Expert Opportunity - Production Engineer ($80/hr, up to $1,600/week)

Ethos; United States; Remote; CAD 118,000 - 196,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Competitive hourly rate

Job summary

Ethos is seeking experienced production engineers to assist training a language model on professional documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks. You will manage incidents, craft postmortems, and refine on-call runbooks, SLOs, and error budgets.

Flexible part-time remote work (5-20 hours weekly) with a competitive hourly rate of $80. Start date ASAP; fully remote scheduling to fit your time zone.

Qualifications

• 4+ years as a Site Reliability Engineer, Incident Commander, or production/on-call engineering lead.
• Direct ownership of writing or reviewing blameless postmortems and root-cause analyses.
• Expert-level document, spreadsheet, and slide craftsmanship, with excellent written communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Train the language model on professional documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks.
• Run or review production incidents to improve reliability and processes.
• Create, evaluate, and refine blameless postmortems and root-cause analyses.
• Develop on-call runbooks, severity and escalation write-ups, and SLO/error-budget reports.
• Maintain remediation action-item trackers and reliability review decks.

Skills

SRE leadership

Postmortems

Documentation craft

Job description

About This Opportunity

We're working with a leading foundational AI lab to find experienced production engineers who can help train their latest language model on professional document, spreadsheet, and slide deck tasks.

We're looking for production engineers with 4+ years running or reviewing production incidents to create, evaluate, and refine AI-generated documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks across core workflows: blameless postmortems and root-cause analyses, on-call runbooks, severity and escalation write-ups, SLO and error-budget reports, remediation action-item trackers, and reliability review decks.

Compensation: $80/hour

Commitment: Flexible, 5-20 hours per week (or more if desired)

Location: Fully remote, work on your own schedule

Start date: ASAP

Qualifications

• 4+ years as a Site Reliability Engineer, Incident Commander, or production/on-call engineering lead
• Direct ownership of writing or reviewing blameless postmortems and root-cause analyses
• Expert-level document, spreadsheet, and slide craftsmanship, with excellent written communication and attention to detail

About Ethos

Ethos is a new expert network built by a McKinsey/SoftBank/DeepMind team and backed by world-leading investors like General Catalyst. We connect experts with investors and consultancies for paid expert calls, speaking engagements, and advisory opportunities.

Key Requirements

• 4+ years as a Site Reliability Engineer, Incident Commander, or production/on-call engineering lead
• Direct ownership of writing or reviewing blameless postmortems and root-cause analyses
• Expert-level document, spreadsheet, and slide craftsmanship, with excellent written communication and attention to detail