Cloud Backend Engineer – Infrastructure

AiGent

Cloud Backend & Infrastructure Engineer architecting AWS infrastructure for AGent's energy platform. Developing IoT and data processing workflows that impact grid reliability and energy transition.

Posted 6/20/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudEC2IoT.NETPostgresSQLTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop AWS IoT Core provisioning workflows and device communication channels that reliably connect and manage distributed generation assets at scale
Implement AWS Lambda functions in .NET for telemetry ingestion, command handling, and real-time alerting
Maintain logging, monitoring, and security policies across the cloud platform to ensure uptime and compliance with critical infrastructure standards
Design and optimize TimescaleDB schemas for generator telemetry and event storage — built to handle high-volume, high-frequency time-series data with precision
Drive SQL optimization and schema design to support fast, reliable querying across the platform
Build and maintain backend services that power real-time data pipelines from edge devices to cloud and application layers
Manage CI/CD pipelines via GitHub Actions to support fast, reliable deployments
Automate infrastructure provisioning and management using Terraform and/or CloudFormation
Own infrastructure-as-code practices across the cloud environment
Work closely with Embedded and Application Engineering teams on end-to-end integration across hardware, firmware, and cloud layers
Contribute to technical architecture decisions that support AGent's long-term scalability and reliability goals

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of backend and cloud engineering experience
Strong hands-on knowledge of AWS IoT Core, Lambda, and EC2
Proficiency with .NET (C#) for backend services and serverless functions
SQL optimization and schema design experience — Postgres and/or TimescaleDB strongly preferred
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform and/or CloudFormation) and CI/CD pipelines
Experience securing IoT and cloud integrations in production environments
Advanced degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field preferred
Expertise with generator technologies, standby/backup power systems, or emergency generation assets
Experience with renewable energy assets, battery storage systems, or distributed energy resources
Background in mission-critical or real-time industrial systems

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive base salary, performance bonus, and early-stage equity
100% employer-paid Health, Dental, and Vision premiums for full-time employees
Two health plan options: traditional plan with FSA, or HDHP with company-funded HSA
Basic Term Life Insurance + voluntary insurance options
Flexible PTO
Fully remote — work from anywhere in the U.S.

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Hard Skills & Tools

AWS IoT Core.NETC#SQL optimizationTimescaleDBPostgresTerraformCloudFormationCI/CDinfrastructure-as-code

Certifications

Advanced degree in Software EngineeringAdvanced degree in Computer Science