Profound · 2 months ago
Software Engineer, Infrastructure
New York City
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$140K/yr - $300K/yrProfound is a company focused on building scalable infrastructure to support rapid growth. As an Infrastructure Engineer, you will design and maintain core infrastructure, automate deployments, and ensure high availability and reliability of systems.
AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)SEO
Responsibilities
Designing and maintaining core infrastructure across cloud environments
Building Infrastructure-as-Code workflows to automate deployments and scaling
Improving monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to maintain reliability
Managing CI/CD pipelines to ensure seamless deployments
Supporting disaster recovery planning and ensuring high availability of systems
Partnering with product and research teams to design architectures that scale with workload demands
Identifying and fixing performance bottlenecks in compute, storage, and networking
Implementing security best practices and compliance frameworks across infrastructure
Qualification
Required
Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
Proficiency with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform)
Deep experience with containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
Solid understanding of distributed architectures
Programming proficiency in Python and Rust (or willingness to learn Rust quickly)
Proven ability to ship reliable infrastructure in production environments
Growth mindset and eagerness to thrive in a hyper-growth, high-ownership environment
Preferred
Experience with high-throughput, low-latency systems
Database scaling and optimization experience
Observability and monitoring expertise
Network architecture and performance tuning
Security and compliance experience
Company
Profound
Profound is an AI visibility and content optimization platform that that helps brands optimize their visibility in generative AI search.
Founded in 2024
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$58.5MKey Investors
Sequoia CapitalKleiner PerkinsSaga Ventures
2025-08-12Series B· $35M
2025-06-18Series A· $20M
2024-08-13Seed· $3.5M
Leadership Team
James Cadwallader
Co-Founder, CEO
Dylan Babbs
Co-founder, CTO
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