Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

The role

You will design, build, and operate cloud infrastructure and backend services. You will scale a platform that moves mission-critical sensor data from radars to operators.

What you will do

• Design and operate Azure infrastructure as code with Terraform
• Build and own high-throughput Python FastAPI services and the data layer
• Work with engineering teams to define next generation platform architecture
• Own security, reliability, and observability across the platform
• Manage identity and access, secrets, network isolation, monitoring, and incident response

Required qualifications

• Built and operated production infrastructure in at least one major cloud defined in code with Terraform, Pulumi, Bicep, or CloudFormation
• Run containerized production workloads (Docker) on a managed platform such as Azure Container Apps, AWS ECS or Fargate, Google Cloud Run, or Kubernetes
• Strong cloud networking fundamentals: virtual networks, subnets, routing, DNS, load balancers, private endpoints, and firewalls
• Built and operated production backend services in Python, Go, or a similar language
• Understand concurrency, async I/O, connection pooling, and resource limits
• Fluent in distributed systems: consistency and replication, partitioning, caching, back-pressure, idempotency, and graceful degradation
• Scaled a production system well beyond its original design and fixed what broke
• Build securely by default using least-privilege access, secrets kept out of code, and patched, hardened systems

Nice to have

• Azure Government, AWS GovCloud, or other regulated environments (FedRAMP, CMMC, NIST 800-171 or 800-53)
• Real-time and streaming data systems: WebSockets, server-sent events, pub/sub, and message queues
• Identity and cloud security: Entra ID, OAuth 2.0 / OIDC, managed identities, service-to-service authentication, and policy as code

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits 100% paid for by the company
• 401k with 50% company match up to 6% of pay
• FSA
• HSA
• life insurance
• Free daily lunch while working onsite
• fully-stocked kitchen
• unlimited PTO
• casual dress code
• pre-IPO stock option grants
• relocation assistance

Before you apply

• CHAOS Industries does not accept unsolicited resumes or outreach

About the company

CHAOS Industries is a modern defense company with a multi-product portfolio powered by Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN™). Founded in 2022, it is headquartered in Los Angeles with global offices.