Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure (Remote)

Remote, US | $180K-$230K base + equity About the Company Our client is a stealth-stage enterprise identity startup founded by a proven team that has previously built and exited a successful enterprise software company. The company is building a modern identity platform for businesses, with a strong focus on security, reliability, product quality, and excellent user experience. The team is small, fully remote, and highly engineering-driven. About the Role This is a foundational infrastructure role for a small product engineering team. You will own the company's infrastructure architecture, tooling, reliability, and operational strategy from the ground up. This is not a point-and-click DevOps role. The team is looking for a software engineer who specializes in infrastructure and is comfortable writing production Go, owning Kubernetes, building CI/CD systems, and partnering closely with product engineers. What You'll DoOwn infrastructure architecture and operations across cloud environmentsBuild and maintain Kubernetes-based infrastructureDesign and operate CI/CD pipelines and developer toolingOwn observability, alerting, metrics, tracing, and reliability workflowsSupport secure-by-design infrastructure decisionsDrive capacity planning, incident response, postmortems, and runbooksBuild reliable systems for an enterprise-scale identity platformWork closely with backend, product, design, and security teams What We're Looking For5+ years of infrastructure, platform, or backend systems engineering experienceProduction Go experienceStrong Kubernetes experience in productionCI/CD pipeline design and maintenance experienceCloud infrastructure experience, ideally GCP or similar hyperscalerInfrastructure-as-code experience, ideally TerraformStrong software engineering fundamentalsCollaborative mindset and excitement to work closely with product engineering Nice to HaveExperience as an early infrastructure hire or building infra 0→1Observability tooling experiencePostgres, networking, storage, or distributed systems experiencePKI or compliance infrastructure experienceEnterprise SaaS, identity, security, or developer infrastructure background