Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

About the Role

Glean is looking for a talented Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our rapidly expanding, venture-backed startup. We are building a modern knowledge assistant personalized to every employee in your organization, making all information within your company accessible, contextual, and fresh. Our team works hard and plays hard. We are professional, creative, passionate, and most importantly – customer‑obsessed.

• Own the infrastructure stability for your designated customer(s). Assist the Engineering teams in monitoring alerts and troubleshooting errors in the customer’s Glean environment.
• Actively engage in any customer major incident and write up, deliver, and lead the customer review of any post‑incident RCA documents.
• Coordinate and execute software releases based on agreed‑upon processes & maintenance windows.
• Set up new customer projects following Glean’s architectural design and best practices. Complete project setup in restricted environments, including running Terraform or other setup scripts manually.
• Remediate any security vulnerabilities in your customers’ projects.
• Work with customers and Glean’s Security team to maintain security policies, including VPC SC, SCC, NGFW configs.
• Monitor security vulnerability findings and work with Glean Security and Engineering teams to address them within agreed‑upon time frames with customers.
• Assist customers with cloud best practices with respect to the Glean implementation, including org policies, IAM setup, quotas, Disaster Recovery, and LLM setup.
• Coordinate all support activities with your assigned customer(s), which may include more stringent access and security processes, ensuring you move with high urgency for their issues.
• Represent the unique needs of your assigned customer(s) with respect to product and security improvements that will improve the customer support experience.
• Take ownership of proactive and reactive support for Glean customers by prioritizing issues for your designated customer(s).
• Create and maintain customer‑specific runbooks and knowledge articles.
• Provide first response, technical troubleshooting, resolution, and follow‑through of customer issues and inquiries.
• Assist customers in the configuration, set‑up, and verification of new content sources and product features to enable them to realize additional value for their users.
• Handle customer‑impacting alerts which require coordination with customer admin and system resources through resolution.
• Please note that this role will be dedicated to select customers and requires additional background screenings/clearances/training/certification, carry & use of customer‑provided equipment, and extended on‑call shift timing based on customer contractual obligations.

• Technically curious: you have a never‑ending desire to add technical knowledge and skills to your personal toolkit and share those learnings with your peers.
• Fearless: you have an intense need to tackle the toughest customer issues and technically complex issues with the goal of driving customer satisfaction.
• Strong communicator: you are a professional presenter with superior interaction skills with both customers and internal teams.
• Detail‑oriented: you are highly organized and methodical, ensuring all issues are managed to completion.
• Data‑driven: you utilize metrics and objective measurements to assess success and improvement opportunities for yourself and for the customer experience.
• Experience and certifications in Cloud technologies in at least one of the following:
  Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Amazon Web Services (AWS), or Microsoft Azure.
• Experience with deployment and release using CI/CD and standard deployment frameworks in a production environment.
• Deep knowledge of cloud network and security concepts with practical implementation experience.
• Knowledge of SQL/database, Basic Kubernetes and Intermediate/Advanced Linux. Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform is essential.
• Problem‑solving: technical problem‑solving skills including the ability to troubleshoot and isolate issues to their root cause in cloud environments.
• 2+ years of coding and debugging experience in Java and…