Senior DevOps Engineer — Cloud & AI Infra

1X; San Carlos (CA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Company holidays

Parental leave

401(k) match

FSA / HSA

Commuter benefits

Disability insurance

Life insurance

EAP

Snacks & lunches

Job summary

1X is building humanoid robots including NEO, a home robot designed to move, learn, and operate in real world alongside people. The Cloud Infrastructure team owns Kubernetes clusters, AWS accounts, CI systems, identity layer, and GPU compute for AI and robotics.

You will own reliability and scalability end-to-end and build automation for engineers to self-serve requests safely. Join a small but impactful team, drive incident response, and partner with security to strengthen cloud infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of 5+ years in a DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure engineering role.
• Experience with hands-on production operation of a major cloud provider or large-scale on-prem infrastructure using modern tooling.
• Experience with service-to-service communication, specifically identity and auth.
• Demonstrated ability to write production code in Python and/or Go.
• Experience with Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain infrastructure-as-code systems that make provisioning and scaling reliable and easy.
• Build self-service tooling that lets engineers safely handle common cloud requests without creating technical debt.
• Drive incident response with clear communication and urgency, and lead post-incident remediations so we systematically improve.
• Partner with the security team to strengthen cloud infrastructure security and reliability.

Skills

Distributed systems

Networking

Cloud architecture

Automation

Incident response

Identity & auth

Self-service tooling

Python

Go

Tools

Terraform

AWS

Cloudflare

GPU cloud providers

Job description

1X is building humanoid robots including NEO, a home robot designed to move, learn, and operate in real world alongside people. The Cloud Infrastructure team owns Kubernetes clusters, AWS accounts, CI systems, identity layer, and GPU compute for AI and robotics.

You will own reliability and scalability end-to-end and build automation for engineers to self-serve requests safely. Join a small but impactful team, drive incident response, and partner with security to strengthen cloud infrastructure.