Compa · 1 day ago
Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $210K/yr
4+ years expCompa is a venture-backed SaaS startup revolutionizing the future of compensation. As a Software Engineer on the Core Infrastructure team, you will own and lead infrastructure and DevOps projects across Compa’s products, systems, AI/ML, and data warehouse.
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Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure and DevOps tools and services
Work on scaling, automation, reliability and observability of infrastructure services
Design and improve CI/CD pipelines, deployment workflows, and infrastructure automation
Own reliability end-to-end: monitoring, alerting, incident response, and continuous improvement
Drive major company initiatives like multi-cloud support and customer-managed encryption keys
Move fast, ship often, and help shape technical decisions as we scale
Participate in roadmap planning and prioritization
Qualification
Required
4+ years of industry experience in a software engineering role working on infrastructure, platforms, or backend systems
Experience designing, building, and operating systems on one of the major cloud providers
A strong engineering background in DevOps/SRE and hands-on experience with Python
Experience with operational excellence and a deep understanding of metrics, alarms and dashboards
A passion for enabling teams to build fast while building safely through well-designed proactive detection mechanisms and tooling
Deep understanding of networking, operating systems, cryptographic protocols and distributed systems fundamentals
In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes and solid hands-on experience with Python
Gumption — experience working at early-stage startups
Preferred
Experience handling critical incidents for production systems
Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) deployments
Exposure to multi-cloud environments
Exposure to ML Ops
Working knowledge of security best practices
Company
Compa
Compa provides a software platform that supplies compensation data and analytical tools for corporate pay decision processes.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$48.9MKey Investors
Jump CapitalStorm VenturesBase10 Partners
2026-01-26Series B· $35M
2023-08-15Series A· $10M
2021-08-26Seed· $3.9M
Leadership Team
T
Taylor Cone
Co-founder & Chief Experience Officer
Recent News
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