What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer position at Sinclair Talent Solutions?
We are partnering with a high-growth technology company in San Francisco to find an exceptional Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer. This is a rare opportunity to join a well-funded team building mission-critical infrastructure at scale.
Location: San Francisco, CA (On-site)
Compensation: Highly competitive
What You'll Do
Design and own large-scale cloud infrastructure across multi-cloud environments. You'll architect enterprise-grade deployments, drive reliability, and solve some of the hardest distributed systems challenges in the industry.
What We're Looking For
- 4-12 years of experience in cloud infrastructure, backend engineering, or systems engineering at a top-tier tech company
- Proven experience with high-throughput data and database scaling -- ingestion pipelines, query performance, and large-scale data systems
- Hands-on experience with self-hosted and BYOC (Bring Your Own Cloud) deployments -- including on-prem, VPC architecture, and enterprise security requirements
- Technical undergraduate degree (CS, CE, EE, or related field)
Hard Skills Required
- Multi-cloud proficiency: AWS, Azure, and GCP
- ClickHouse
- Kafka and/or RabbitMQ
- Terraform (Infrastructure as Code)
- Kubernetes
Bonus Points
- Experience at an observability, data infrastructure, or enterprise AI company
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks (SOC 2, HIPAA, FedRAMP)
- Private networking experience (VPCs, PrivateLink, service mesh)
Salary : $200,000 - $350,000