Shield AI
Staff Cloud Engineer (R5801)
$150K–$280K
San Diego, California +1 · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 3, 2026
- Location
- San Diego, California
San Mateo, California
About the job
Designs, builds, and operates AWS infrastructure and shared development and integration environments, improving automation, reliability, security, and cost management.
What you'll do
- Build and operate AWS infrastructure and shared environments, including infrastructure as code and container workloads.
- Automate environment provisioning and lifecycle management; improve observability, reliability, and operational stability.
- Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and partner with security and operations teams on controls, compliance, cost, and capacity.
What they ask for
- Experience supporting shared cloud infrastructure across multiple products or engineering teams.
- Experience with Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms, and infrastructure as code tooling.
- Experience designing automated or ephemeral environment lifecycle management and operating in regulated or compliance-driven environments.
- Experience implementing cloud IAM, access controls, infrastructure security requirements, and AWS cost or capacity optimization.
Pay
USD 150,000–280,000 per-year-salary (base salary)
Tools
AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes
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