Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Software Development
AWS, Cloud Engineer - Software
Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Remote - California
Full time
R‑3852
Do you want to join a team of hungry, humble, and capable people and dedicate your time and talent to making a difference in our world? At Lytx, you’ll work to apply innovative technology to improve safety and help save lives on our roadways! Being part of a market‑leading, medium‑sized technology company means there’s room for you to learn, grow, and make a significant impact!
As a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you will work on Lytx production services which handles massive amounts of video and data collected from over 600,000 vehicles worldwide. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience crafting, building, and automating AWS cloud infrastructure. We will build and maintain IaC toolset to run all cloud services and work with multiple engineering teams to support cloud infrastructure projects.
Get To:
- Build core AWS services and infrastructure for compute, storage, network, monitoring, management, Fin Ops, databases, and AI/ML.
- Work closely with Architects, DBAs, Developers, Dev Ops, SRE and Data engineers to bake AWS standard methodologies, IaC and cost optimizations early in the design process.
- Understand Cloud TCO and implement tools and processes to improve AWS cost transparency and accountability.
- Design and implement Lytx cloud services using AWS Well‑Architected Framework principles.
- Build Lytx cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code (IaC Terraform/Terragrunt) using Git Ops principles.
- 7+ years of overall industry experience.
- 5+ years of experience in running highly available cloud‑based distributed systems in multiple accounts using IaC.
- 3+ years of hands‑on experience developing modular and reusable enterprise‑grade Terraform code to run AWS services.
- Proficient with AWS cloud‑native technologies using:
Compute and storage services using EC2, AMIs, Redshift, RDS, Elasti Cache, S3, Cloud Watch, Auto‑Scaling. - AWS Security: IAM, AD, KMS, Cloud Trail, Security Hub.
- AWS Network:
Route
53, DNS, VPCs, Network ACLs, Security Groups (SGs), Transit Gateway, API Gateway, ALB, NLB, WAF. - AWS Organization Management: SSO, SCP, Control Tower, Cloud Formation stacks and stacksets.
- 5+ years hands‑on programming experience. Examples:
Terraform, Python, Power Shell, Golang (Go), Git. - 2+ years hands‑on Linux Administration experience.
- Excellent documentation and interpersonal skills.
- Participate in on‑call rotation.
- Certifications:
Multiple AWS Certifications. - AWS Fin Ops / Cost Management experience;
Cost Explorer, Budgets, 3rd‑party Fin Ops tools, etc. - Lambda
- Cloudflare
- 2+ years hands‑on Windows Administration experience.
- Self‑Motivated with ability to work with minimal supervision and make collaborative decisions with peers while keeping management informed.
- Proactively identifying problems that need attention, and taking initiative to resolve them within our defined process.
- Excellent troubleshooting, problem‑solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team‑oriented environment.
- Willing to be flexible to work outside of normal business hours as needed to complete maintenance, upgrades, resolve unplanned impacts to the business, and collaborate with offshore teams.
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Telehealth
- 401(k) and 401(k) match
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability
- FTO or PTO
- Employee Well‑Being program
- 11 paid holidays plus 1 inclusive holiday per year
- Volunteer Time Off
- Employee Referral program
- Education Reimbursement Program
- Employee Recognition and Appreciation program
- Additional perk and voluntary benefit programs
Salary is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position is also eligible for an incentive compensation plan. The expected hiring salary for this position is:
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