Senior Cloud/Backend Engineer

Triple Whale 🐳

Senior Cloud Backend Engineer at Triple Whale responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining scalable cloud infrastructure for ecommerce intelligence platform.

Posted 5/11/2026full-timeRemote • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $147,000 - $187,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaKubernetes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deploy and support our service infrastructure in Kubernetes
Identify the right tools and technologies for major initiatives and then build them
Help other teams and developers design robust and scalable systems.
Scale and optimize multiple databases
Build internal tooling that accelerates developer velocity
Provide observability, monitoring, and visibility across our systems

Requirements

What you’ll need

You are located in the New York tri-state area
3+ years of experience as an independent backend or infrastructure engineer
Ability to design and build scalable, reliable systems
Hands-on builder mentality — this is a coding role.
Experience with:
Relational and non-relational databases
Major Cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure), GCP is an advantage
Streaming systems
Scaling large systems
Message queues
Monitoring systems like DataDog, Grafana, Groundcover
CI/CD, Git
Bonus Skills: Kubernetes and Knative (production experience) & ClickHouse

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Remote work options

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Hard Skills & Tools

Kubernetesrelational databasesnon-relational databasesGCPAWSAzurestreaming systemsmessage queuesmonitoring systemsCI/CD

Soft Skills

designbuildscalable systemsreliable systemsbuilder mentality