GovCloud Distributed Systems Software Engineer
InformaticaBase Salary
$173k - $260k/yr
Responsibilities
- Deliver cloud infrastructure automation tools, frameworks, workflows, and validation platforms across public cloud platforms.
- Design, develop, debug, optimize, and operate resilient distributed systems across thousands of compute nodes and multiple data centers.
- Build production-grade backend software, microservices, Infrastructure-as-Code, and containerized services.
- Use and contribute to open-source technologies including Spinnaker and Zookeeper.
- Evaluate human- and AI-generated code for correctness, quality, security, and performance.
- Improve service availability, resilience, performance, and technical-debt management while participating in on-call operations.
- Apply advanced prompt engineering and maintain shared system context for reliable, secure AI-assisted engineering and agent workflows.
Requirements
- A related technical degree is required.
- 5+ years of backend software development experience.
- Deep programming knowledge in Java, Go, Python, or Ruby.
- Experience owning and operating multiple instances of a critical service.
- Experience with Agile development methodology and Test Driven Development.
- Experience with critical infrastructure services including monitoring, alerting, logging, and reporting applications.
- Experience with distributed database systems; relational database experience such as PostgreSQL is a plus.
- A genuine AI-first engineering approach, experience using AI development tools, and advanced prompt engineering skills.
- U.S. citizenship, operation on U.S. soil, and ability to meet applicable customer and government screening standards, including Criminal Justice Information Services screening with fingerprint scan.
Benefits
- Benefits include time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program.
- The role includes participation in an on-call rotation.
- Applications are accepted until 02/01/2027.
Tech Stack
About Informatica
Informatica (NYSE: INFA), a leader in AI-powered enterprise cloud data management, helps businesses unlock the full value of their data and AI. As data grows in complexity and volume, Informatica’s Intelligent Data Management Cloud™ delivers a complete, end-to-end platform with a suite of industry-leading, integrated solutions to connect, manage and unify data across any cloud, hybrid or multi-cloud environment. Powered by CLAIRE® AI, Informatica’s platform integrates natively with all major cloud providers, data warehouses and analytics tools— giving organizations the freedom of choice, avoiding vendor lock-in and delivering better ROI by enabling access to governed data, simplifying operations and scaling with confidence. Trusted by approximately 5,000 customers in nearly 100 countries—including over 80 of the Fortune 100—Informatica is the backbone of platform-agnostic, cloud data-driven transformation. Informatica. Where data and AI come to life.™ Contact: PR@informatica.com