Skylo · 23 hours ago
Staff Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Mountain View, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$181K/yr - $193K/yrSkylo is a global Non-Terrestrial Network service provider based in Mountain View, CA, offering innovative connectivity solutions via satellite. The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer will design, implement, and manage the hybrid cloud infrastructure, ensuring seamless connectivity between cloud and on-premise systems while leveraging Infrastructure as Code for automation and optimization.
Information TechnologyInternet of ThingsSatellite CommunicationTelecommunicationsWireless
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and manage scalable and secure hybrid cloud infrastructure, integrating seamlessly with on-premise infrastructure
Deploy infrastructure-specific components and establish secure VPN/tunneling for seamless on-premise to cloud connectivity
Develop and maintain automation tools for infrastructure provisioning and management across cloud and on-premise, leveraging IaC principles
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (RAN, Core, Cloud applications) for seamless integration of cloud and on-premise solutions
Monitor cloud infrastructure performance, identify/resolve issues, and optimize for consistent reliability across hybrid deployments
Ensure adherence to security best practices and compliance across hybrid environments, implementing security policies through IaC
Contribute to continuous improvement of cloud architecture and operations, focusing on hybrid cloud and refining IaC modules
Participate in on-call rotations for critical infrastructure support, covering both cloud and on-premise systems
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
Proven experience in designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, GCP), and integrating it with on-premise data centers or private clouds
Strong understanding of networking concepts, including VPC (Virtual Private Cloud) and cloud networking, virtualization, and containerization technologies (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker)
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible), for managing both cloud and on-premise resources
Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack), for unified visibility across hybrid environments
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps methodologies, applied to hybrid cloud deployments
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a focus on building scalable and resilient cloud solutions using technologies like Kubernetes
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred
Master's degree
Knowledge of telecommunications networks and satellite communication
Benefits
Competitive compensation packages including a stock option based equity program
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement plan
Monthly allowances for wellness and education reimbursement
A generous time off policy, holidays, and the opportunity to temporarily work abroad
Once in a lifetime opportunity to be a part of developing and running world’s first commercial, live direct-to-device satellite network and service
Access to world-class team and talent across tech domains: software, hardware, chipsets, telecom, satellite and network virtualization
Open, transparent, inclusive culture that blends the Silicon Valley, Nordic and South Asia characteristics
Company
Skylo
Skylo is a global non-terrestrial service provider that allows smartphone and IoT cellular devices to connect directly over satellites.
Founded in 2017
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$183MKey Investors
NGP CapitalInnovation Endeavors,Intel CapitalSoftBank
2025-02-27Series Unknown· $30M
2024-02-13Series C· $37M
2020-01-21Series B· $103M
Leadership Team
Andrew Kalman
Co-Founder & Hub Architect
Andrew Nuttall
CTO and Co-Founder
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