Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure

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Liftoff is seeking a senior Software Engineer for its Infrastructure Team to build and maintain tooling for managing thousands of servers and real-time data pipelines. The role involves end-to-end project ownership, collaboration with experienced engineers, frequent code deployment, and expertise development in Go and other open-source technologies. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, 5+ years of software engineering experience, strong coding skills, solid CS fundamentals, cloud technology experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and experience with high scale distributed systems. Preferred skills include Kafka and data expertise. The position is full-time, remote-first with US hubs, and requires attendance at quarterly in-person gatherings. Compensation includes base salary, equity, and health/vision/dental benefits, varying by location.