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Staff Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure in USA new

  • Altruist
  • Full time
  • Email
  • San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities

  • Architect, deploy, operate, and evolve AWS infrastructure for high-availability financial services workloads.
  • Own Terraform infrastructure-as-code standards, reusable modules, state management, and code review practices.
  • Lead the Kubernetes and EKS platform strategy, including cluster upgrades, node architecture, Helm governance, service mesh, and autoscaling.
  • Improve CI/CD platforms and self-service deployment capabilities using GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Jenkins, or similar tools.
  • Design disaster recovery, cross-region failover, backup automation, high-availability architecture, and DR simulation exercises.
  • Define observability, SLO/SLI, alerting, tracing, capacity planning, incident response, and cloud cost optimization strategies.
  • Establish AWS security, networking, IAM, encryption, secrets management, vulnerability remediation, and regulatory compliance standards.
  • Architect AI/ML infrastructure and govern AI-powered developer tools, including automation for alerting, anomaly detection, and remediation.
  • Lead cross-functional infrastructure initiatives, architecture reviews, technical strategy, documentation, hiring, mentorship, and engineering-wide planning.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of hands-on cloud infrastructure engineering experience with deep production AWS expertise.
  • End-to-end ownership of infrastructure initiatives from architecture and implementation through rollout and operations.
  • Expert Terraform skills, including module design, state management, and organization-wide infrastructure-as-code standards.
  • Extensive production Kubernetes experience, with EKS, cluster lifecycle management, multi-tenancy, Helm, and GitOps workflows strongly preferred.
  • Strong Linux systems engineering and advanced scripting experience with Python, Bash, or Go.
  • Deep experience with CI/CD platforms such as GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, and Jenkins.
  • Expert understanding of cloud networking and security, including VPC, Transit Gateway, DNS, load balancing, IAM, KMS, WAF, GuardDuty, and Secrets Manager.
  • Experience operating observability platforms such as Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, and OpenSearch/ELK at organizational scale.
  • Strong database infrastructure and data-layer architecture experience with Aurora PostgreSQL, RDS, ElastiCache/Redis, OpenSearch, or DynamoDB.
  • Demonstrated disaster recovery, DR simulation, high-availability architecture, technical communication, mentorship, and organizational leadership experience.
  • Preferred qualifications include 5+ years at a senior or staff level, financial-services or regulated-industry experience, relevant AWS certifications, event streaming, API gateway, AI/ML infrastructure, policy-as-code, FinOps, technical writing, or open-source contributions.

Benefits

  • Hybrid schedule with three days per week onsite in the Culver City or San Francisco office.
  • Premium HMO and PPO healthcare, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • 401(k) savings plan with a 4% match and immediate vesting.
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave after one year of employment.
  • Professional development opportunities, an employee mobility program, and an annual learning and development budget.
  • Company perks program with discounts on pet insurance, fitness, cellphone plans, travel, and other services.
  • Financial guidance and counseling program.
  • One month work-from-anywhere policy, subject to country restrictions.
  • Amenity-filled offices in Culver City, San Francisco, and Dallas.

Salary: $203k - $275k/yr

Altruist

Altruist is the platform of choice for RIAs who want better outcomes, responsive service, lower fees, and more time to do the real work of advising clients. We offer intuitive software for account opening, trading, reporting, billing, and over 22 integrations, empowering advisors of all sizes to ...

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