Cloud Engineer, ID.me

$188.6-219.9k

SQL

Docker

Kubernetes

GCP

Elasticsearch

Redis

Linux

Postgres

Terraform

Ansible

Chef

Prometheus

Grafana

Stackdriver

Ubuntu

Senior and Expert level

San Francisco Bay Area

5+ days a week in office (Mountain View, CA)

Digital identity verification platform

Job no longer available

Digital identity verification platform

1001+ employees

B2BSaaSCyber SecurityIdentity

Job no longer available

$188.6-219.9k

SQL

Docker

Kubernetes

GCP

Elasticsearch

Redis

Linux

Postgres

Terraform

Ansible

Chef

Prometheus

Grafana

Stackdriver

Ubuntu

Senior and Expert level

San Francisco Bay Area

5+ days a week in office (Mountain View, CA)

1001+ employees

B2BSaaSCyber SecurityIdentity

Company mission

To make the world a more trusted place by delivering the highest level of security with the least amount of friction at the lowest possible cost.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

At least 7 years of experience
Strong background with GCP technologies (Cloud SQL/Cloud Spanner/AlloyDB, GCS, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Compute Engine, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Artifact Registry/Container Registry, Cloud KMS, Stackdriver, Cloud Functions, Cloud DNS, Cloud Pub/Sub, Cloud Certificate Manager, Cloud Build/Deployment Manager)
Strong understanding of GCP resource and application scaling
Experience with containers (Docker) building easy-to-use development environments
Experience with end-to-end debugging of infrastructure performance & issues
Solid understanding cloud-based application and infrastructure security best practices
Strong understanding of Linux administration (Ubuntu)
Strong understanding of IaC/orchestration tools (Chef, Ansible)
Strong understanding of CI/CD and build toolchains (Terraform, GitHub Actions, Harness CD, etc)
Experience managing and fine tuning persistence services, such as RDBMS (Postgres, Redis, Elasticsearch, etc)
Understanding of observability tools (Honeycomb, Prometheus, Grafana, etc)
Strong communication skills
Experience in supporting a 24/7 infrastructure including on-call rotations

What the job involves

We are looking for a Tech Lead Cloud Engineer V who will serve as a day to day technical thought leader on our growing Cloud Engineering team
We are looking for a talented, seasoned engineer who can hit the ground running, serve as a cloud SME, and to help design, develop, and eventually maintain the systems that allow us to scale as we grow
You will ensure that our cloud infrastructure is high performance, resilient, secure and observable
Lead a team to build and operate a highly scalable and resilient infrastructure
Become ID.me’s subject matter expert for our GCP cloud domains
Introduce tools to facilitate greater automation and operability of services
Design and develop automation for maintenance tasks and upgrades of database clusters and services
Plan and lead complicated technical projects that interact with a wide variety of teams within the company
Help define and iterate on processes to increase cloud engineering capabilities
Utilize your deep experience and problem solving skills to help prevent and investigate production issues
Maintain an audit-ready posture, and automate controls for security, compliance, and auditability
Participate in on-call rotation and ensure uptime of services

Our take

ID.me is a digital identity verification platform that simplifies how individuals prove and share their identity online. From identity proofing, authentication, and group affiliation verification the company’s services are highly scalable, as organizations across all sectors benefit from the type of technology provided by ID.me.

While there are a number of identity verification platforms in the space, ID.me has secured a considerable market share. It's formed partnerships with 45 states, multiple federal agencies, and over 600 consumer brands, resulting in over 150M users.

The company has raised significant funding over the years. With its latest cash injection, the company has been focusing on expanding access to secure identity service and bolstering its defences against AI-driven fraud.

Freddie

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

Top investors

Glassdoor (3.1)

Trustpilot (3.9)

Company

Funding (last 2 of 15 rounds)

Sep 2025

$65m

SERIES E

Apr 2023

$132m

SERIES D

Total funding: $352.4m

Company benefits

Company-Sponsored Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans for You and Your Family
Paid Parental Leave
Generous Paid Time Off
401K With Employer Matching
Company-Sponsored Life Insurance
Employee Equity Incentive Plan
Remote Opportunities
Multiple Lounge Areas and Game Room
Numerous Mental Health Resources

Company HQ

Tysons, VA

Leadership

Blake Hall

(Co-Founder & CEO)

Currently Blake is an Advisor at several companies, including AgentHero and Boomtown!

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