11 hours ago
Washington, DC, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$137k - $199k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect highly available, scalable, automated private-cloud, hybrid-cloud, and multi-cloud infrastructure platforms.
- Design resilient multi-region infrastructure supporting worldwide deployments, disaster recovery, cross-region replication, service discovery, global traffic management, capacity planning, and infrastructure resilience.
- Lead development of self-service engineering platforms for environment provisioning, infrastructure provisioning, and golden platform templates.
- Drive reliability engineering, capacity management, incident prevention, performance optimization, SLOs, production readiness, and operational excellence.
- Partner with AI, data, network and security, and application teams to establish consistent, scalable platform capabilities.
- Collaborate with engineering teams in North America and Taiwan on global infrastructure architecture and platform standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field.
- At least 7 years of software engineering or infrastructure engineering experience.
- At least 3 years leading architecture for cloud-native platforms or distributed infrastructure.
- At least 1 year of experience as a Principal Engineer, Staff Engineer, Distinguished Engineer, or Technical Lead.
- Deep expertise designing enterprise infrastructure on AWS, Azure, and GCP, including cloud networking, compute, storage, identity, and resilience.
- Strong experience with Terraform, Ansible, infrastructure automation, configuration management, and provisioning automation.
- Deep understanding of high availability, fault tolerance, consensus algorithms, service discovery, distributed scheduling, load balancing, event-driven architecture, scalability, CAP theorem, and disaster recovery.
- Experience with ingress controllers, API gateways, global load balancing, DNS, and traffic routing.
- Strong programming skills in Go, Python, or Java and experience building platform services, operators, or infrastructure tooling.
- Preferred experience supporting thousands of engineers, global engineering organizations, AI platforms, data platforms, manufacturing systems, hybrid cloud, or mission-critical enterprise environments.
- Strong technical communication skills for collaboration with global cross-functional teams.
- Must have legal authorization to work in the United States.
Benefits
- Base salary typically ranges from $137,300 to $183,650 per year, with a full job-grade range of $137,300 to $199,100; compensation figures are excluded from structured salary benefits.
- Market-competitive pay, profit sharing, incentive bonuses, and tuition assistance are included.
- Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with employer match.
- Employees receive 12 holidays annually and accrue paid time off.
- Onsite amenities include a fitness center, game room, physical therapist, and subsidized café.
- The position is on-site in Vancouver, Washington, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with additional hours potentially required for project demands.
- Employment is contingent on passing a background check and drug screening.
About TSMC
TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) is a pure-play semiconductor foundry that manufactures integrated circuits for fabless and systems companies on a contract basis. Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan, it is the world’s largest chip foundry, with advanced process nodes and fabs in Taiwan and new facilities in Arizona and Japan. Its shares trade on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (2330) with ADRs on the NYSE (TSM).