Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
CHAOS Industries1 day ago
Base Salary
$140k - $240k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and operate Azure infrastructure as code with Terraform, including networking, Azure Container Apps, managed databases, and deployment pipelines.
- Build and own high-throughput Python and FastAPI backend services and their data layer for real-time sensor ingestion and streaming.
- Define the next generation of platform architecture with engineering teams across the company.
- Own platform security, identity and access, secrets management, network isolation, monitoring, alerting, reliability, and incident response.
- Scale production systems beyond their original design and resolve operational failures as the platform grows.
Requirements
- Production infrastructure experience in Azure, AWS, or GCP defined with Terraform, Pulumi, Bicep, or CloudFormation.
- Experience running containerized Docker workloads on Azure Container Apps, AWS ECS or Fargate, Google Cloud Run, or Kubernetes.
- Strong cloud networking fundamentals, including virtual networks, subnets, routing, DNS, load balancers, private endpoints, and firewalls.
- Experience building and operating production backend services in Python, Go, or a similar language, including concurrency, asynchronous I/O, connection pooling, and resource limits.
- Strong distributed-systems knowledge covering consistency, replication, partitioning, caching, back-pressure, idempotency, and graceful degradation.
- Ability to build securely by default using least-privilege access, secure secrets handling, and patched and hardened systems.
- Preferred experience with Azure Government, AWS GovCloud, FedRAMP, CMMC, NIST 800-171, or NIST 800-53.
- Preferred experience with real-time and streaming systems, WebSockets, server-sent events, pub/sub, and message queues.
- Preferred identity and cloud-security experience with Entra ID, OAuth 2.0/OIDC, managed identities, service-to-service authentication, and policy as code.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits are fully paid by the company.
- 401(k) with a 50% company match up to 6% of pay, FSA, HSA, life insurance, and other benefits.
- Free daily lunch while working onsite and a fully stocked kitchen.
- Unlimited PTO and a casual dress code.
- Pre-IPO stock option grants and relocation assistance.
- The role is onsite in San Francisco.
Tech Stack
About CHAOS Industries
CHAOS Industries builds networked sensing, communications, and real-time software systems for defense, government security, commercial aviation, and critical infrastructure operators. It sells integrated hardware–software platforms and related services to government and industrial customers. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in Los Angeles, the privately held company also maintains offices in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, San Diego, Seattle, and London, and its products are designed for fielded, time-critical operations.