[Remote] Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Valon is building the AI-native operating system for regulated finance, starting with mortgage servicing. They are seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to work on foundational infrastructure, ensuring scalability, security, and reliability as the company grows.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate core cloud infrastructure across compute, storage, databases, and networking layers
• Own and improve the reliability, scalability, and security of Valon’s production systems as we scale to support major enterprise deployments
• Evaluate, adopt, and operationalize new infrastructure technologies (e.g., Vitess, Clickhouse, Redis) to meet evolving product and scale requirements
• Collaborate with product engineering, platform, and operations teams to define infrastructure solutions that unlock product innovation and operational efficiency
• Participate in on-call rotations and incident response, driving improvements to system observability, alerting, and reliability practices
• Contribute to architectural decisions and technical strategy for the platform, with an emphasis on pragmatic, well-reasoned trade-offs
• Mentor teammates through code reviews, design discussions, and knowledge sharing

Skills

• 3–5 years of professional experience in infrastructure engineering, platform engineering, DevOps, SRE, or cloud systems
• Hands-on experience managing and operating cloud infrastructure on AWS, GCP, or Azure at meaningful scale
• Strong working knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) and infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Pulumi, or similar)
• Experience with distributed systems concepts: networking, storage, load balancing, and database operations
• Solid engineering fundamentals—you can write clean, well-tested code and contribute meaningfully to services and tooling, even if infrastructure is your primary domain
• A product mindset: you think about how infrastructure decisions impact the teams and products that depend on your work
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to working across teams
• Experience in fast-paced, high-growth environments is a plus
• Familiarity with regulated industries (fintech, healthcare, etc.) is a bonus but not required

Benefits

• Competitive salary with a meaningful stake in the company via equity, and 401k plan.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Pre-tax deductions for public transportation, rideshare services, and parking expenses.
• Company-wide orientation, learning & development opportunities, and regular review cycles featuring 360-degree feedback.
• Quarterly budgets for team and company outings.
• Flexible paid time off, sick days, and 11 company holidays.
• 12 weeks off for both birthing and non-birthing parents, fully paid.

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