12 months ago
Base Salary
$170k - $290k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own Render’s core infrastructure across multiple data centers and regions.
- Develop infrastructure innovations that provide unique capabilities to Render customers.
- Plan and architect for rapidly increasing scale.
- Debug issues across all levels of the infrastructure stack.
- Improve infrastructure performance and reliability through observability, load testing, and chaos engineering.
- Collaborate with engineers to keep the platform stable, predictable, and secure.
- Participate in the engineering team’s on-call rotation.
Requirements
- At least five years of experience building and scaling cloud infrastructure.
- Experience developing, maintaining, and debugging production systems at scale.
- Experience building, operating, and scaling Kubernetes clusters or similar resource and container orchestration systems.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, Pulumi, and Ansible.
- Experience with Linux kernel and/or container optimization is a nice-to-have.
- Familiarity with Datadog, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry is a nice-to-have.
- Experience hosting PostgreSQL or similar data stores at scale is a nice-to-have.
- Security hardening skills, especially for untrusted workloads, are a nice-to-have.
Benefits
- Equity with early-exercise options and extended exercise windows.
- Four weeks of paid vacation.
- Fourteen weeks of fully paid parental leave for all parents.
- Long-term disability, life insurance, and 401K plans.
- Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, with FSAs and HSAs available.
- Monthly lifestyle stipend for wellness, mental health, therapy, hobbies, and related needs.
- Monthly cell phone and internet subsidy.
- Commuter benefits for Bay Area employees and home office stipends for remote employees.
- Continuous learning benefits and related support.
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About Render
Render provides a developer-focused cloud platform to deploy and run full‑stack applications, including web services, static sites, Postgres, background workers, and cron jobs. It offers persistent compute with autoscaling, built‑in orchestration, and observability, sold as a usage‑based managed PaaS for startups and software teams. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company is privately held.
