Senior Cloud Engineer

Role overview Design and operate the cloud foundations behind a high-availability lending platform, with a focus on reliability, security, and efficient infrastructure. This senior individual contributor role also improves how engineering teams build, deploy, and operate services by treating infrastructure and developer tooling as shared products.

Responsibilities - Architect and evolve AWS infrastructure, including multi-account cloud foundations. - Establish service reliability practices such as service-level objectives, observability standards, and incident response processes to reduce recovery time and prevent recurring issues. - Build scalable infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD capabilities using Terraform or OpenTofu, and improve developer self-service. - Partner with security teams to automate security controls and regulatory requirements across the cloud lifecycle. - Find opportunities to improve cloud cost efficiency and set resource utilization standards. - Mentor engineers through design reviews, operational documentation, and blameless incident reviews.

Requirements - At least five years of hands-on experience building and managing reliable cloud systems. - Strong knowledge of AWS, Linux, and networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, TLS, and VPCs. - Production experience with infrastructure as code and container platforms such as Kubernetes and Docker. - Experience with relational databases and modern observability tools; ability to automate repetitive work. - Ownership, curiosity, and comfort navigating ambiguity to deliver durable solutions. - Clear communication across engineering, security, and product teams. - Based in the United States.

Nice to have - Cloud infrastructure experience in financial services or another regulated environment, including SOC 2 or PCI controls. - FinOps or cloud cost optimization experience. - Experience building internal developer platforms or tools. - Familiarity with AI/ML workloads or AI-assisted operations and incident triage.

Benefits and work setup - Salary range listed in the source: $184,000–$230,000 USD, with eligibility for an annual performance bonus and equity. - Health, dental, and vision coverage; retirement savings plan with company match; and employee stock purchase plan. - Home office stipend, computer, and monthly internet and phone reimbursement. - Tuition reimbursement, paid time off, parental leave, and an annual travel perk.