
About the role
Salient, a company specializing in AI solutions for regulated financial services, is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to manage its multi-cloud infrastructure across AWS, GCP, and Render. The role involves ensuring infrastructure consistency, optimizing capacity, and controlling cloud costs to support the company's fast-growing operations. The engineer will work closely with engineering, product, and leadership teams to maintain a reliable and secure platform that handles millions of customer interactions daily.
The candidate will be responsible for infrastructure as code, capacity planning, cost attribution, and incident management. They should have experience operating large-scale production environments on cloud providers, managing infrastructure as code, and delivering cost savings. The role requires designing systems for reliability, security, and observability, with a focus on simplicity and clarity in communication. The engineer will also contribute to cost reduction initiatives and ensure compliance with security standards.
This full-time, on-site position is based in San Francisco, with a work schedule that includes in-person collaboration four days a week. The company offers benefits such as health coverage, a 401(k), and catered lunches. The role provides an opportunity to influence the company's cloud strategy directly, supporting AI-driven financial services at a fast pace, with a focus on reliability, efficiency, and security.