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NominalNominalNew York, NY

Software Engineer - Developer Infrastructure

Develop and maintain developer tooling and infrastructure for Nominal's platform, scaling across air-gapped, cloud, and on-prem environments. Requires 4+ years experience with cloud services, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and ability to mentor engineers.

130k – 230k
On-site4+ YOEDevOps / SRE

About the role

About The Role

  • Build and maintain the developer tooling that makes Nominal unique.
  • Design and scale our infrastructure across air-gapped, cloud, and on-prem environments.
  • Work with engineers from other parts of the company to support specific customer needs.
  • Help set the technical direction of Nominal’s internal development platform and grow junior engineers.
  • Stay on top of new developments in infrastructure tooling, AI tooling, and hardware development.

Skills That Accelerate Us

  • 4+ years building and maintaining developer tooling, infrastructure, and/or open-source projects.
  • Strong at picking up new languages and comfortable writing clean, maintainable code.
  • General experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD, monorepos, build tools, and general developer automations.
  • Strong plus if you have some distributed systems experience.
  • Willingness to try out the newest tooling and open-source projects to accelerate our development cycle.
  • Ability to explain your ideas clearly to others, whether they’re technical or non-technical.

Compensation

The base pay range for this role is $130,000 – $230,000 per year.

Skills

DockerKubernetesAWSAzureGCPCI/CDMonoreposDistributed SystemsDeveloper Tooling

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