Top Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in Seattle, WA

Leads infrastructure and network engineering workstreams, modernizes network platforms, resolves complex technical issues, and advises on system dependencies, resilience, security, and compliance. Designs and operates routing, switching, wireless, WAN, cloud, edge, and segmentation solutions. Automates infrastructure services, validates AI-assisted recommendations, supports audits, leads architecture reviews, and mentors engineers without direct line management.

Build and maintain cloud-based development, build, testing, deployment, and production infrastructure. Own platform systems using Terraform, Kubernetes, Vault, AWS, Docker, and CI/CD tools. Collaborate with engineers on a you-build-it-you-run-it platform, troubleshoot incidents, lead postmortems, address root causes, and automate improvements to enhance reliability, performance, and stability.

Build and operate low-latency, event-sourced trading infrastructure for Coinbase’s institutional exchange, including matching engines, order management, risk, market data, and funding systems. Own reliability, correctness, incident response, and failover for high-throughput 24/7 production systems. Drive technical designs, collaborate cross-functionally on milestones, and write highly tested performance-critical backend code in Java, C++, or Go.

The Lead Systems Engineer oversees system-related projects, provides technical leadership, mentors engineers, and ensures infrastructure solutions meet quality standards.

Design, build, and operate globally distributed storage systems; own code from design to release; provision and benchmark storage hardware; model failure domains; build observability, runbooks, and automation; collaborate across teams to ensure reliability, performance, and scalability.

Build and operate AWS GovCloud data infrastructure across development, preproduction, and production environments. Establish PostgreSQL platforms, infrastructure-as-code with Chef, BI infrastructure, identity integrations, monitoring, observability, CI/CD, and disaster recovery. Support data pipelines, troubleshoot incidents, optimize databases, and ensure FedRAMP and FISMA compliance. Collaborate with security, compliance, DevOps, and data engineering teams while delivering greenfield infrastructure from architecture through production.

Designs and scales data center hardware platforms and automation across DigitalOcean’s infrastructure. Responsibilities include leading hardware design and vendor projects, developing hardware roadmaps, automating configuration and validation, troubleshooting fleet hardware as a Tier 3 escalation, supporting 24/7 on-call operations, improving firmware and hardware automation, collaborating with vendors, and mentoring engineers. The role requires deep server architecture, Linux, networking, storage, firmware, configuration management, and large-scale hardware automation expertise.

Leads the strategy, design, implementation, and operation of Expedia’s cloud platform and infrastructure. Responsibilities include Kubernetes and AWS platform engineering, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, observability, security, reliability, cost optimization, capacity planning, incident response, and cloud migration. The role contributes production code, drives cross-team adoption and technical standards, collaborates with stakeholders, and mentors engineers.

Designs, builds, and operates large-scale AI compute infrastructure for training, fine-tuning, evaluation, and inference. Responsibilities include managing Kubernetes clusters, enabling CPU and GPU systems, optimizing scheduling and capacity, troubleshooting distributed infrastructure, and automating provisioning, upgrades, monitoring, and maintenance. The role partners closely with AI researchers and engineers to improve infrastructure reliability, scalability, performance, and developer productivity.

Design, build, and operate large-scale AI compute infrastructure for training, fine-tuning, evaluation, and inference. Manage Kubernetes clusters, workload scheduling, accelerator enablement, networking, storage, monitoring, and capacity. Troubleshoot complex application, cloud, cluster, and hardware issues while improving reliability, performance, scalability, and developer productivity. Partner with AI teams to automate provisioning, upgrades, monitoring, and maintenance.

Lead the design, deployment, operation, and troubleshooting of optical transport networks (DWDM, ROADM, OTN). Drive projects end-to-end, provide L3/L4 escalation and on-call support, maintain runbooks/KBs, perform capacity planning, lifecycle upgrades, and use enterprise-authorized AI and automation (Python/APIs) to accelerate engineering and documentation.

Lead infrastructure engineering workstreams to design, operate, and modernize network and cloud infrastructure. Troubleshoot moderate-complexity problems, drive architecture and automation, partner with risk/compliance, mentor engineers, and apply AI-assisted tooling while ensuring security, resiliency, and auditability.

