Staff Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Samsung Ads

$190,000 - $210,000/Yr

Samsung - Mountain View, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Mountain View, CA

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

In recent years, Samsung has transformed its hardware dominance into a dynamic ecosystem of engaging services across devices. Enter Samsung Ads - a thriving business poised for even greater success. Our Global Ads Product & Engineering team, with a strong presence in five countries, is at the heart of this evolution. We're the innovators behind the products, tech, and tools driving ad-based monetization. Join us and be part of shaping the future of advertising technology on a global scale! The Site Reliability Team at Samsung Ads operates a multi-million-dollar ad tech ecosystem composed of several critical revenue bearing systems. Are you a passionate Engineer looking to advance both professionally and technically? Our new Staff Cloud Infrastructure Engineer will lead the technical strategy and vision for our underpinning infrastructure, alerting & monitoring, provisioning, networking, and development tooling in collaboration with other engineering teams and leadership. If this sounds like the kind of challenge you are ready for, read on!

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage scalable and resilient infrastructure solutions for our advertising technology platform.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate DevOps best practices into the software development lifecycle.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery and deployment processes.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize system performance to ensure high availability and reliability.
• Evaluating and estimating capacity and growth plan projections for future.
• Work closely with security teams to implement and enforce best practices for infrastructure security.
• Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support for critical systems.
• Continuously evaluate and implement new technologies to enhance the efficiency of our infrastructure.
• Being the Infrastructure and Operation subject matter expert for the development team.
• Plan for the future capacity and growth plans including disaster recovery and BCP.

Requirements

• Typically requires at least 8 years of related experience and a Bachelor's degree; or 6 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years.
• Formal Degree (BS, MS, PhD) in Computer Science, Math, technical field, or equivalent experience.
• Strong understanding of cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and expertise managing cloud native applications on Kubernetes.
• Proven experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Expertise in automation and scripting (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Python) and infrastructure as code (iMac) tools.
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of Ad Tech would be preferable.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge of Ad Tech would be preferable.

Benefits

• Competitive salary between $190,000 and $210,000 based on experience and skills.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth in a dynamic work environment.