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About the Role

Sift is seeking a candidate to design, build, and maintain scalable infrastructure solutions, optimize application performance, and implement monitoring systems. This role involves automating deployment processes, evolving backend architecture for cloud and on-premise environments, and contributing to the product roadmap to maximize customer impact.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable, resilient infrastructure solutions
• Collaborate with software engineers to optimize application performance and reliability
• Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging systems
• Automate deployment processes and streamline infrastructure management
• Evolve backend architecture/infrastructure for both cloud and on-premise deployments
• Set and prioritize roadmap to maximize customer impact
• Lead initiatives to improve infrastructure reliability, performance, and cost efficiency

Requirements

• 3+ years of relevant distributed systems experience focusing on designing and managing cloud-based environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and container orchestration platforms
• Passion for building and operating developer productivity tools, frameworks, and other aspects of platform engineering
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems
• Knowledge of automated testing best practices and frameworks
• Excited by the ambiguity and high-ownership culture of early-stage startups
• Pragmatic, solution-oriented, and scrappy
• Enjoy working collaboratively with a broad range of job functions and roles
• Experience with Go, Java, React, TypeScript, Kafka/Redpanda, Flink, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform/CDK or equivalent distributed systems
• Good knowledge of cloud, on-prem, networking, and service architecture in multi-region multi-cloud setups
• U.S. Citizenship Required

Skills

• AWS
• Azure
• GCP
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• CI/CD
• Go
• Java
• React
• TypeScript
• Kafka/Redpanda
• Flink
• Terraform/CDK
• Networking
• Service Architecture

Location

• Marina Del Rey, CA
• San Francisco, CA

Work Type

• Hybrid
• Relocation Assistance

Experience Level

• 3+ years of relevant distributed systems experience

Salary/Compensations

• $160,000 - $200,000 per year

Benefits

• Equity
• Benefits

About the Company

• Sift is the data infrastructure platform for hardware engineering teams.
• Sift turns high-frequency telemetry into engineering insights for mission-critical systems.
• Teams use Sift to build and operate rockets, satellites, autonomous vehicles, energy systems, defense platforms, and more.
• Founded by former SpaceX engineers who built the tools behind Dragon and Starlink, Sift is building the data infrastructure to herald the AI era for physical systems.