
Senior / Lead / Principal Software Engineer - Foundations Team (Infrastructure/Platform)
InformaticaBase Salary
$117k - $314k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and implement secure, fault-tolerant, highly available cloud infrastructure on public cloud services.
- Optimize system performance and resolve bottlenecks for highly trafficked services.
- Lead the evolution of CI/CD 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.
- Uphold quality through testing and code reviews.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other engineers.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional software development experience with emphasis on backend systems, cloud platforms, and infrastructure.
- Proficiency in Go, Python, TypeScript, Ruby, or similar programming languages.
- Deep experience architecting secure solutions on AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, or comparable cloud infrastructure.
- Experience with automated infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, CDK, CloudFormation, Pulumi, or similar tools.
- Experience with automated deployments using Kubernetes, AWS ECS, Docker, or similar container orchestration technologies.
- Hands-on experience with DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or similar monitoring and logging tools.
- 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.
- The typical base salary range is $117,200–$313,700 annually, excluding bonus, equity, and benefits.
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