Senior DevOps Engineer/SRE
FlexAI · Bangalore, India · Remote
$44k - $71k
Salaried, full-time
Job description
*About FlexAI*
*Build and Deploy AI the right way, anywhere. *
The FlexAI Compute Infrastructure Platform provides an "end-to-end AI compute layer" for running and managing workloads across any cloud, any GPU, and any deployment model (public, hybrid, or on-prem). It brings together "1-click simplicity" for users with "enterprise-grade orchestration, security, and automation" under the hood.
Founded by Brijesh Tripathi, who bring experience from Nvidia, Apple, Tesla, Intel and Zoox, FlexAI is not just building a product – we’re shaping the future of AI. Our teams are strategically distributed across Silicon Valley and Bengaluru, united by a shared mission: to deliver more compute with less complexity.
If you're passionate about shaping the future of artificial intelligence, driving innovation, and contributing to a sustainable and inclusive AI ecosystem, *FlexAI is the place for you !*
*Role Overview*
FlexAI is looking for a *Senior DevOps / SRE Engineer* to build and operate the infrastructure powering our AI and PaaS platform.
You’ll work closely with developers to ensure our systems are *reliable, performant, and scalable*, while enabling fast product iteration. This role is hands-on and execution-focused, with opportunities to contribute to system design and reliability practices as we scale.
*What You’ll Do*
*Build & Operate Infrastructure:*
- Build and maintain infrastructure for our AI and PaaS platform
- Deploy and operate *Kubernetes clusters* and containerized services
- Implement Infrastructure as Code using *Pulumi (or similar tools)*
*Reliability & SRE Practices:*
- Help define and implement *SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets*
- Improve system reliability, availability, and performance
- Participate in *on-call rotations*, incident response, and postmortems
*CI/CD & Automation:*
- Build and improve *CI/CD pipelines* for reliable and fast releases
- Automate operational workflows and reduce manual toil
- Contribute to *GitOps and platform engineering practices*
*Observability & Performance:*
- Implement and maintain observability using *VictoriaMetrics, Grafana* (metrics, logs, traces)
- Monitor systems and troubleshoot performance issues (latency, throughput, cost)
*Collaboration:*
- Work closely with developers, platform, and AI teams to support production systems
- Help debug issues across infrastructure and application layers
- Contribute to improving engineering productivity and developer experience
*What You’ll Need to Be Successful*
- 4+ years of experience in *DevOps, SRE, or Infrastructure Engineering*
- Experience operating *production systems at scale*
- Hands-on experience with:
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- *Kubernetes & containers*
- *Infrastructure as Code (Pulumi, Terraform, etc.)*
- *Cloud or hybrid environments (AWS, GCP, Azure, or on-prem)*
- *Observability tools* (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry)
- Experience with *CI/CD systems and automation*
- Proficiency in *Python, Go, or Bash*
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with *SLOs and reliability practices*
- Experience working in *startup or fast-paced environments*
- Comfortable leveraging *AI coding tools and agents*
*Nice to Have*
- Experience with *AI/ML infrastructure or GPU workloads*
- Familiarity with *distributed systems or compute platforms*
- Exposure to *platform engineering concepts*
- Experience supporting systems from *Beta to production*
*Why FlexAI*
- Work on *cutting-edge AI infrastructure*
- Build systems that power developers and enterprises
- High ownership, fast execution, real impact
- Collaborative, high-caliber team