
Senior / Lead / Principal Software Engineer - Foundations Team (Infrastructure/Platform)
InformaticaBase Salary
$117k - $314k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement secure, fault-tolerant, highly available cloud infrastructure and foundational backend systems.
- Optimize system performance and remove bottlenecks for highly trafficked services operating at scale.
- Lead the evolution of continuous integration and deployment pipelines across a multi-service environment.
- Plan and execute infrastructure upgrades and changes using infrastructure as code.
- Monitor infrastructure, configure anomaly alerts, and proactively maintain system health using observability tools.
- Define and maintain runbooks, operating procedures, and system architecture diagrams while upholding testing and code-review standards.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other engineers and promote engineering excellence.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional software development experience with a strong emphasis on backend systems, cloud platforms, and infrastructure.
- Proficiency in Go, Python, TypeScript, Ruby, or comparable programming languages.
- Deep experience architecting secure solutions on AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
- Experience with automated infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, CDK, CloudFormation, or Pulumi.
- Experience with automated deployments using Kubernetes, AWS ECS, or Docker.
- Hands-on experience with monitoring and logging tools such as DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK.
- Familiarity with SQL, relational databases, PostgreSQL, and data warehousing solutions such as ClickHouse.
- Proficiency with AI-assisted software development tools such as Claude or Cursor.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, or equivalent work experience.
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.
- Salesforce provides reasonable accommodations during the application and recruiting process.
- The posting does not state a remote, hybrid, or in-office work arrangement.
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