Infrastructure Engineer
Core
Architect and own the cloud infrastructure and developer platform that powers Salient's AI agents for financial services, handling millions of daily transactions.
Role type
Senior IC Infrastructure Engineer (Cloud & Platform)
Builds
Cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP), Kubernetes clusters, CI/CD pipelines, and developer platform tools
Domain
Fintech, AI infrastructure, distributed systems
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud platform expertise (AWS/GCP), Kubernetes, Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD, Observability, Distributed systems design, SLO definition, Incident response
Preferred skills
Security background, AI/ML workload serving experience, Big tech and startup experience
Technologies
AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, CI/CD tools
Responsibilities
Lead architectural decisions for infrastructure initiatives, design and own cloud infrastructure, develop scalable harnesses for coding agents, optimize GPU-intensive workloads, drive reliability via SLOs and monitoring, own developer platform investments, establish infrastructure standards, reduce technical debt
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC