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Headspace

Senior Cloud Solutions Engineer

Remote

United states

Senior

Full Time

21-09-2025

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Skills

Leadership Networking Training Architecture Cloud Architecture AWS Recruitment GCP Terraform

Job Specifications

About the Senior Cloud Solutions Engineer at Headspace:

At Headspace, we're pushing boundaries with cutting-edge innovations and a relentless focus on reliability, scalability, and purpose-driven impact. As a Senior Cloud Solutions Engineer, you'll lead the charge in refining our cloud strategies, driving technical excellence, and ensuring our infrastructure is secure, efficient, and poised for growth. Join us in transforming the way we approach cloud solutions while advancing your career in a dynamic and meaningful environment where your expertise truly makes a difference.

You will support our efforts to bring innovative features to life, leverage cutting-edge technologies, and ensure our platform's reliability and scalability for over 65 million users. A big goal needs talented leadership, so come join us and give your career a sense of purpose!

Location:

We are currently hiring this role remotely in the US and Hybrid for San Francisco (SF) and Los Angeles (LA). Candidates must permanently reside in the US full-time.
For candidates with a primary residence in the greater SF and LA areas, this role will follow our hybrid model. You'll work 3 days per week from our office, allowing for impactful in-office collaboration and connection, while enjoying the flexibility of remote work for the rest of the week. Your recruiter will share more details about our hybrid model.

What you will do:

Provide oversight and challenge to our public cloud strategy, operation, tooling, processes, and requirements
Influence Headspace's cloud architecture and design decisions, representing our corporate risk appetite
Work closely with enterprise architects, product managers, cloud engineers, and to understand our processes and approaches and influence change where appropriate
Challenge platform architecture and engineering standards and ensure compliance
Advise on best practices and approaches to implementation
Provide oversight and challenge to our containerization and serverless strategies and implementations
Establish Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) to accurately measure and track our public cloud infrastructure's compliance with our risk appetite

Required Skills

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of AWS services and a strong capability to automate infrastructure provisioning and demonstrated ability to drive technical innovation and deliver high-impact projects in a fast-paced environment.
To thrive in this role, you will need experience with networking principles and technologies (DNS, Load Balancers, Shared VPCs, VPN Solutions).
Experience with AWS and GCP architectural principles and key services such as AWS Global infrastructure, VPC, S3, EC2, Route 53, Transit Gateway, and Direct Connect
Infrastructure Automation: Utilize Terraform to develop reusable and modular configurations for automating the provisioning of cloud resources.
Collaboration: Work closely with compliance, engineering, and data teams to align infrastructure management with application requirements.
Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of infrastructure designs, processes, and procedures for both internal and external stakeholders.

Preferred Skills:

Experience in healthcare

Pay & Benefits:

The anticipated new hire base salary range for this full-time position is $122,400.00-$$234,600.00 + equity + benefits.

Our salary ranges are based on the job, level, and location, and reflect the lowest to highest geographic markets where we are hiring for this role within the United States. Within this range, individual compensation is determined by a candidate's location as well as a range of factors including but not limited to: unique relevant experience, job-related skills, and education or training.
Your recruiter will provide more details on the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.

At Headspace, base salary is but one component of our Total Rewards package. We're proud of our robust package inclusive of: base salary, stock awards, comprehensive healthcare coverage, monthly wellness stipend, retirement savings match, lifetime Headspace membership, generous parental leave, and more. Additional details about our Total Rewards package will be provided during the recruitment process.

About Headspace

Headspace exists to provide every person access to lifelong mental health support. We combine evidence-based content, clinical care, and innovative technology to help millions of members around the world get support that's effective, personalized, and truly accessible whenever and wherever they need it.

At Headspace, our values aren't just what we believe, they're how we work, grow, and make an impact together. We live them daily: Make the Mission Matter, Iterate to Great, Own the Outcome, and Connect with Courage. These values shape our decisions, guide our collaborations, and define our culture. They're our

About the Company

Headspace is the leading provider of end-to-end mental health care. By combining AI and cutting edge technology, clinical science and human care, we provide people around the world with always-there support, ranging from our meditation and mindfulness content, self-guided care, mental health coaching, and therapy - all in one app. We partner with leading employers, health plans and partners, bringing even more support to their populations, including psychiatry, EAP, care navigation and work-life services. Our team of experts... Know more