Senior Infrastructure Engineer

TL;DR

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (DevOps): Designing and implementing the infrastructure that powers the hirify.global platform with an accent on building highly available and secure production systems. Focus on architecting scalable and secure network topologies, supporting massive data processing, and accelerating the entire engineering lifecycle.

Location: Must be located in San Francisco and open to working in office

Salary: $170,000 - $250,000 Annually

Company

hirify.global helps public safety organizations, state and local and governments, federal agencies, and private-sector institutions address society’s challenges with unprecedented speed and accuracy.

What you will do

• Design and implement the infrastructure that powers the hirify.global platform.
• Build highly available and secure production systems.
• Architect scalable and secure network topologies.
• Support the ingest engine for massive data processing.
• Accelerate the entire engineering lifecycle.

Requirements

• Deep understanding of architecture and scaling for large-scale software systems.
• Proven experience in building cloud-based network systems across diverse customer environments.
• Extensive expertise in Platform Engineering, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).
• Track record of successfully developing highly available and secure network systems for both production and customer environments.
• Strong knowledge of platform, network, and data security, with experience in compliance controls and accreditations.
• Solid foundation in database operations, with a strong preference for experience in PostgreSQL and Elasticsearch.

What we look for

• 8+ years of experience building and maintaining complex infrastructure for web applications with strict uptime requirements.
• Expertise in modern software development best practices, including deployments, CI/CD, data management, security, and distributed systems.
• Extensive experience with AWS or other cloud platforms, leveraging containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Proficiency in software engineering, particularly in Python, for developing APIs and automation tools.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi.
• Strong background in Linux system administration, with proficiency in Python, Bash, or other scripting languages for automation.
• Deep understanding of CI/CD tools, including GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, and ArgoCD.

Culture & Benefits

• Empathy leads to better solutions.
• Seeing people use the product is a priority and helps us find the right answers.
• Value strong ownership while fostering collaboration and continuous feedback.
• Committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
• Celebrate diversity and are a proud equal opportunity employer.