
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Loft Orbital Solutions
🇫🇷 France
Hybrid
2 months ago
- Devops
- CI/CD
- IaC
- Grafana
- GCP
- Kubernetes
- Prometheus
- Loki
- Python
- Rust
- C++
- Java
- GitOps
- ArgoCD
- FinOps
- IoT
- AI
- Equity
2 months ago
About the Role:
- Collaborate with developers and satellite operators to foster a strongSatDevOps culture.
- Design, implement, and maintainscalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure in a hybrid cloud environment.
- Improve ourdeveloper experience by building better tools, workflows, and environments.
- Lead efforts to automate and optimize systems, includingCI/CD pipelines,infrastructure provisioning (IaC), and deployment workflows.
- Own and evolve ourobservability stack (metrics, tracing, logs) to improve usability and performance. Grafana-centric ecosystems are a plus.
- Implement and advocate forbest practices in software reliability, fault tolerance, and performance tuning.
- Proactivelyidentify, investigate, and resolve system reliability issues, performing root cause analyses and implementing long-term fixes.
- Partner with teams to design and operateSoftware Defined Network (SDN) solutions.
- Contribute to acollaborative and inclusive team culture where respectful debate and continuous learning are celebrated.
Must Haves:
- Strong experience withpublic cloud infrastructure, ideally GCP.
- Deep expertise inKubernetes, architecture, deployment, ops, and resource optimization.
- Demonstrated ability todesign and build scalable, highly available systems.
- Familiarity withSoftware Defined Networking (SDN) concepts and tools.
- Experience implementing and maintainingobservability stacks (Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, etc.).
- Proficiency in at least one backend language:Go, Python, Rust, C/C++, or Java.
- Deep understanding and hands-on experience withDevOps practices: CI/CD, infrastructure as code (IaC), and automation.
- Proven track record of working infast-paced, high-growth technical environments.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to operate independently with aproactive, results-driven mindset.
- Strong communication skills; thrives in a multicultural, cross-functional team.
Nice to Haves:
- Hands-on experience withGitOps frameworks (ArgoCD, FluxCD).
- Interest or experience inFinOps andcost-optimized architectures.
- Understanding oforchestration in resource-constrained environments, like space systems.
- Knowledge ofsystems engineering tools and SDLC governance.
- Familiarity withsecurity practices, vulnerability scanning, threat detection, risk mitigation.
Some of Our Awesome Benefits:
- Equity, we want you to have an active role in our success
- Up to 35 days of Paid Time Off (vacations & RTT ) and flexible working hours, we want you to be at your best
- Health and life insurance, we care about your health
- Lunch Vouchers, because let’s be honest, we love food! (we even have a slack channel about it #loft-gourmand)
- Cross-office travel opportunities between San Francisco, Colorado, and Toulouse to learn from our differences
- Company and team off-sites and many other events to work & celebrate together
- Relocation assistance to Toulouse when applicable
Who We Are
Loft: Space Made Simple.Â
Founded in 2017, Loft provides governments, companies, and research institutions with a fast, reliable, and simple way to deploy missions in orbit.
We integrate, launch, and operate spacecraft, offering end-to-end missions as a service across Earth observation, IoT connectivity, on-orbit AI, national security missions, and more. Leveraging our existing space infrastructure and an extensive inventory of satellite buses, Loft is reducing years-long integration and launch timelines to months. With more than 30 missions flown, Loft’s flight heritage and proven technologies enable customers to focus on their mission objectives.
With a growing fleet on track to reach 30 satellites by 2027, we are scaling up quickly across our offices in San Francisco, CA | Golden, CO | and Toulouse, France to meet accelerating demand for space infrastructure.
As an international company your resume will be reviewed by people across our offices so please attach a copy in English.
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer · Loft Orbital Solutions