Lead/Manager AI Infra Systems Engineering Team (Amsterdam)

Together AI; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Together AI in Amsterdam is seeking a Lead Site Reliability Engineer to guide a growing team responsible for keeping user-facing services and production systems up and running. The role emphasizes incident response, automation, and scalable infrastructure, working with software engineers and product teams to deliver robust reliability across the platform.

The position requires deep systems knowledge, cloud services and observability, with hands-on leadership and capacity planning in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional SRE or related experience.
• Ideally 2 years as a Lead SRE.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience.
• Expert knowledge of Ansible, Terraform, and Kubernetes.
• Proficiency in programming/scripting languages.
• Direct experience in monitoring and observability practices.
• Advanced knowledge of cloud services.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment involving diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Be on an on-call rotation to respond to incidents impacting availability.
• Manage, develop and coach the SRE Team.
• Build and run our infrastructure with Ansible, Terraform, and Kubernetes to enable scaling to a massive number of concurrent users.
• Build monitoring systems to ensure the highest quality service for our customers.
• Design and implement operational processes (such as deployments and upgrades).
• Debug production issues across all services and levels of the stack.
• Identify improvements for the product architecture from the reliability, performance and availability perspectives.
• Plan the growth of Together AI’s infrastructure.

Skills

Leadership

SRE practices

Incident response

Collaboration

On-call experience

Programming/scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

Kubernetes

Job description

About the Role

Lead a team of AI Infra (Systems Engineers) at Together based out of our office in Amsterdam, you and the SRE team are responsible for keeping all user-facing services and production systems running smoothly. You are a blend of a pragmatic operator and a software engineer that applies sound engineering principles, operational discipline, and mature automation to our operating environments and codebase.

You specialize in systems (operating systems, storage subsystems, networking), while implementing best practices for availability, reliability and scalability, with varied interests in algorithms and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Be on an on-call (PagerDuty) rotation to respond to incidents that impact availability


• Manage, develop and coach the SRE Team.


• Build and run our infrastructure with Ansible, Terraform, and Kubernetes to enable scaling to a massive number of concurrent users


• Build monitoring systems to ensure the highest quality service for our customers


• Design and implement operational processes (such as deployments and upgrades)


• Debug production issues across all services and levels of the stack


• Identify improvements for the product architecture from the reliability, performance and availability perspectives


• Plan the growth of Together AI’s infrastructure

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional SRE or related experience


• Ideally 2 years as a Lead SRE


• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent work experience


• Expert knowledge of Ansible (roles, playbooks), Terraform, and Kubernetes


• Proficiency in programming/scripting languages


• Direct experience in monitoring and observability practices


• Advanced knowledge of cloud services
  
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment involving different stakeholders and subject matter experts

About Together AI

Together AI, the AI Native Cloud, is purpose-built for AI engineers. AI application developers get high-performance inference that scales reliably, fine-tuning and reinforcement learning for creating frontier-level specialized models, and pre-training at massive scale for fully custom intelligence, all around a marketplace of leading open models that teams can run, adapt, and own. Trusted by Cursor, Decagon, ElevenLabs, Salesforce, and Zoom, Together serves 400+ trillion tokens a month.

Together AI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and more.