering teams.
What you'll do
- Build and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure and lead modernization and legacy-system integrations.
- Develop disaster recovery solutions; troubleshoot systems and lead incident response and root-cause analysis.
- Guide engineers and ensure cloud environments meet PCI and SOC2 requirements.
What they ask for
- BS in Computer Science or a relevant technical/engineering discipline and 5+ years of hands-on experience, or equivalent professional experience (8+ years) in high-growth cloud environments.
- Production-level experience with AWS, Terraform, Atmos, and Python or equivalent automation language (Bash/Go).
- Expertise in Kubernetes/EKS, Helm, service mesh and L7 proxies, observability, secrets management, and managed streaming and database services.
- Strong cloud networking and security knowledge; expert Linux administration and excellent technical communication.
Nice to have
- Experience in innovative, high-growth tech start-ups or fast-paced corporate engineering environments.
Pay
$170,000.00 USD to $225,000.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
AWS, Terraform, Atmos, Python, Bash, Go, Datadog, Kubernetes/EKS
AI focus
Infrastructure modernization initiatives include AI; no specific AI development work is described.
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