AI Platform & Infrastructure Engineer, Deployed

BrainCo

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 250,000 - 300,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary plus equity

Daily lunches

Commuter benefits

Unlimited PTO

Job summary

BrainCo in Abu Dhabi is seeking experienced professionals to design and scale Kubernetes- and Terraform-based infrastructure. You will work alongside industry veterans to modernize operations for significant institutions.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in backend systems, knowledge of cloud networking, and a passion for solving complex infrastructure problems. Join us for competitive compensation, equity, and a culture built on curiosity and impact.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience building large-scale backend or infrastructure systems.
Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and Terraform.
Experience in performance tuning and incident response.

Responsibilities

Design and scale Kubernetes- and Terraform-based infrastructure.
Define standards for networking, security, CI/CD, and multi-region deployments.
Build and maintain metrics, logging, tracing, and dashboards.

Skills

Kubernetes

Terraform

Distributed systems

Cloud networking

Performance tuning

Job description

About Brain Co.

Brain Co. is an applied AI startup co-founded by Jared Kushner and Elad Gil, and backed by leading Silicon Valley builders including Patrick Collison and Andrej Karpathy.

We are building AI applications for the world’s most important institutions, delivering impact on real-world problems across governments, healthcare systems, and critical industries.

Our progress so far:

Automated construction permitting for a sovereign government 80% faster, unlocking $375M+ in value
Optimized supply chains for a leading global energy company 30% lower cost, 99% reliability, preventing $100M+ in losses
Streamlined hospital patient care across national health systems 40% better outcomes, 80% less admin work

Company momentum:

Raised a $55M Series A from leading investors
Built a team of 70+ AI experts from Tesla, Google DeepMind, NVIDIA, and Databricks

At Brain Co., we focus on applying frontier AI to real institutional challenges, working alongside governments, healthcare systems, and critical industries to modernize how essential services operate.

We are looking for leaders who want to help bring new technology into institutions that impact millions of people.

What You’ll Work On:

Design and scale Kubernetes- and Terraform-based infrastructure across customer environments.
Define standards for networking, security, CI/CD, and multi-region deployments.
Build and maintain metrics, logging, tracing, dashboards, and SLOs.
Diagnose and improve performance across distributed systems and AI workloads.
Support high-performance inference, data pipelines, and large-scale backend services.
Ensure systems scale reliably under fast-growing and unpredictable workloads.
Partner with technical leaders on architecture and mentor engineers.

You Might Be a Great Fit If You...

Have 5+ years building large-scale backend or infra systems.
Know Kubernetes, Terraform, cloud networking, orchestration, and observability tools.
Bring strong distributed systems, performance, and incident-response experience
Work well with customers and teams to deliver reliable solutions.
Thrive in high-agency environments and set engineering standards.
Enjoy ambiguity, autonomy, and solving tough infra problems.

Why Join Us