Senior/Staff Site Reliability Engineer - Data Center

PathAI; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 165,750 - 224,450; Full time

Job summary

PathAI is seeking a skilled Site Reliability Engineer to enhance our hybrid cloud and on-prem environment. The role involves implementing best practices in operations, engineering infrastructure in AWS, and managing production setups.

The ideal candidate will bring over 8 years of experience, skills in automation and monitoring, and a bachelor's degree in Computer Science. The position offers competitive compensation and the chance to contribute to impactful AI technology.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with incident response, scaling, and managing critical production infrastructure.
• Familiarity with virtualization, containerization, or container orchestration platforms.

Responsibilities

• Implement SRE best practices focusing on users, monitoring, and automation.
• Engineer infrastructure patterns for cloud environments in AWS.
• Integrate on-premises datacenter with existing cloud infrastructure.

Skills

Automation with scripting

Monitoring infrastructure

Infrastructure as code

Managing critical production infrastructure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Tools

AWS

Ansible

Datadog

Terraform

Job description

Who We Are

PathAI is on a mission to improve patient outcomes with AI-powered pathology. We are transforming traditional pathology methods into powerful, new technologies. These innovations in pathology can help accelerate drug development, improve confidence in the accuracy of diagnosis, and get life-saving therapies to patients more quickly. At PathAI, you'll work with a diverse and talented team of people, who are dedicated to solving complex problems and making a huge impact.

Where You Fit

We're looking for a skilled staff level Site Reliability Engineer focused on designing, building, and operating our hybrid cloud/on-prem environment.

What You’ll Do

• Advancing the state of our operations by implementing SRE best practices - focusing on users, monitoring, and automation.
• Engineering infrastructure patterns for cloud environments in Amazon Web Services - building in security, reliability and scalability.
• Designing, building, and operating our data center to support our rapidly growing Machine Learning team.
• Integrating on-premises datacenter environments with existing cloud infrastructure to create a seamless hybrid cloud environment.
• Improving the reliability and resilience of our infrastructure through root-cause analysis and reviewing gaps in designs, and implementations of our infrastructure.
• Participating in platform on-call rotations and assisting with urgent incident response.

What You Bring

• 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Automation: You work hard to eliminate toil by automating everything through scripting, configuration management tools (Ansible), and code (Python/GoLang).
• You’ve built monitoring infrastructure with modern observability tools (Datadog/Grafana/Prometheus).
• You’ve worked with infrastructure as code (Terraform/Cloudformation).
• You’ve administered physical hardware stacks in production settings (iDRAC/IPMI/Nvidia UFM/Juniper Systems).
• You’re opinionated on storage solutions and how they can be optimized for high performance workloads (Quobyte/S3/FSx/EFS).
• Familiarity with modern network designs and comfort operating across network layers.
• Some experience and opinions on virtualization, containerization, or container orchestration platforms. (EKS/ClusterAPI/KVM).
• Operations experience: You’ve managed critical production infrastructure and are familiar with incident response, scaling, and rapid growth related challenges.
• A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• An insatiable intellectual curiosity and the ability to learn quickly in a complex space.
• Travel: Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time.

PathAI is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a workplace that is free of harassment and discrimination. We base our employment decisions on business needs, job requirements, and qualifications — that's all. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, religion, health, personal beliefs, age, family or parental status, or any other status. We don't tolerate any kind of discrimination or bias, and we are looking for teammates who feel the same way.

The cash compensation outlined below includes base salary or hourly wage and on-target commission for employees in eligible roles. The summary below indicates if an employee in this position is eligible for annual bonus, overtime pay and equity awards. Individual compensation packages are tailored based on skills, experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.

Annual Pay Range:
$165,750 - $224,450

Not Overtime Eligible

Eligible for Equity