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Staff Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure

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about 2 months ago
Denver, CO, USAStaff+

Base Salary

$200k - $225k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain core infrastructure across cloud, data, and AI/ML systems.
  • Own and drive the evolution of Compa’s Kubernetes-based platforms.
  • Work on scaling and automation of infrastructure services and tooling.
  • Raise the bar on reliability and observability through SLIs/SLOs and monitoring.
  • Design and improve CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.
  • Drive major initiatives like multi-cloud support and customer-managed encryption keys.
  • Lead platform engineering efforts to reduce toil and improve developer velocity.
  • Act as a technical leader and multiplier by setting direction and mentoring others.
  • Partner with leadership on future development directions.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of industry experience in software engineering focused on infrastructure or backend systems.
  • Deep, hands-on experience with managed Kubernetes platforms like EKS, GKE, or AKS.
  • Strong coding skills in Python for building infrastructure and backend tooling.
  • Experience with multi-cloud infrastructure across AWS, GCP, and/or Azure.
  • Understanding of networking, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals.
  • Passion for enabling teams to build quickly and safely with proactive detection mechanisms.
  • Comfortable in a startup environment with high ownership and fast pace.