Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

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Senior cloud infrastructure engineer designing secure AWS and Kubernetes platforms for Happen Bank. Improving infrastructure reliability, security, observability, and delivery automation.

Posted 8/20/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California, Utah • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $158,000 - $207,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and operating multi-account AWS infrastructure, with a strong focus on automation, security, and compliance. Proficient in Kubernetes and EKS management, along with a solid understanding of CI/CD practices and infrastructure as code.

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AWS ExpertiseKubernetes ManagementInfrastructure As Code (Terraform)CI/CD Practices (GitHub Actions)Network Architecture Modernization

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Hard Skills

AWSKubernetesEKSTerraformCI/CDNetworkingIAMContainer SecurityObservabilityIncident Response

Soft Skills

Technical CommunicationProblem SolvingCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

GitHub ActionsGrafanaPrometheusSplunkJenkinsArgo CDJFrog Artifactory

Certifications & Qualifications

AWS Certification

Industry Keywords

PCI DSSCIS ControlsSecurity AuditsRegulated Financial-Services Infrastructure

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDNSFirewallsGrafanaJenkinsKubernetesPrometheusPythonSplunkTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, build, and evolve multi-account AWS infrastructure using automation and infrastructure as code
Own production infrastructure changes from design through implementation, validation, documentation, and operational support
Build and operate Kubernetes and EKS platforms, including cluster lifecycle management, container image security, runtime controls, observability, and workload onboarding
Modernize network architecture and connectivity using VPCs, Transit Gateway, PrivateLink, VPC endpoints, Route 53, network firewalls, and secure egress controls
Strengthen AWS identity and organization governance through account provisioning, IAM roles, permission boundaries, service control policies, access-key hygiene, and secrets rotation
Improve production visibility and stability through Grafana, Prometheus, distributed tracing, logging improvements, proactive monitoring, incident response, and root-cause analysis
Advance CI/CD and software supply-chain practices, including GitHub Actions, OIDC, secure runners, artifact management, package controls, and retirement of legacy delivery tooling
Improve resiliency, compliance, and operational efficiency through backup and recovery controls, vulnerability remediation, Terraform drift management, audit evidence, and responsible AI-assisted automation
Serve as a trusted technical escalation point for complex infrastructure issues
Explain infrastructure decisions and tradeoffs to technical and non-technical partners
Help colleagues apply AI tools responsibly

Requirements

What you’ll need

4+ years of experience designing, building, and operating production cloud infrastructure
Deep hands-on expertise in AWS
Bachelor's degree or higher, or equivalent combination of education and work experience
Extensive experience owning complex, multi-account AWS environments
Deep knowledge of AWS networking, identity, security, compute, storage, databases, organizations, and governance
Experience with Terraform or comparable infrastructure-as-code tools
Production experience with Kubernetes or EKS
Experience with cluster lifecycle management, upgrades, workload delivery, container security, observability, and runtime controls
Ability to diagnose complex infrastructure issues across networking, DNS, IAM, Kubernetes, CI/CD, security controls, and application delivery
Experience owning production changes through implementation, validation, documentation, incident support, and operational maintenance
Hands-on experience using AI tools for infrastructure work with appropriate security, validation, and human oversight
Local hours (PT or MT)
Nice to have: regulated financial-services infrastructure experience
Nice to have: PCI DSS, CIS controls, security audits, evidence collection, or remediation programs
Nice to have: data center to AWS migrations
Nice to have: managed file transfer, SFTP, secure partner integrations, or high-volume data-processing platforms
Nice to have: GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Argo CD, JFrog Artifactory, Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, Tempo, Wiz, or CrowdStrike
Nice to have: Python, Bash, or another infrastructure automation language
Nice to have: AWS certification or equivalent demonstrated cloud expertise

Benefits

Comp & perks

Long-term awards (equity)
Annual bonus based on company and employee performance and eligible earnings
Medical, dental and vision plans for employees and their families
401(k) match
Health and wellness programs
Flexible time off policies for salaried employees
Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave
Relocation assistance based on actual job level
Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities