Director of Infrastructure

🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts
Posted 4 weeks ago
Expires May 29, 2026
Full TimeHybridEngineeringOperations

Help define the future of hardware development by building a collaboration platform for circuit designs, enabling the next generation of smart vehicles, IoT devices, rockets, medical devices, robotics, and much more.

At AllSpice, we're building the agile development environment for hardware designers, including a Git-friendly translation layer and automated CI/CD framework for native circuit designs, think GitHub/GitLab + Copilot for electronics.

Read more about our latest Series A announcement here

As Director of Infrastructure, you will own AllSpice's infrastructure strategy, security posture, and compliance programs while building and leading a small, high-impact team. This is a hands-on leadership role: roughly 60% management and strategic work, 40% individual contribution, reporting to the CTO. With the team at 1–2 people for the next 12 months, you need to be equally comfortable drafting a Terraform module and presenting a security review to an enterprise customer's CISO.

If you are passionate about building secure, scalable infrastructure and want executive-level ownership at a fast-growing startup, this role is for you.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

This is a high-impact role that comes with significant autonomy and requires a self-driven, strategic, and collaborative leader. You will own our infrastructure, security, and compliance programs end-to-end.

STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP AND SECURITY OWNERSHIP

- Own AllSpice's security posture: policies, incident response, disaster recovery, and ongoing risk assessment

- Maintain SOC 2 compliance, penetration testing, and audit processes; evaluate additional security certifications as needed

- Make architectural decisions on infrastructure direction, including cloud strategy, cost optimization, high availability, and scaling

- Work with legal counsel on security and data-protection matters, including DPAs, breach not...