Shield AI
Staff Cloud Engineer (R5801)
San Diego, California · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
About the job
Designs, builds, and operates AWS infrastructure and shared environments for developing, testing, integrating, and hosting Shield AI software products and platforms.
What you'll do
- Build and maintain infrastructure and automate provisioning, configuration, and environment lifecycle management.
- Operate containerized workloads and improve infrastructure observability, reliability, and stability.
- Troubleshoot infrastructure issues; implement security controls and help optimize cloud cost and capacity.
What they ask for
- Experience supporting shared cloud infrastructure across multiple products or engineering teams.
- Experience with Kubernetes or another container orchestration platform, infrastructure-as-code tooling, and automated or ephemeral environment lifecycle management.
- Experience operating infrastructure in regulated or compliance-driven environments and implementing cloud IAM, access controls, and infrastructure security requirements.
- Experience with AWS cost management, capacity planning, or resource optimization.
Tools
AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes
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