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Staff Infrastructure Engineer (Production Optimization)

MaxInsights · Santa Clara, CA, United States
Santa Clara, CA, United StatesOnsite
Remuneration
Not specified
Location
Santa Clara, CA, United States
Visa sponsorship
Not specified

Job summary

The Staff Infrastructure Engineer improves end-to-end production workflows by identifying bottlenecks that delay delivery, increase costs, or reduce quality, then leading cross-team engineering changes to address them. The role maps workflows from business demand through data processing to delivery, coordinates changes across infrastructure, services, tooling, and working practices, and measures outcomes using lead time, throughput, quality, and unit cost.

Benefits

Health insuranceVision careDental coverage401(k)Paid holidaysPaid time offSick leave

Qualifications

  • Experience owning production systems and improving multiple services or teams
  • Ability to reconcile conflicting goals, clarify ownership, and build consensus without direct authority
  • Ability to connect technical constraints to business delivery needs and prioritize problems
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and distinguish symptoms from root causes across technical and organizational boundaries
  • Experience improving complex data production workflows or leading cross-team platform changes is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Map production workflows from business demand through data processing to delivery
  • Use operational data and frontline feedback to identify delays, rework, resource constraints, and ownership gaps
  • Prioritize improvements by business impact, effort, and dependencies
  • Align teams on outcomes, responsibilities, and delivery milestones
  • Lead changes across infrastructure, services, tooling, and working practices
  • Establish baselines and measure delivery lead time, throughput, quality, and unit cost
  • Turn successful improvements into reusable capabilities

Skills

Linux

Relocation

No