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RunloopRunloopSan Francisco, CA

Software Engineer, Infrastructure

Builds and scales core infrastructure using MicroVMs, Kubernetes, AWS, and GCP to support AI agent development sandboxes. Requires 2+ years experience in infrastructure engineering and systems programming.

Salary not listed
Hybrid2+ YOEDevOps / SRE

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain core infrastructure components, including MicroVMs, Kubernetes clusters, container builds, and cloud-based services.
  • Optimize infrastructure for performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency.
  • Collaborate with product engineering teams to integrate infrastructure with Runloop's AI software engineering platform.
  • Implement robust monitoring and alerting systems to ensure the health and availability of our infrastructure.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in cloud infrastructure and AI technologies.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 2-4+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on infrastructure and platform development.
  • Strong experience with MicroVMs, Kubernetes, AWS, and GCP.
  • Experience in container optimization with projects like overlaybd, buildkit, etc.
  • Proficiency in one or more systems programming languages, such as Golang, Rust, or Java.
  • Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools, such as Terraform or Pulumi.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools, such as CI/CD pipelines, configuration management and observability tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for building scalable, reliable systems.

Bonus Points

  • Experience with AI/ML workloads and infrastructure.
  • Experience in container optimization with projects like discoball.
  • Contributions to open-source projects.
  • Experience with security best practices for cloud infrastructure.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI technology and make a real impact on the future of software engineering.
  • Free lunch and snacks.

Skills

KubernetesAWSGCPMicrovmsGoRustJavaTerraformPulumiBuildkitCI/CDOverlaybd

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