Senior Systems Engineer - Cloud, SRE & Automation

Matrice AI; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Matrice AI is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to architect and operate the distributed infrastructure behind video processing, ML inference, and real-time data workloads. You will focus on reliability, performance, automation, and recovery while partnering with ML engineers and guiding engineering practices team-wide.

Responsibilities include designing scalable cloud infrastructure, optimizing video and streaming workloads, building observability, and leading CI/CD and IaC initiatives.

Qualifications

• Requires at least three years in systems engineering, DevOps, or SRE building distributed systems.
• Experience with Go or another systems language and MongoDB.
• Strong cloud knowledge across AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Advanced Docker and Kubernetes skills, plus CI/CD pipelines and IaC with Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Deep understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and system design.
• Strong Linux, networking, security, performance, and observability skills; able to lead technical discussions and mentor others.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable, fault-tolerant systems and cloud infrastructure.
• Optimize infrastructure for video processing, inference pipelines, and streaming data workloads.
• Build monitoring, observability, and alerting for reliable operations.
• Lead infrastructure automation, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code initiatives.
• Develop backup, disaster recovery, and high availability solutions.
• Investigate complex incidents, identify root causes, implement preventive improvements, and mentor engineers.

Skills

Go

Kubernetes

Cloud platforms

CI/CD

Terraform

CloudFormation

MongoDB

Docker

Linux

Distributed systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

MongoDB

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

Matrice AI is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to architect and operate the distributed infrastructure behind video processing, ML inference, and real-time data workloads. You will focus on reliability, performance, automation, and recovery while partnering with ML engineers and guiding engineering practices team-wide.

Responsibilities include designing scalable cloud infrastructure, optimizing video and streaming workloads, building observability, and leading CI/CD and IaC initiatives.