Attentive® is the AI-powered mobile marketing platform transforming the way brands personalize consumer engagement. Attentive enables marketers to craft tailored journeys for every subscriber, driving higher recurring revenue and maximizing campaign performance. Activating real-time data from multiple channels and advanced AI, the platform personalizes content, tone, and timing to deliver 1:1 messages that truly resonate.
With a top-rated customer success team recognized on G2, Attentive partners with marketers to provide strategic guidance and optimize SMS and email campaigns. Trusted by leading global brands like Neiman Marcus, Samsung, Wayfair, and Dyson, Attentive ensures enterprise-grade compliance and deliverability, supporting trillions of interactions across more than 70 industries. To learn more or request a demo, visit www.attentive.com or follow us on LinkedIn, X (formerly Twitter), or Instagram.
Attentive’s growth has been recognized by Deloitte’s Fast 500, Linkedin’s Top Startups and Forbes Cloud 100 all thanks to the hard work from our global employees!
About the Role
Our Platform Infrastructure team is the backbone of everything we do at Attentive, providing a resilient and cost-effective platform that seamlessly handles billions of events from over 100 million customers daily. We own everything from compute, persistence, and networking to observability and deployments. Joining our team offers a high-growth career opportunity to collaborate with some of the world’s most talented engineers in a high-performance, high-impact culture.
We’re looking for a self-motivated Infrastructure Engineer to join our Data Infrastructure team. In this role, you'll take ownership of the foundational components powering our data storage and streaming services, ensuring they are resilient, scalable, manageable, and highly available. You'll work closely with our microservices architecture teams, empowering them to move with confidence in our data’s integrity and availability. If you’re excited by the challenge of working with a diverse set of technologies—from streaming (Kafka, Pulsar) and query engines (Trino, Druid) to persistent data stores (Postgres, MySQL, OpenSearch)—this could be the perfect fit.
What You'll Accomplish
- Design, deploy, and maintain scalable, secure, and extensible big data systems to power our core products and enable business growth
- Develop automation strategies that streamline data services and ensure a stable infrastructure for all engineering teams
- Champion DevOps practices to foster a culture of quality and enhance developer productivity
- Lead peer design reviews, code reviews, and knowledge-sharing sessions to elevate team collaboration and technical expertise
- Continuously improve system reliability, availability, and scalability through your technical leadership and expertise
Your Expertise
- 3+ years of experience as a Data Infrastructure Engineer or in similar roles like Platform Engineer, SRE, DevOps, or Backend Engineer with a data storage focus
- Experience managing and operating data platform technologies like PostgreSQL, MySQL, OpenSearch, Kafka, Druid, Trino, OpenMetadata, and Redis
- Proficiency in managing and operating cloud infrastructure at scale using Kubernetes, Terraform, and Datadog. Familiarity with cloud computing concepts like access control and instance management
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze trade-offs, collaborate with developer peers, and adopt a solutions-oriented approach
- Experience with high availability and disaster recovery strategies in a cloud environment, along with monitoring and logging tools.
- You embrace blameless post-incident analysis and are committed to continuous improvement
What We Use
- We use a wide variety of technology and we’re always looking for the best solutions to solve hard problems
- Attentive’s backend is Java / Spring Boot microservices, built with Gradle, and hosted via AWS
- Our infrastructure is Kubernetes-centric, with Argo CD leveraged for deployments, Terraform for configuration management, and Spacelift as configuration control
- As a Data Team, we support a number of different data storage solutions across several paradigms
- MySQL and PostgreSQL as Relational Database solutions
- Redis and Valkey as the Cache offering
- AWS DynamoDB and PlanetScale are Horizontally Scalable Database solutions
- Apache Druid and Trino for Real-Time Analytics
- Apache Pulsar as a Streaming Data platform
- Apache Airflow and Temporal as Workflow engines
- AWS S3 as Object storage
You'll get competitive perks and benefits, from health & wellness to equity, to help you bring your best self to work.
For US based applicants:
- The US base salary range for this full-time position is $126,000 - $170,000 annually + equity + benefits
- Equity is a substantial part of the total compensation package
- Our salary ranges are determined by role, level and location
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Attentive Company Values
Default to Action - Move swiftly and with purpose
Be One Unstoppable Team - Rally as each other’s champions
Champion the Customer - Our success is defined by our customers' success
Act Like an Owner - Take responsibility for Attentive’s success
Learn more about AWAKE, Attentive’s collective of employee resource groups.
If you do not meet all the requirements listed here, we still encourage you to apply! No job description is perfect, and we may also have another opportunity that closely matches your skills and experience.
At Attentive, we know that our Company's strength lies in the diversity of our employees. Attentive is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities for all employees, applicants and covered individuals regardless of protected characteristics. We prioritize and maintain a fair, inclusive and equitable workplace free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Attentive is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities. If you need any assistance or reasonable accommodations, please let your recruiter know.
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What We Do
Attentive® is the AI marketing platform for leading brands, designed to optimize message performance through 1:1 SMS and email interactions. Infusing intelligence at every stage of the consumer’s purchasing journey, Attentive empowers businesses to achieve hyper-personalized communication with their customers on a large scale. Leveraging AI-powered tools, a mobile-first approach, two-way conversations, and enterprise-grade technology, Attentive drives billions in online revenue for brands around the globe. Trusted by over 8,000 leading brands such as CB2, Urban Outfitters, GUESS, Dickey’s Barbeque Pit, and Wyndham Resort, Attentive is the go-to solution for delivering powerful commerce experiences for consumers with the brands they love.
To learn more about Attentive or to request a demo, visit www.attentive.com or follow us on LinkedIn, X (formerly Twitter), or Instagram.
Why Work With Us
At Attentive, you'll connect with inspiring, high-caliber people, and be encouraged to take risks, get creative, and think bigger. We're solving big problems for our customers, through our innovative AI solutions, giving employees the opportunity to thrive along the journey. The sky's the limit when it comes to what's possible.
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