Platform / Infrastructure Engineer | SF Hybrid

We're hiring a Platform/Infra Engineer to build and scale the core systems powering a fast-growing AI security startup in San Francisco.

The role:

⚡ Own backend systems, data pipelines, and cloud infrastructure

⚡ Build real-time streaming infrastructure (Kafka, ETL, reverse ETL)

⚡ Collaborate with data and ML teams on production-grade systems

⚡ Improve reliability, observability, and scalability across the stack

⚡ Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical direction

You bring:

✅ 5–10 years as a backend, infra, or platform engineer

✅ Deep Kafka experience — event schema design, streaming ETL

✅ Strong AWS or GCP background

✅ Tenure at fast-growing startups (3–4+ years in one place)

✅ Low ego, high ownership, team-first mindset The opportunity:

🔒 Well-backed by top-tier VCs

👥 ~55 people — still early enough to shape the culture

💰 Competitive salary + equity

🏢 Hybrid San Francisco

No visa sponsorship available. Must be based in the SF Bay Area.

Interested or know someone who'd be a fit? Drop me a message or apply below. 👇

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