Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure

The role

This person will lead the design and evolution of core services architecture and manage globally distributed cloud deployments. They will work on the infrastructure fabric connecting field devices with multi-region cloud services.

What you will do

• Lead the design and evolution of the core services architecture
• Define the long-term technical strategy and architectural vision for cloud services
• Spearhead critical architectural decisions and perform deep-dive code reviews
• Design and manage globally distributed, multi-region cloud deployments using IaC
• Leverage automation and orchestration tools to enable a self-service infrastructure model
• Lead initiatives to tune infrastructure for performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency
• Establish and enforce software engineering and DevOps standards
• Model best practices in site reliability, system hardening, and rapid remediation
• Embed security best practices and compliance guardrails into the infrastructure layer
• Act as a bridge between hardware, product, and engineering teams

Required qualifications

• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
• Expert-level command of Python or Go (Golang)
• Experience building, testing, and maintaining production-quality distributed services
• Deep experience with relational, document, or time-series databases
• Expertise in writing performant SQL and optimizing data schemas for scale
• Extensive hands-on experience architecting and operating at scale within the Amazon AWS ecosystem
• Experience leveraging EKS, S3, SQS, RDS, Cognito, and Lambda
• Advanced mastery of Terraform or similar tools
• Solid understanding of Kubernetes (EKS) and Docker
• Experience managing containerized deployment pipelines and service meshes
• Strong foundation in modern Networking, Security, Distributed Compute, Storage, and Observability

About the company

Hayden AI uses computer vision to transform how transit systems and government agencies address real-world challenges. Their mobile perception system empowers clients to accelerate transit and enhance street safety.