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Based in San Francisco, California, Clever Inc. is a ­user experience design studio that offers products designed to enhance the user experience of websites an

Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure

Infrastructure EngineerInfrastructure EngineerOtherRemoteSeniorTeam 201-500Company Site

Location

United States

Posted

143 days ago

Salary

$155K - $216K / year

Seniority

Senior

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure

Clever

This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description Clever is on a mission to connect every student to a world of learning. As the leading identity platform for education, more than 111,000 schools worldwide use Clever to power secure digital learning experiences. The Infrastructure team handles platform engineering at Clever, building and evolving the internal developer platform that engineering teams use to build, deploy, operate, and monitor Clever’s products. As a member of the Infrastructure team, you’ll create self-service “golden paths” and shared tooling that help teams ship and iterate quickly and safely, while meeting reliability, security, and compliance expectations. You will partner with engineering teams to understand friction points, close gaps in automation and workflows, and continuously improve the developer experience and operational effectiveness across the organization. Responsibilities - Act as technical lead for, and contribute meaningfully to, medium and large projects. - Build and evolve an internal developer platform with clear self-service workflows ("golden paths"). - Define and maintain standards, templates, and automation for quick and safe shipping. - Collaborate with product engineering teams to understand friction points and iterate on platform capabilities. - Provide observability primitives (logging, metrics, tracing, alerting) for effective service operation. - Implement multi-region capabilities, including repeatable environment provisioning and resiliency patterns. - Lead resiliency initiatives and implement reliability engineering practices to meet or exceed 99.98% uptime. - Model and reinforce Clever's engineering culture and practices. Current and Upcoming Projects - Migrating services and compute from AWS ECS to AWS EKS and EC2. - Evolving our internal developer platform to support that shift. - Expanding Clever globally by deploying regionally replicated infrastructure. Qualifications - 4+ years of experience as a Software Engineer including backend work. - Experience with Kubernetes is required. - Experience with Go is useful but not required. - Experience with AWS EKS is useful but not required. - Direct experience using a cloud provider (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure). - Experience with key AWS Technologies (ECS, DynamoDB, VPCs, Lambda, RDS, Kinesis) helpful but not required. - Ability to empathize with fellow engineers to understand their pain points. - The desire and ability to learn quickly to support a wide range of technologies. - Design and product sense for building as an internal infrastructure/platform team. - Commitment to equity and belonging. Benefits - A competitive salary. - Flexible Paid Time Off. - Paid Parental Leave. - Top-notch healthcare, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family. - Best-in-class mental healthcare service that supports employees' mental and emotional wellness. - A generous personal development yearly budget for courses, conferences, trainings, books, and more. - A comprehensive Learning & Development program. - Annual company and team events to connect with coworkers. Salary Transparency The range of our base salary cash compensation for this role for candidates living in the United States, besides NYC and San Francisco, CA, is between $155,000 - $216,000. For candidates living in NYC and San Francisco, CA is between $170,000 - $237,000. All final offers are determined using multiple factors including experience and level of expertise. Clever does not conduct interviews via text or Telegram. We will never ask for your financial information or reimbursement of equipment of any kind. If you receive any communications regarding employment with Clever that you think might be a scam, please email recruitingscam@clever.com. If you are a resident of Colorado, please note you have the right to redact your age-related information like age, birth date, or dates of schooling.

Job Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience as a Software Engineer including backend work.
  • Experience with Kubernetes is required.
  • Experience with Go is useful but not required.
  • Experience with AWS EKS is useful but not required.
  • Direct experience using a cloud provider (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • Experience with key AWS Technologies (ECS, DynamoDB, VPCs, Lambda, RDS, Kinesis) helpful but not required.
  • Ability to empathize with fellow engineers to understand their pain points.
  • The desire and ability to learn quickly to support a wide range of technologies.
  • Design and product sense for building as an internal infrastructure/platform team.
  • Commitment to equity and belonging.

Benefits

  • A competitive salary.
  • Flexible Paid Time Off.
  • Paid Parental Leave.
  • Top-notch healthcare, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family.
  • Best-in-class mental healthcare service that supports employees' mental and emotional wellness.
  • A generous personal development yearly budget for courses, conferences, trainings, books, and more.
  • A comprehensive Learning & Development program.
  • Annual company and team events to connect with coworkers.
  • Salary Transparency
  • The range of our base salary cash compensation for this role for candidates living in the United States, besides NYC and San Francisco, CA, is between $155,000 - $216,000. For candidates living in NYC and San Francisco, CA is between $170,000 - $237,000. All final offers are determined using multiple factors including experience and level of expertise.
  • Clever does not conduct interviews via text or Telegram. We will never ask for your financial information or reimbursement of equipment of any kind. If you receive any communications regarding employment with Clever that you think might be a scam, please email recruitingscam@clever.com.
  • If you are a resident of Colorado, please note you have the right to redact your age-related information like age, birth date, or dates of schooling.

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