Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Fieldguide7 months ago
Base Salary
$190k - $206k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure platform infrastructure across engineering teams.
- Develop and manage Terraform-based infrastructure provisioning and configuration.
- Own major infrastructure architecture decisions and long-term technical direction.
- Build reusable platforms, abstractions, and AI-enabled tooling for engineering teams.
- Improve reliability, performance, and cost efficiency through metrics, logging, and alerting.
- Implement infrastructure security and compliance practices for identity management, network segmentation, secrets handling, and vulnerability management.
- Lead incident response, postmortems, root cause analysis, and long-term remediation.
- Support disaster recovery, business continuity, high availability, and resilience planning.
- Mentor and collaborate with engineers and tech leads.
- Document infrastructure designs, architecture decisions, and operational procedures.
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on experience constructing complex cloud solutions using multiple AWS services.
- Proficiency provisioning and configuring cloud services with Terraform and the AWS CLI/API.
- Experience designing monitoring, alerting, and log aggregation solutions using Datadog, AWS CloudWatch, or comparable tools such as New Relic and Prometheus/Grafana.
- Solid understanding of SQL and NoSQL data systems.
- Experience developing and maintaining software in security and regulatory compliance environments such as SOC 2, PCI-DSS, or HIPAA.
- Comfort participating in on-call support for 24/7 service availability.
- Experience mentoring and coaching engineers.
- Ability to communicate technical strategy clearly to managers and executives while managing competing priorities.
- Deep expertise designing systems and processes that improve engineering team effectiveness.
- Experience with GraphQL as a database front-end API is a bonus.
- Experience with database architecture and observability, including Postgres, is a bonus.
- Experience working with AI and providing AI tools for engineers and internal applications is a bonus.
- Experience designing for and working through security audits is a bonus.
Benefits
- Remote-first work arrangement with flexible work schedules
- Flexible PTO
- 401(k)
- Wellness benefits starting on the first day
- Technology and work-from-home reimbursement
- Competitive compensation packages with meaningful ownership
Tech Stack
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About Fieldguide
Fieldguide builds an AI-native audit and advisory platform that automates engagement workflows, evidence collection, and compliance reporting for accounting and risk teams. The cloud software combines workflow automation, real-time collaboration, and agent-based AI to support standards across security, regulatory, and risk assessments, sold as subscription SaaS to firms. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company is privately held and serves many large audit and advisory practices.