Production Engineer (AI Infrastructure)

Location: On-site in San Francisco or Sunnyvale, California, US

Salary: $172,000–$209,000 annually plus bonus and Restricted Stock Units

Company

hirify.global builds an energy-efficient, AI-optimized cloud platform for demanding AI and high-performance computing workloads.

What you will do

• Define, measure, and improve availability metrics, service-level indicators, and service-level objectives for the cloud platform.
• Respond to production incidents, diagnose service disruptions, and contribute to post-incident reviews and root-cause analysis.
• Build and improve infrastructure observability with Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager, and OpenTelemetry.
• Identify reliability risks, performance bottlenecks, and early indicators of production issues across distributed systems.
• Develop automation, self-healing infrastructure, and operational tooling that reduce toil and improve recovery times.
• Partner with compute, networking, storage, and platform teams to strengthen resilience, disaster recovery, and reliability practices.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Production Engineering, SRE, or large-scale infrastructure operations.
• Experience supporting GPU workloads, HPC environments, or latency- and throughput-sensitive distributed systems.
• Strong Linux/Unix debugging skills across kernel and user space.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes, distributed systems, virtualization, and cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
• Experience with monitoring and observability, infrastructure-as-code or configuration management, and scripting or programming in Go, Python, C, or C++.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience; strong cross-team communication and incident troubleshooting skills.

Nice to have

• Experience operating Kubernetes or container orchestration platforms at scale.
• Experience with automated remediation, event-driven tooling, self-healing systems, change management, or operational readiness reviews.
• Interest in scaling AI or HPC infrastructure and mentoring others in Production Engineering.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation, bonus, and Restricted Stock Units.
• Health, vision, dental, HSA contributions, life insurance, disability coverage, and Teladoc.
• 401(k) with a 100% employer match up to 4% of salary.
• Paid parental leave, generous paid time off, and holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement, cell phone reimbursement, a $300 monthly commuter benefit, Calm subscription, and MetLife Legal.