[Remote] Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Clever Inc. is on a mission to connect every student to a world of learning through its leading identity platform for education. The Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure will be responsible for building and evolving the internal developer platform that enables engineering teams to deploy and operate Clever’s products efficiently while ensuring reliability and security.ResponsibilitiesAct as technical lead for, and contribute meaningfully to, medium and large projectsBuild and evolve an internal developer platform with clear self-service workflows ("golden paths") that makes it easy for Clever engineers to build, deploy, and scale well-architected applicationsDefine and maintain standards, templates, and automation that help teams ship quickly and safely without sacrificing reliability, security, or complianceCollaborate with product engineering teams to understand friction points, gather requirements, and iterate on platform capabilities as an internal productProvide observability primitives (logging, metrics, tracing, alerting) and opinionated defaults so teams can operate services effectively with minimal toilImplement multi-region capabilities, including repeatable environment provisioning, resiliency patterns, and fast region failoverLead resiliency initiatives and implement reliability engineering practices to meet or exceed 99.98% uptime for critical servicesModel and reinforce Clever's engineering culture and practices, including collaboration, operational excellence, and continuous improvementCurrent and upcoming projects include: migrating services and compute from AWS ECS to AWS EKS and EC2, evolving our internal developer platform to support that shift, and expanding Clever globally by deploying regionally replicated infrastructure to meet customer data-sovereignty requirementsSkills4+ years of experience as a Software Engineer including backend workExperience with Kubernetes is requiredDirect experience using a cloud provider (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure)Ability to empathize with fellow engineers to understand their pain points and improve their developer experienceThe desire and ability to learn quickly in order to support the wide range (and ever-changing list) of technologies in use at CleverDesign and product sense for building as an internal infrastructure/platform teamCommitment to equity and belongingExperience with Go is useful but not requiredExperience with AWS EKS is useful but not requiredExperience with our key AWS Technologies (ECS, DynamoDB, VPCs, Lambda, RDS, Kinesis) helpful but not requiredBenefitsA competitive salaryFlexible Paid Time OffPaid Parental LeaveTop-notch healthcare, vision, and dental coverage for you and your familyBest-in-class mental healthcare service that supports employees' mental and emotional wellnessA generous personal development yearly budget which can be used for courses, conferences, trainings, books, and moreA comprehensive Learning & Development program that enables employees to enhance their skills, knowledge, and functional expertiseAnnual company and team events to connect with fun, bright coworkersCompany OverviewWe believe technology is a powerful lever to make education equitable for all and the fastest way to improve educational outcomes now. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://clever.com.Company H1B SponsorshipClever Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 4 in 2025, 1 in 2024, 4 in 2023, 3 in 2022, 1 in 2021, 6 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.