Ambient.ai is a unified, AI-powered physical security platform that helps enterprise organizations reduce risk, improve security operation efficiency, and gain critical insights. Seven of the top 10 U.S. technology companies and multiple Fortune 500 organizations across various industries leverage Ambient.ai to unify their security infrastructure and significantly enhance their security posture.
The Ambient.ai platform applies AI and computer vision intelligence to existing sensor and camera infrastructure to monitor and detect threats continuously in real-time. Ambient.ai does this while simultaneously decreasing false alarms by over 95%, allowing security teams to focus on legitimate threats. With Ambient.ai, companies can do more with less and prevent security incidents before they happen.
We were founded in 2017 by Shikhar Shrestha and Vikesh Khanna, experts in artificial intelligence from Stanford University who previously built iconic products at Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Dropbox. We are a Series-B company backed by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Allegion Ventures, SV Angel, Y Combinator, and investment angels like Jyoti Bansal, Mark Leslie, and Elad Gil.
Named on the YC Top Companies List 2021, 2022, 2023, and the Forbes Cloud 100 Rising Stars 2020, we are turning the impossible into the inevitable. We always seek passionate people who enjoy solving the most challenging problems with cutting-edge AI/ML.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to take a lead role in designing, securing, and scaling the infrastructure that powers our engineering teams and customer-facing applications. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer with deep experience in AWS and GCP, a strong security mindset, and a passion for building tools and systems that make developers more productive and operations more resilient.
You will be responsible for driving key initiatives around CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, security hardening, and developer tooling. In addition to technical depth, the ideal candidate brings operational maturity—able to manage vendor relationships, oversee hardware procurement, and help troubleshoot complex network or endpoint issues. If you enjoy working across the stack—from infrastructure to internal tools—and want to have a broad impact on engineering velocity and system reliability, this is the role for you.
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