Software Engineer III, Cloud Infrastructure

📋 Job Overview

At MyFitnessPal, we believe good health starts with what you eat. We provide tools, resources and support to enable users to reach their health goals.

🏢 About MyFitnessPal

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the MyFitnessPal Infrastructure team. As a member of the MyFitnessPal Infrastructure team, you’ll have the opportunity to positively impact MyFitnessPal users through your expertise in the cloud infrastructure that drives the foundation of the MyFitnessPal ecosystem. Beyond technical expertise, your teammates value collaboration, mentorship, and inclusive environments.

🎯 The Role

The Infrastructure team is responsible for architecting and operating the cloud and edge platforms that power all of our production and internal services. We are looking to evolve the team’s capabilities through opinionated infrastructure, developer self-service capabilities, and a strong bias toward automation over manual operations.

✅ Key Responsibilities

• Work on major technical initiatives, researching and guiding the implementation of high-quality technical solutions that improve MyFitnessPal’s developer and user experience
• Build and maintain an efficient, resilient, and secure production cloud and container-based infrastructure that is critical for providing the best user experiences
• Evaluate and improve existing systems through automation and efficient architectural design
• Collaborate with your immediate teammates and other engineering teams to identify and implement requirements for building an amazing developer experience that allows quick, autonomous, and secure delivery of production changes
• Build quality codebases by engaging in code reviews as a mentor and peer and support resolution of production infrastructure issues across the entire MyFitnessPal stack

📌 Required Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a software or cloud infrastructure engineer
• Extensive experience with Linux/Unix-based systems and cloud-native infrastructure on AWS using Docker and Kubernetes (e.g., EC2, EKS, S3, etc.)
• Expertise in public cloud-based networking and security (e.g., AWS VPC & Security Groups, Cloudflare, etc.)
• Extensive experience investigating and resolving technical problems, especially in the context of incident response, using cloud observability solutions (e.g., Datadog, New Relic, etc.)
• Experience designing and applying automated testing and tooling to reduce maintenance overhead and operational toil
• Demonstrated experience planning and executing complex infrastructure and application migrations in production environments
• Demonstrated proficiency with IaC tools (Terraform is a plus) and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions is a plus).
• Familiarity with IAM and security policy management
• Familiarity with data stores (e.g., MySQL, Redis, DynamoDB)

⭐ Desirable Experience

• AWS or equivalent cloud solutions architect certifications are a plus
• Experience with creating agentic agents to minimize operational toil is a plus
• Experience with platform engineering and building self-service developer platforms is a plus

🎁 Benefits

The reasonably estimated salary for this role at MyFitnessPal ranges from $130,000 - $170,000. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, MyFitnessPal offers a wide range of comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including healthcare, parental planning, mental health benefits, annual performance bonus, a 401(k) plan and match, responsible time off, monthly wellness and technology allowances, and others.

🛂 Visa & Eligibility

As an equal opportunity employer, we prohibit any unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, religion, military or veteran status, sex, gender, marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or disability. These are our guiding ideologies and apply across all aspects of employment. MyFitnessPal participates in E-Verify.