Remote, Full-time

About Us

At Novi Connect, we’re powering the shift to conscious commerce. We envision a world of trustworthy CPG products for healthier people and planet. We build technology that helps retailers and brands meet surging consumer demand and grow loyalty through sustainability programs, certifications, badges, and other values-based designations.

We’re a female-founded company helmed by a diverse team of data scientists, chemists, technologists, and CPG experts. We’re also parents, veterans, marathoners, DIY-ers, Swifties, plane-flying welders, Rubik’s Cube champions, sustainability obsessives, and hobby farmers. We draw on experience from companies like BCG, Target, Beautycounter, UL, NielsenIQ, Amazon, Yelp, Eventbrite, WeWork, Upwork, and NASA.

Novi Connect is headquartered in the SF Bay Area, with offices in LA and presence in NYC, Nashville, and Toronto. We’re backed by leading venture capital firms Greylock Partners, Khosla Ventures, Maveron Ventures, Cowboy Ventures, and Tiger Global; clean living pioneer Jessica Alba; The Lean Startup author Eric Ries; and the board members and founders of Clorox, P&G, The Honest Company, Wealthfront, OpenTable, Gilt Groupe, and Eventbrite.

The opportunity for more transparent and sustainable consumer packaged goods is vast – a $2.5 trillion market in 2024. While we started in the Personal Care & Beauty industry, we’re now serving an expanding list of categories, including Household Essentials, Packaged Food & Beverage, Baby, Pet Care, and Vitamins & Supplements. Join us!

The Opportunity

As Novi Connect continues to expand, we are looking for a mission-driven and skilled Infrastructure Engineer to support and optimize our AWS cloud infrastructure. This role is crucial to ensuring that our cloud environments are robust, scalable, and optimized for supporting data-centric workflows across teams. You will report to the Senior Engineering Manager and work closely with our Product, Platform, Data, and Infrastructure teams to manage and enhance our cloud infrastructure, implement infrastructure as code (IaC) solutions, and ensure the scalability of our services.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Cloud Infrastructure Management:
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure using AWS services, including EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and more.
  • Use Terraform for managing infrastructure as code, ensuring configurations are modular, scalable, and reusable.
  • Optimize networking, compute, and storage to support data workflows and analytics platforms.
• Infrastructure for Data Teams:
  • Collaborate with data engineering teams to ensure infrastructure supports data ingestion, storage, and processing needs, focusing on scalability and performance.
  • Support and optimize data pipelines, including infrastructure management for databases like PostgreSQL.
• Automation and CI/CD:
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning, deployment, and scaling to minimize downtime and enhance reliability during releases.
  • Integrate infrastructure management into CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions.
• Monitoring, Security, and Observability:
  • Implement and manage monitoring, logging, and observability tools like Datadog and CloudWatch.
  • Collaborate with security teams to ensure adherence to security and compliance best practices, with a focus on securing data environments.
  • Improve monitoring and alerting to provide insights into system health and resource utilization.
• Performance Optimization:
  • Continuously optimize infrastructure for cost efficiency and performance, especially in high-traffic or complex environments.
  • Identify and resolve bottlenecks, particularly in data-heavy operations.

About You

• 3+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering, cloud operations, or a related field.
• Experience with AWS services, including EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and VPCs.
• Proficiency in managing infrastructure as code using Terraform.
• Strong understanding of networking, security, and performance optimization in cloud environments.
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools like Datadog, CloudWatch, or Prometheus.