Lead cloud networking architecture across AWS/Azure/GCP, define reusable network standards, manage technical risk and remediation, drive compliance and incident response, establish policy-as-code guardrails, mentor engineers, and coordinate cross-functional solution designs emphasizing security, resilience, and performance.

The Lead Infrastructure Engineer will define and build infrastructure at Atticus, managing platforms, security, reliability, and empowering engineering teams.

Architects, builds, and operates AWS cloud infrastructure and developer platforms, including Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, GitOps, networking, DNS, observability, reliability, and cloud security. Leads incident response, capacity planning, disaster recovery, cost optimization, compliance tooling, and infrastructure projects. Establishes platform standards, enables engineering self-service, and mentors team members.

Designs, deploys, and operates enterprise VMware virtualization, networking, storage, and hybrid-cloud platforms. Responsibilities include managing vSphere, vSAN, NSX, Aria, and Tanzu environments; automating platform operations with PowerCLI; managing capacity, disaster recovery, and SRM; troubleshooting compute, network, and storage issues; and supporting cloud migration and alternative virtualization initiatives.

Own and architect Headway's cloud platform: deployments, autoscaling, capacity, container footprint (ECS/EKS), networking, Terraform self-serve, cost attribution, and Python monolith runtime health to make infrastructure safe, scalable, and self-serve for engineers.

Leads infrastructure platform engineering within an agile team, delivering secure, scalable production software. Provides technical direction, reviews code, drives software development lifecycle governance, and promotes responsible AI-assisted engineering practices. Designs and troubleshoots systems independently while serving as a technical subject matter expert. The role emphasizes cloud-native infrastructure, automation, operational stability, and collaboration with technical teams, contractors, and vendors.

Own infrastructure, deployment, operational tooling, observability, deploy safety, and incident response for latency-sensitive institutional trading systems across cloud and colocated environments. Improve reliability, performance, and developer velocity; reduce single points of failure; establish operational standards and automation; partner with engineering, product, markets, and SRE; and mentor engineers in a 24/7 production environment.

Design, build, and operate scalable cloud and production infrastructure for venture-backed technology companies. Responsibilities include improving reliability and performance, developing internal platforms, maintaining CI/CD and observability systems, automating infrastructure provisioning, and partnering with engineering and security teams to solve scaling challenges.

Design, build, automate, and operate enterprise-scale Microsoft Hyper-V virtualization across global data centers. Lead architecture, performance benchmarking, full-stack troubleshooting, automation (PowerShell, DSC, APIs), C#/.NET platform development, security hardening, documentation, and mentoring to ensure resilient, high-performance virtualization services.

Design, build, and run secure production infrastructure across cloud-native and air-gapped deployments. Own end-to-end platform outcomes, harden the artifact pipeline for signed releases, embed with teams to advise on security and deployment best practices, and partner with GRC on STIGs, CVE remediation, and audit readiness for classified environments.

Build, operate, and secure cloud-native and edge infrastructure including Kubernetes, artifact pipelines, application streaming, and air-gapped appliances. Partner with product, GRC, and mission owners to design, deploy, and harden systems, remediate vulnerabilities, support audits (IL5/IL6/JWICS), and ensure trusted artifact delivery across environments.

Leads the design, automation, operation, and scaling of infrastructure across on-premises data centers, GCP, and AWS. Responsibilities include infrastructure as code, configuration management, networking, load balancing, DNS, monitoring, observability, distributed systems administration, documentation, technical direction, project leadership, and mentoring. The role requires deep Linux, hardware, networking, cloud, storage, backup, and Python automation expertise.

Build and operate CoreWeave’s multi-cloud internal infrastructure across GCP, Azure, and AWS. Manage cloud foundations, IAM, networking, Terraform infrastructure as code, monitoring, logging, CI/CD, backups, disaster recovery, and production reliability. Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and application issues, support cloud migrations and acquisitions, implement secure architecture patterns, and contribute to incident response and root-cause analysis. Mentor junior engineers and communicate technical decisions across teams.