Rally

Technology

SeniorInfrastructureEngineer

$190–225k Remote FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Infrastructure Engineer at Rally. Skills: Cloud infrastructure, CI/CD platform, Developer experience, IaC maturity. Own CI/CD platform. Define DORA metrics”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years infrastructure experience, 5+ years platform engineering experience, 5+ years SRE experience, Deep AWS experience, Production Terraform experience, CI/CD platform experience, Observability fundamentals

Nice to Have

Early/founding platform team experience, Node.js familiarity, TypeScript familiarity, Prisma familiarity, GraphQL familiarity, Kafka operations, Event streaming operations, Temporal operations, Workflow orchestration operations, Deploying Ephemeral/preview environments, FinOps practices, Cost tooling, Edge/CDN deployment

What You'll Do.

Build on-demand preview environments

Improve inner-loop workflows

Improve local tooling

Improve service scaffolding

Implement drift detection

Implement CI for infra

Own cost optimization

Provide per-team cost visibility

Maintain Datadog observability stack

Evolve Datadog observability stack

Build automation tools

Reduce operational toil

Accelerate incident recovery

Drive post-incident reviews

Translate findings into improvements

Perform container scanning

Enforce IAM least-privilege

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Platform Engineers; Product Engineers; UX Researchers; Research Ops leaders; Designers; Product managers; Founding engineer; Leadership

Full Job Description

Role at a glance What: As Rally's founding Platform / Infrastructure Engineer, you'll take full ownership of our cloud infrastructure, CI/CD platform, and developer experience — building the foundation that lets our engineering team move fast, ship reliably, and scale into an AI-native future. Impact: You'll be the dedicated owner of Rally's CI/CD platform, Terraform infrastructure, preview environments, and agentic platform foundations — building from the ground up and setting the standard for how we scale. Team: You'll join our Engineering team as the founding member of a dedicated infrastructure function, reporting directly to a founding engineer Melvin, and working closely with leadership. You'll work closely with Platform and Product Engineers across the stack. Work style: Remote-first and able to work within the US timezones, with regular async collaboration and optional in-person team onsites.   About Rally Rally is the User Research CRM that helps product, design, and research teams talk to their users quickly, safely, and at scale. Our platform automates the unglamorous parts of research—participant recruitment, outreach, screening, scheduling, consent, and incentives—so teams can spend more time learning from customers and less time wrestling with manual workflows. We're now building Rally's next chapter: an AI-native platform that handles the full research recruiting lifecycle, end to end. Trusted by teams at Google, Adobe, Figma, GitLab, Webflow, and others. Backed by Y Combinator, Stage 2 Capital, and Canapi Ventures.   About the team Rally Engineering is a highly collaborative, user-obsessed group focused on making research smoother for both our customers and their participants. - We work closely with UX Researchers, Research Ops leaders, designers, and product managers at some of the world's most user-centric companies. - We use Rally to build Rally — talking to our own users frequently, running studies on our platform, and feeding insights straight i

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