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You will be updated with latest job alerts via email$ 168000 - 200000
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Who we are:
is a unified AI-powered physical security platform helping the worlds leading enterprises reduce risk improve operational efficiency and gain critical insights. Seven of the top 10 U.S. technology companies along with multiple Fortune 500 organizations rely on to modernize their physical security infrastructure.
Our platform uses advanced AI and computer vision to seamlessly integrate with existing camera and sensor systems enabling real-time monitoring and proactive threat detection. By reducing false alarms by over 95% allows security teams to focus on real threats and prevent incidents before they occur.
Founded in 2017 and backed by Andreessen Horowitz Y Combinator and Allegion Ventures is a Series B company on a mission to make every security incident preventable.
Weve found that in-person time meaningfully supports collaboration creativity and team alignment. Our engineering product design and marketing teams work from our Redwood City office 3 days per week. All other Bay Area employees join on Fridays to stay connected and close out the week together.
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About the role:
We are seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to take a lead role in designing securing and scaling the infrastructure that powers our engineering teams and customer-facing applications. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer with deep experience in AWS and GCP a strong security mindset and a passion for building tools and systems that make developers more productive and operations more resilient.
You will be responsible for driving key initiatives around CI/CD cloud infrastructure security hardening and developer addition to technical depth the ideal candidate brings operational maturityable to manage vendor relationships oversee hardware procurement and help troubleshoot complex network or endpoint issues. If you enjoy working across the stackfrom infrastructure to internal toolsand want to have a broad impact on engineering velocity and system reliability this is the role for you.
What youll do:
Design manage and scale infrastructure across AWS and GCP with deep familiarity in both platforms.
Own and optimize our CI/CD pipelines dev environment tooling and release automation processes.
Implement and manage cloud-native security services like AWS WAF Security Hub and ensure best practices are followed.
Review prioritize and patch security vulnerabilities across infrastructure and applications.
Build internal tools to help developers access logs debug issues and operate confidently in production environments.
Manage vendor relationships for hardware procurement pricing negotiation and network troubleshooting.
Lead MDM setup device imaging and work cross-functionally for endpoint and access management.
Maintain and harden systems running on Ubuntu including patching automation and monitoring.
Use Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g. Terraform) to manage and provision infrastructure consistently.
Set up and maintain observability stacks (monitoring logging alerting) to ensure system reliability and transparency.
Support incident response on-call rotations and improve operational resilience through root cause analysis and automation.
Collaborate with engineering teams to embed DevOps best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
What youll bring:
Cloud expertise in AWS and GCP comfortable designing scaling and securing systems in both.
CI/CD experience building reliable pipelines automating releases and improving developer workflows.
Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and scripting to manage and automate cloud infrastructure.
Linux & security skills managing Ubuntu systems applying patches and handling security tools and practices.
Monitoring know-how setting up alerts logs and dashboards to keep systems healthy and reliable.
Tooling mindset building internal tools that help developers ship faster and debug more easily.
IT and incident support helping with device setup access management and on-call incident response.
Salary and Equity:
At we take a market-based approach to compensation. Final offers are based on job-related skills experience location and internal equity.
Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package including stock options and the opportunity to share in the companys growth.
The starting base salary range for this role in Redwood City: $168000 - $200000
Why join us:
We are creating an entirely new category within a 180 billion-dollar physical security industry and looking for team members who are also passionate about our mission to prevent every security incident possible
We partner with an incredible customer roster of F500 companies including Adobe TikTok Gap and SentinelOne
Regular Full-time employees receive stock options for the opportunity to share ownership in the success of our company
Comprehensive health welfare package (Medical Dental Vision Life EAP Legal Services 401k plan)
We offer flexible time off to rest and recharge including Winter Break (time off between Christmas and New Years for most roles depending on customer demand)
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Enjoy a full range of opportunities to connect with your awesome co-workers
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is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ambient does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy childbirth breastfeeding or related medical conditions) gender identity gender expression national origin ancestry citizenship age physical or mental disability legally protected medical condition family care status military or veteran status marital status registered domestic partner status sexual orientation genetic information or any other basis protected by local state or federal laws. Ambient is an E-Verify participant.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Full-Time