Principal Software Engineer - Infrastructure

About Curative

AI, Inc.
Curative AI, Inc. is an ambitious innovative early-stage startup revolutionizing the healthcare industry through cutting-edge

AI-powered SaaS solutions. We are currently delivering exceptional value to our customers in Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) and Clinical Operations, empowering them with industry-transforming AI technology, intelligent automation, and deep data insights. Unlike most tech startups, we have achieved financial break-even within our first year, with signed customer contracts for $30+M in 2025 projected revenues through our AI healthcare solutions deliveries.

Headquartered in Bellevue/Seattle, we have built a sizable top-notch tech team in the US, and a large talented offshore team. We are now entering a rapid growth phase, hiring aggressively to scale the US-based team to 100+ employees in 2025. Our vision is bold: to achieve a valuation of over $1 billion within the next
18 monthsby continuing to deliver exceptional solutions and expanding our market presence. This is an exceptional opportunity to join an early-stage AI Healthcare tech company with a proven product,established customer base, solid revenue streams, and explosive growth potential.

We’re seeking a Principal Infrastructure Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of our cloud-native infrastructure. You’ll be the hands‑on technical expert driving reliability, scalability, and performance across our distributed systems. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys solving complex infrastructure challenges, and wants to make a direct impact on AI-powered healthcare delivery.

• Architect and maintains scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure across AWS and/or Azure.
• Design and implement containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS preferred).
• Build and manage infrastructure‑as‑code pipelines using Terraform or ARM templates.
• Implement structured logging, metrics, and alerting for observability and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with engineering, data, and security teams to align infrastructure with product needs.
• Optimize cloud environments for performance, cost, and resilience.
• Lead root cause analysis and post‑incident reviews for infrastructure‑related issues.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, SOC 2, and other regulatory standards.
• Drive automation across the infrastructure stack to eliminate toil and accelerate deployments.
• Support CI/CD pipelines and ensure reliable, secure code delivery.
• Contribute to cloud cost forecasting and optimization strategies.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and evaluate their applicability to our platform.

• Located in the Seattle Metro Region and able to work hybrid onsite at our Bellevue office.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 5–8+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering or a related role.
• Deep expertise in AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms, including networking and security.
• Experience with Databricks, data lakes, and high‑throughput data architectures is a plus.
• Strong programming skills in Python and SQL.
• Hands‑on experience with containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), and virtualization.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and observability platforms (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog).
• Knowledge of system security practices, identity/access management, and data encryption.
• Experience with regulatory compliance frameworks (HIPAA, SOC
  2).
• Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Azure Solutions Architect Expert are a plus.
• Healthcare experience, especially with RCM systems, is highly desirable.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
• Self‑driven, collaborative, and committed to engineering excellence.

• Base Salary Range: $185,000 - $220,000 (commensurate with experience and qualifications)
• Target Annual Performance Bonus
• Equity Package:
  Generous equity participation in the company's future success
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, Life and AD&D insurance; 401K; paid time off and holidays
• Opportunity…