Senior Staff Software Engineer- Infrastructure and Security
Core
Architecting and securing the shared cloud foundation (HSP) for Generac's connected home energy products, including PWRcell and HSB Generator.
Role type
Senior Staff Software Engineer (Infrastructure and Security)
Builds
Scalable, resilient, and secure cloud infrastructure, APIs, services, data pipelines, and device-to-cloud flows for home energy software.
Domain
Home energy / Connected devices / Cloud Infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud architecture, AWS, Infrastructure-as-code, Security engineering, Threat modeling, IAM, Observability, Mentorship
Preferred skills
AWS security stack (IAM, KMS, VPC, GuardDuty), Terraform/AWS CDK, Kubernetes/EKS, Device-to-cloud patterns, AI/LLM tooling, Home energy domain knowledge
Technologies
AWS, Terraform, AWS CDK, Kubernetes, EKS, CI/CD, CloudTrail, Config, WAF, Bedrock
Responsibilities
Define architectural patterns and guardrails for HSP infrastructure; Design scalable cloud infrastructure for high-volume platforms; Establish infrastructure-as-code standards; Drive security posture including threat modeling and secrets management; Lead cloud security architecture across AWS accounts; Partner with SRE on observability and reliability; Mentor product engineering teams on secure coding and infrastructure design; Contribute to multi-year platform architecture and technology strategy; Evaluate build-vs-buy for infrastructure tooling; Optimize cloud costs without compromising reliability or security.
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with organization-wide influence
