Senior Infrastructure Engineer/SRE

Cresta; United States; Hybrid; USD 205,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Flexible PTO

Paid parental leave

Retirement savings plan

Remote work setup budget

Monthly wellness stipend

In-office meal program

Job summary

Cresta is seeking an experienced infrastructure engineer to design and advance the core infrastructure of their platform. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years in DevOps, deep knowledge of Kubernetes, and proficiency with coding in Golang or Python. Responsibilities include ensuring the reliability of multi-cloud environments and developing tools that enhance developer workflows. The role offers a competitive salary and extensive perks, including flexible PTO and a remote work setup budget.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a relevant field.
• Deep proficiency with coding languages such as Golang or Python.
• Production experience with Kubernetes and container-related security.

Responsibilities

• Build developer tools that empower developer workflows.
• Ensure reliability of multi-cloud Kubernetes clusters.
• Automate operations to focus on critical areas.

Skills

Experience in DevOps

Proficiency in Golang

Kubernetes experience

Terraform knowledge

Database experience

Tools

Kubernetes

AWS

GitHub Actions

PostgreSQL

Job description

Cresta is on a mission to turn every customer conversation into a competitive advantage by unlocking the true potential of the contact center. Our platform combines the best of AI and human intelligence to help contact centers discover customer insights and behavioral best practices, automate conversations and inefficient processes, and empower every team member to work smarter and faster. Born from the prestigious Stanford AI lab, Cresta's co-founder and chairman is Sebastian Thrun, the genius behind Google X, Waymo, Udacity, and more. Our leadership also includes CEO, Ping Wu, the co-founder of Google Contact Center AI and Vertex AI platform, and co-founder, Tim Shi, an early member of Open AI.

We’ve assembled a world-class team of AI and ML experts, go-to-market leaders, and top-tier investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, Sequoia, and former AT&T CEO John Donovan. Our valued customers include brands like Intuit, Cox Communications, Hilton, and Carmax and we’ve been recognized by Forbes and Bain Consulting as one of the top private AI companies in the world.

Join us on this thrilling journey to revolutionize the workforce with AI. The future of work is here, and it's at Cresta.

About The Role

As a member of the infrastructure team you are responsible for designing, building, and advancing our core infrastructure that allows the engineering team to execute quickly, productively, and securely. You will join a collaborative but highly autonomous working environment in which each member has a defined role with clear expectations, as well as the freedom to pursue projects they find interesting.

Responsibilities

• Developer Toolchain. Partner with engineers to build dev tools that empower developer workflows and deployment infrastructure.
• Ensure reliability of multi-cloud Kubernetes clusters and pipelines.
• Metrics, logging, analytics, and alerting for performance and security across all endpoints and applications.
• Infrastructure-as-code deployment tooling and supporting services on multiple cloud providers.
• Automate operations and engineering. Focus on automation so we can spend energy where it matters.
• Building machine learning infrastructure that enables AI teams to train, test, and deploy on large-scale datasets.

What We Are Looking For

• 5+ years experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, Production Engineering, or equivalent field.
• Deep proficiency with coding languages such as Golang or Python.
• Deep familiarity with container-related security best practices.
• Production experience working with Kubernetes, and a deep understanding of the Kubernetes ecosystem, including popular open-source tooling such as cert-manager or external-dns. Experience with GPU-enabled clusters is a bonus.
• Production experience with Kubernetes templating tools such as Helm or Kustomize.
• Production experience with IAC tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Production experience working with AWS and services such as IAM, S3, EC2, and EKS.
• Production experience with other cloud providers such as Google Cloud and Azure is a bonus.
• Production experience with database software such as PostgreSQL
• Experience with GitOps tooling such as Flux or Argo.
• Experience with CI/CD such as GitHub Actions.

Perks & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with plans to fit you and your family
• Flexible PTO to take the time you need, when you need it
• Paid parental leave for all new parents welcoming a new child
• Retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
• Remote work setup budget to help you create a productive home office
• Monthly wellness and communication stipend to keep you connected and balanced
• In-office meal program and commuter benefits provided for onsite employees

Compensation At Cresta

Cresta’s approach to compensation is simple: recognize impact, reward excellence, and invest in our people. We offer competitive, location-based pay that reflects the market and what each individual brings to the table.

The posted base salary range represents what we expect to pay for this role in a given location. Final offers are shaped by factors like experience, skills, education, and geography. In addition to base pay, total compensation includes equity and a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family.

OTE Range: $205,000–$270,000 + Offers Equity