Remote Live-Session SRE Engineer: Interactive Reliability

Patronus AI, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 170,000 - 243,000; Full time

Job summary

Patronus AI, Inc. seeks an experienced engineer to work live with researchers on production-style reliability scenarios in a sandboxed stack (Kubernetes, Prometheus, Grafana, log systems, Helm, Terraform, CI/CD).

You will investigate scenarios, fix or mitigate issues, and document your approach for use as evaluation data for frontier models. No AI background required; you should read dashboards before touching config and clearly explain why a requested fix may be wrong.

Qualifications

• 3+ years running production systems in one of the specified areas.
• Hands-on with Kubernetes, Prometheus and Grafana (or Datadog/New Relic).
• Comfortable reading unfamiliar codebases and explaining reasoning in professional English.

Responsibilities

• Tackle live incident, debugging and infra-change scenarios with a researcher.
• Explain your fixes and the reasoning behind them.
• Identify unrealistic or underspecified scenarios and provide feedback.

Skills

Kubernetes

Prometheus

Grafana

CI/CD

Terraform

Helm

Python/Go/Bash

Reading dashboards

Tools

Loki/ELK/Splunk

Terraform

OpenTelemetry

GitOps tooling

Job description

Patronus AI, Inc. seeks an experienced engineer to work live with researchers on production-style reliability scenarios in a sandboxed stack (Kubernetes, Prometheus, Grafana, log systems, Helm, Terraform, CI/CD).

You will investigate scenarios, fix or mitigate issues, and document your approach for use as evaluation data for frontier models. No AI background required; you should read dashboards before touching config and clearly explain why a requested fix may be wrong.