Founding Engineer

Join a Series A cloud infrastructure company as a founding-level engineer, building software that helps teams deploy and manage applications across cloud environments. This hands-on role spans infrastructure engineering, production software development, and direct customer problem-solving. What You’ll Do

• Build production-grade software across cloud infrastructure surfaces.
• Own projects from architectural design through implementation and production deployment.
• Debug complex systems, including investigating virtual machines, logs, and third-party open-source dependencies.
• Work directly with customers to resolve infrastructure problems and inform product decisions.
• Propose and drive projects in two-week cycles, collaborating with the team on technical challenges.

• Five to eight years of experience building products in startup environments, ideally across two startups.
• Experience shipping products end to end and owning systems in production.
• Hands-on infrastructure experience, or strong generalist skills and demonstrated enthusiasm for cloud infrastructure.
• Ability to debug complex systems under pressure, including through shell access and log analysis.
• High agency and comfort working without established playbooks or processes.
• Experience with networking, Kubernetes, distributed systems, or cloud platforms is a plus.