Senior Cloud Engineer (GovCloud / FedRAMP)

Join Aikido as a Senior Cloud Engineer, where you'll build and operate the cloud systems behind our FedRAMP environment. This hands-on engineering role requires strong coding skills, experience with AWS services, and a deep understanding of cloud infrastructure. You'll collaborate with our engineering team, improve system reliability, and troubleshoot product issues. This remote-friendly position offers flexible working hours and requires U.S. citizenship for access to the FedRAMP environment.

• Construire, maintenir et exploiter des services et des infrastructures pour l'environnement cloud du secteur public américain d'Aikido.
• Écrire du code de production de qualité dans des langages tels que Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Go, ou similaires, et maintenir l'infrastructure en tant que code.
• Collaborer avec l'équipe d'ingénierie plus large pour adapter la plateforme d'Aikido à AWS GovCloud, construire des automatisations et des services, améliorer la fiabilité.

• Around 5–7 years of relevant experience, or equivalent demonstrated ability building and operating software or cloud systems
• Strong coding ability in at least one of Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Go
• Able to work independently and collaborate with a distributed engineering team
• U.S. citizenship is required for access to the FedRAMP environment
• Understanding of cloud networking, identity and access management, compute, storage, databases, and monitoring
• A track record of debugging and solving problems across application and infrastructure layers
• Comfortable working hands-on in production environments, taking ownership, and learning unfamiliar systems
• Familiarity with production SaaS architecture, ideally including multi-tenant systems
• Experience with infrastructure as code, such as Terraform or CloudFormation
• Practical experience building or operating infrastructure on AWS; experience with GCP or Azure is also valuable
• Experience with AWS GovCloud, FedRAMP, federal, defense, or other regulated cloud environments
• Experience with Kubernetes, containers, and service-oriented architectures
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, observability, and incident response
• Familiarity with security engineering, cloud security, or compliance-driven operations
• Experience working with multiple cloud providers, including GCP or Azure
• Experience using AI coding assistants or building agentic workflows for engineering tasks