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Mill · 1 week ago

Lead Cloud Engineer

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$185K/yr - $225K/yr
date6+ years exp

Mill is dedicated to tackling food waste and its environmental impact. They are seeking a hands-on Senior Cloud Engineer to lead their Cloud work across AWS infrastructure, responsible for designing, building, and maintaining applications that enhance customer experiences.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with a cross-functional team of engineers building web and mobile applications, cloud backends, and data pipelines
Lead end-to-end technical delivery—from architecture and design to implementation, testing, deployment, and operations
Collaborate with product and design teams to deliver intuitive and performant user experiences
Champion modern software development practices, including CI/CD, IaC, observability, and test automation
Ensure the reliability, scalability, and maintainability of our systems
Promote a culture of ownership, learning, and continuous improvement

Qualification

AWSAPI designPythonInfrastructure as CodeData pipelinesCloud-native data streamingCI/CDObservabilityTypeScriptMobile application developmentVersion controlCompliance standardsCommunication

Required

6+ years as a cloud (services) engineer / backend engineer
Strong API design experience, and an understanding of building asynchronous systems and error handling
Hands-on experience with AWS (AWS IoT is a plus)
Familiarity with data pipelines and cloud-native data streaming and processing tools, such as Kinesis
Strong background in Python
Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure, preferably with serverless architectures and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g. API Gateway, Lambdas, RDS, DynamoDB, IAM, and CDK)
Passion for building reliable systems with deep knowledge of observability, tracing, and system performance
Excellent communication skills

Preferred

TypeScript and modern JavaScript development
Data streaming and warehousing technologies like Kafka and Snowflake
Mobile application development, including React Native, native modules, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), deep linking, and websockets
Access control systems, such as designing Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) for internal and external applications
Experience with version control, CI/CD, and build systems (e.g., GitHub Actions)
Familiarity with compliance and security standards like ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, and CPRA

Company

Mill

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Mill offers a kitchen bin that dries, shrinks, and de-stinks leftover food, eliminating food waste.
dateFounded in 2020
location
San Bruno, California, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://mill.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$70.38M
Key Investors
Climate Pledge FundPrelude Ventures
2025-12-16Series Unknown
2023-09-06Series C· $70M
2023-04-01Series Unknown· $0.38M

Leadership Team

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Matt Rogers
Founder & CEO
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Jeff Hoever
CFO
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