Builds and maintains cloud infrastructure abstractions for scalable, reliable product platforms like ChatGPT. Requires 5+ years in core infrastructure, Kubernetes at scale, and cloud abstractions; onsite in San Francisco with on-call duties.
230k – 490k/yr
On-site5+ YOEDevOps / SRE
About the role
Responsibilities
Design and build the development and production platforms that power our products, enabling reliability and security at scale
Ensure our infrastructure can scale to the next order of magnitude
Help create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that makes all feel welcome while enabling radical candor and the challenging of group think
Participate in on-call rotation to respond to critical incidents as needed
Requirements
5+ years building core infrastructure
Experience operating orchestration systems such as Kubernetes at scale
Experience building abstractions over cloud platforms
Take pride in building and operating scalable, reliable, secure systems
Comfortable with ambiguity and rapid change
Skills
KubernetesCloud PlatformsInfrastructure As CodeScalable SystemsReliable SystemsSecure SystemsNetworkingOrchestration Systems
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