Hadrian Automation
Infrastructure Engineer
Los Angeles, CA. Posted 6 months ago
The role
You will define the technical direction for the infrastructure platform powering automated manufacturing across multiple factory sites. You will shape architecture spanning cloud, edge, and factory-floor systems through strategy and implementation.
What you will do
- Design and implement cloud infrastructure on AWS using Terraform/OpenTofu
- Build and manage Kubernetes clusters
- Build CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows
- Develop reusable infrastructure patterns
- Architect networking between sites, edge devices, and cloud
- Implement monitoring and observability
- Support edge computing and IoT device deployments on factory floors
- Drive build-vs-buy decisions and technology evaluations
- Establish engineering standards and best practices
- Represent infrastructure in cross-functional architecture reviews
Required qualifications
- 8+ years in infrastructure or platform engineering
- Demonstrated ability in infrastructure design across cloud, containers, and networking
- Ability to go from architecture whiteboard to production implementation
- Deep Terraform/IaC skills with module development and testing experience
- Production Kubernetes experience including troubleshooting, scaling, and multi-cluster patterns
- Strong security instincts: threat modeling, least privilege, compliance fundamentals
- Track record of building reusable patterns that other engineers adopt
- History of reducing complexity
- Strong documentation and communication skills
- Comfortable mentoring teammates and sharing knowledge
Nice to have
- Deep hands-on experience with Terraform module architecture and testing
- Background building CI/CD platforms, not just pipelines
- Experience with edge or IoT infrastructure in manufacturing, defense, or robotics
- Track record of reducing infrastructure complexity, not just adding to it
- History of building patterns that other teams adopted organically
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
- 401k
- Relocation support may be provided for certain situations
- Flexible vacation policy
- Equity
Before you apply
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, you must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the
About the company
Hadrian is building autonomous factories to reindustrialize America by combining AI, advanced software, robotics, and full-stack manufacturing. They help aerospace and defense companies build mission-critical systems.