# Founding Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

About the Role Join an early-stage AI infrastructure team as its founding cloud infrastructure engineer. You will build the production cloud foundation for a platform that helps organizations provide reliable, governed context to AI systems. What You'll Do Design and build cloud infrastructure from the ground up, taking systems from initial architecture through deployment and scale. Make foundational decisions about cloud architecture and establish infrastructure standards and best practices. Build and operate Kubernetes-based infrastructure and infrastructure-as-code solutions. Develop CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, monitoring, observability, and logging systems. Design and maintain secure cloud networking, access controls, and database infrastructure. What We're Looking For Approximately 5 to 12 years of experience, including at least 5 years building and operating production cloud infrastructure. Hands-on experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure, including networking, storage, compute, and managed services. Production experience architecting and managing Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms. Experience implementing infrastructure as code with Terrafor

- **Id**: 3834365
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/clera-founding-cloud-infrastructure-engineer-13>
- **Role**: DevOps
- **Role family**: DevOps
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Mateo, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T17:14:16Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T00:08:40Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1885
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 2706
- **Name**: Clera
- **Domain**: getclera.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/clera>
- **Size band**: 11-50
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 80
- **Open postings**: 39
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 6
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Technologies

- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **CloudFormation** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **Knowledge Graph** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **Pulumi** — Optional: no
- **Terraform** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T20:30:05Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: no; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 47; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Offered visa sponsorship in 47 of its adverts here in 24 months; Filings 12m: 0

## Liveness

- **Score**: 38
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.379
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 6
- **Reasons**: conf:1, agency, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

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