Staff Infrastructure Engineer, Fieldguide

• You have 10+ years of hands-on experience constructing complex cloud solutions using multiple AWS services
• You are skilled in provisioning and configuring cloud services using Terraform and the AWS CLI / API
• You have proficiency in designing effective monitoring/alerting and log aggregation solutions using tools like Datadog and AWS CloudWatch (New Relic, Prometheus/Grafana, etc.)
• You have a solid understanding of data systems, including both SQL and NoSQL
• You have experience in developing and maintaining software in security and regulatory compliance environments (SOC 2, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, etc.)
• You are comfortable participating in on-call support to ensure 24/7 availability of services
• You have a passion for mentoring and coaching other engineers
• You have excellent communication and organizational skills and are capable of managing multiple competing priorities
• You have demonstrated org-level impact: creating frameworks, platforms, or automation that have accelerated multiple engineering teams
• You excel at translating complex technical concepts into business impact and are comfortable partnering with executives
• You are widely trusted and sought out as a technical leader across an organization

Desirable

• As a Staff Infrastructure Engineer at Fieldguide, your impact spans multiple teams and product areas
• You set the technical direction for how Fieldguide builds and operates infrastructure in an AI-native world
• You will lead our most critical infrastructure initiatives, partner with executives on technical and AI strategy, and design platforms and systems that unlock new product and delivery capabilities at scale
• Lead the most critical, high-leverage infrastructure initiatives across the engineering organization
• Design and own the technical quality bar and architectural standards for Fieldguide’s infrastructure
• Build platforms and AI-enabled systems that unlock new product and delivery capabilities for multiple teams
• Identify and execute on work that materially accelerates delivery across engineering
• Partner with executives to shape and communicate technical and AI strategy
• Ensure infrastructure security and compliance by setting organization-wide standards for identity management, network segmentation, secrets handling, and vulnerability management
• Bootstrap large reliability, automation, and platform initiatives that fundamentally improve how teams operate
• Mentor senior engineers and tech leads to become force multipliers themselves
• Remain hands-on where it creates the greatest leverage — including incident response, architecture reviews, and high-stakes technical decisions
• Represent Fieldguide’s technical excellence and help attract top-tier infrastructure talent