Oliver Tech Connect
Founding Cloud Infra Engineer
Oliver Tech Connect, San Mateo, California, United States, 94409
Overview
Our client is seeking a
Founding Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
to become the first dedicated infrastructure hire and take ownership of the backbone of their semantic platform. This is a hands-on builder role, ideal for someone with strong infrastructure fundamentals, exposure to ML workloads, and a founder’s mindset. The engineer will join a pioneering team working on cutting-edge data technology, with the opportunity to shape and scale infrastructure from the ground up. This role focuses on both cloud infrastructure and machine learning environments. This role is
ONSITE . Base pay range $185,000.00/yr - $210,000.00/yr
What You’ll Do
Own and build the foundational infrastructure for the semantic platform.
Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure to support ML and data-intensive workloads.
Lead efforts in containerization, orchestration, and deployment (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm).
Automate infrastructure using Terraform, Ansible, and other Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools.
Collaborate closely with engineering and data teams to support the full tech stack.
Monitor and optimize performance, scalability, and reliability across systems.
Contribute to technical decisions and help define long-term infrastructure strategy.
What We’re Looking For
Strong background in cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
Experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, and containerization tools (Docker, Helm).
Solid understanding of data infrastructure and distributed systems.
Exposure to machine learning workflows and infrastructure needs.
Familiarity with observability, monitoring, and service mesh tools.
A “founder’s mindset”—eager to learn, step up, and thrive in a high-paced startup environment.
Ability to wear multiple hats and contribute across foundational and advanced levels of infrastructure.
Observability & Monitoring:
Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK stacks, OpenTelemetry
Languages & Scripting:
Python, Bash, Go
AWS (EKS, S3, EC2, IAM)
GCP (GKE, BigQuery)
Why Join
Become the first infrastructure hire—your work will define the backbone of the company.
Join a pioneering startup tackling cutting-edge challenges in semantic data technology.
Work directly with founders and engineers to shape product, strategy, and culture.
High-impact role with ownership, autonomy, and growth opportunities.
Sponsorship Available! Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Industry: Data Infrastructure and Analytics
San Francisco, CA
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Our client is seeking a
Founding Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
to become the first dedicated infrastructure hire and take ownership of the backbone of their semantic platform. This is a hands-on builder role, ideal for someone with strong infrastructure fundamentals, exposure to ML workloads, and a founder’s mindset. The engineer will join a pioneering team working on cutting-edge data technology, with the opportunity to shape and scale infrastructure from the ground up. This role focuses on both cloud infrastructure and machine learning environments. This role is
ONSITE . Base pay range $185,000.00/yr - $210,000.00/yr
What You’ll Do
Own and build the foundational infrastructure for the semantic platform.
Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure to support ML and data-intensive workloads.
Lead efforts in containerization, orchestration, and deployment (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm).
Automate infrastructure using Terraform, Ansible, and other Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools.
Collaborate closely with engineering and data teams to support the full tech stack.
Monitor and optimize performance, scalability, and reliability across systems.
Contribute to technical decisions and help define long-term infrastructure strategy.
What We’re Looking For
Strong background in cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
Experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, and containerization tools (Docker, Helm).
Solid understanding of data infrastructure and distributed systems.
Exposure to machine learning workflows and infrastructure needs.
Familiarity with observability, monitoring, and service mesh tools.
A “founder’s mindset”—eager to learn, step up, and thrive in a high-paced startup environment.
Ability to wear multiple hats and contribute across foundational and advanced levels of infrastructure.
Observability & Monitoring:
Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK stacks, OpenTelemetry
Languages & Scripting:
Python, Bash, Go
AWS (EKS, S3, EC2, IAM)
GCP (GKE, BigQuery)
Why Join
Become the first infrastructure hire—your work will define the backbone of the company.
Join a pioneering startup tackling cutting-edge challenges in semantic data technology.
Work directly with founders and engineers to shape product, strategy, and culture.
High-impact role with ownership, autonomy, and growth opportunities.
Sponsorship Available! Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Industry: Data Infrastructure and Analytics
San Francisco, CA
#J-18808-Ljbffr