Staff Infrastructure Engineer – Data Streaming
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Staff Infrastructure Engineer operating massive-scale Kafka and Redis data platforms for SentinelOne’s AI-native cybersecurity platform. Building portable, automated infrastructure across Kubernetes, multi-cloud, and air-gapped environments.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and operation of distributed data services, including self-hosted Kafka and Redis, across Kubernetes clusters and multi-cloud environments
- Build automated, self-service infrastructure across AWS, GCP, and air-gapped on-premises environments
- Manage data infrastructure supporting 5 or more PB/day ingestion with low-latency, high-throughput, cost-effective operation
- Consolidate and optimize multi-tenant Kafka clusters
- Drive Redis and Kafka lifecycle automation using GitOps principles, ArgoCD, and Terraform
- Define and implement observability, high availability, backup, and disaster recovery standards for stateful Kubernetes workloads
- Partner with FinOps and engineering stakeholders to optimize performance, cost, and operational overhead
- Own the end-to-end platform experience for mission-critical open-source systems serving hundreds of product teams
- Collaborate with teams in Europe and India using Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, and Terraform
Requirements:
- 8 or more years of experience in infrastructure/platform engineering
- Proven track record operating stateful distributed systems at scale
- Deep hands-on experience with self-hosted Kafka and Redis in Kubernetes, including performance tuning, scaling, partitioning, persistence, and operator-based lifecycle management
- Strong understanding of Kubernetes internals and production management of stateless and stateful workloads
- Experience providing Database- or Messaging-as-a-Service (DBaaS/PaaS)
- Exposure to multi-cloud environments with strong expertise in AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code and GitOps practices, including Terraform, ArgoCD, or Pulumi
- Familiarity with blue-green, canary, and rolling deployment strategies
- Strong scripting or development skills such as Python or Go
- Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and workflow automation
- U.S. Citizenship required
- FedRAMP staff may be subject to customer or third-party background checks up to and including Secret Clearance if required by the role
Benefits:
- Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Flexible time off
- Paid company holidays and paid sick time
- Gender-neutral parental leave
- Grandparent leave
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Life and disability insurance
- Health and dependent care FSA
- Voluntary benefits (hospital, accident, critical illness)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- ARAG pre-paid legal
- Nationwide pet insurance
- Cancer Care program
- Global business travel medical insurance
- Home office allowance
- Mobile phone reimbursement
- Wellness coach
- Wellness/gym reimbursement
- Fertility coverage
- Adoption & surrogacy reimbursement


















