Sierra
Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure
$230K–$390K
San Francisco, CA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years; hands-on software or infrastructure engineering, including building and operating production systems at scale.
- Education
- A degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
About the job
Build and operate Sierra’s cloud infrastructure across multiple clouds, regions, and customer environments, with a focus on reliable, secure, compliant deployments.
What you'll do
- Design, build, and operate infrastructure and deployments across cloud environments, including multi-tenant regions and isolated customer environments.
- Improve release tooling, automation, security guardrails, observability, incident response, and reliability; write production code mostly in Go.
- Support compliant environments, including FedRAMP, and collaborate on deployments into customers’ own clouds.
What they ask for
- 6+ years of hands-on software or infrastructure engineering experience, including building and operating production systems at scale.
- Infrastructure experience on at least one major cloud: AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Deep expertise in at least one infrastructure layer, such as compute, orchestration, networking, or deploys.
- Hands-on infrastructure-as-code and container-orchestration experience; a degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Nice to have
- Terraform is preferred; Go experience is a plus.
- Experience with multi-cloud or compliance-driven infrastructure, deploy systems, customer-managed clouds, SRE, distributed databases, or small startup teams.
Pay
$230K – $390K (base salary)
Tools
AWS, GCP, Azure, Terraform, Kubernetes, Go, DynamoDB, Spanner
AI focus
The role builds cloud infrastructure for Sierra’s customer-facing AI agent platform; it does not specify direct AI development work.
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