Job Details

Requirements

• – A minimum of 6 years experience as a cloud services engineer or backend engineer
• – Strong expertise in API design with a solid understanding of creating asynchronous systems and effective error handling
• – Hands‑on experience with AWS; experience with AWS IoT is an advantage
• – Familiarity with data pipelines and cloud‑native data streaming and processing tools, such as Kinesis
• – A strong background in Python
• – A comprehensive understanding of cloud infrastructure, with a preference for serverless architectures and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., API Gateway, Lambdas, RDS, DynamoDB, IAM, and CDK)
• – A passion for developing reliable systems, accompanied by deep knowledge of observability, tracing, and system performance
• – Excellent communication abilities

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a cross‑functional team of engineers to construct web and mobile applications, cloud backends, and data pipelines
• Take the lead on end‑to‑end technical delivery—from architecture and design through to implementation, testing, deployment, and operations
• Work alongside product and design teams to provide intuitive and high‑performing user experiences
• Advocate for modern software development practices, including Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), observability, and test automation
• Ensure the reliability, scalability, and maintainability of our systems
• Foster a culture of ownership, continuous learning, and improvement

Company

At Mill, we are devoted to answering a straightforward question: how can we minimize waste? Reducing waste can save time, money, energy, and possibly even our planet. There is no better starting point than food waste, which is among the most solvable climate challenges we face today. We work hard to create an improved environment for everyone, addressing both climate and kitchen changes. We are in search of a hands‑on Senior Cloud Engineer to spearhead our Cloud initiatives across our AWS infrastructure. In this position, you will design, build, and maintain our end‑to‑end applications across web, mobile, cloud, and data, which are vital for enhancing our customer experiences. The estimated base salary range for this role is $205k to $257k, excluding the value of benefits or potential equity grants. We take various factors into account when making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets, market conditions, experience and training, licenses and certifications, along with business and organizational requirements.