Staff Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud

Automattic is hiring a Staff Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Staff Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud, you'll keep our infrastructure reliable, scalable, and secure. This is a full-time, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — USA). About the role You'll keep our infrastructure reliable, scalable, and secure, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code • Improve observability, alerting, and reliability • Monitor systems and respond to incidents • Automate deployments and reduce operational toil • Partner with engineering on scalability and security What we offer: • Paid parental leave • Annual learning and professional development budget • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Competitive salary and meaningful equity • 100% remote, work-from-anywhere-in-the-US culture How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Automattic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 7+ years of experience, including leading teams or projects • Strong troubleshooting skills • On-call and incident response experience • Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure • Hands-on with Kubernetes, Terraform, or similar Nice to have: • A growth mindset and eagerness to keep learning • Experience working in a fully remote or distributed team