Senior Production Engineer (AI Infrastructure)

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

Salary: $170,000–$205,000 per year, plus Restricted Stock Units

Company

hirify.global builds vertically integrated energy and AI infrastructure, operating systems from power generation through cloud services to support large-scale AI workloads.

What you will do

• Design and operate reliable managed AI services for large language model serving and scaling.
• Build automation and reliability tooling for distributed AI pipelines and inference services.
• Define, measure, and improve SLIs and SLOs across AI workloads.
• Collaborate with AI, platform, and infrastructure teams to optimize large-scale training and inference clusters.
• Automate observability and develop telemetry and performance-tuning strategies for latency-sensitive services.
• Investigate and resolve reliability issues using telemetry, logs, and profiling, while contributing to next-generation AI-focused distributed systems.

Requirements

• Production-grade software engineering experience beyond scripting or Bash.
• Experience designing and implementing distributed systems.
• Hands-on experience with large language models or AI/ML infrastructure.
• SRE experience, including defining SLIs/SLOs, monitoring, observability, reliability improvements, fault tolerance, and automated testing.
• Proficiency in Python, Go, Java, or C++.
• Experience with Kubernetes or container orchestration platforms, plus strong collaboration and communication skills.

Nice to have

• Experience scaling LLM inference or training workloads.

Culture & Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental insurance options for employees and dependents.
• HSA contributions, 401(k) matching up to 4% of salary, and paid parental leave.
• Paid time off, holidays, life insurance, disability coverage, and commuter benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement, cell phone reimbursement, Teladoc, Calm, and MetLife Legal subscriptions.
• Restricted Stock Units in a fast-growing technology company.