SRE - AI Platform Reliability (Unlimited PTO)

Visa Hunt; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 350,000 - 475,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Unlimited PTO

Parental leave

Relocation support

Job summary

Thinking Machines is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer to drive the reliability of Tinker end-to-end. You will define SLAs, build observability, and lead incident response across the platform, coordinating with security and research teams.

The role requires strong distributed-systems experience and Kubernetes expertise in a fast-growing AI infrastructure environment. Located in San Francisco, this role offers competitive compensation and visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in CS, engineering, or related field.
• Experience with distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, or SRE.
• Ability to write software to solve reliability problems and automate.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end reliability from CI/CD to production observability.
• Define and monitor Service Level Objectives for training systems.
• Design and implement monitoring across the training path.
• Lead incident response, postmortems, and improvements.
• Harden multi-tenant isolation and resource scheduling for LoRA workloads.

Skills

Distributed systems

Reliability engineering

Incident response

Cross-team communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent (CS/Engineering)

Tools

Kubernetes

Cloud infrastructure

Job description

Thinking Machines is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer to drive the reliability of Tinker end-to-end. You will define SLAs, build observability, and lead incident response across the platform, coordinating with security and research teams.

The role requires strong distributed-systems experience and Kubernetes expertise in a fast-growing AI infrastructure environment. Located in San Francisco, this role offers competitive compensation and visa sponsorship.