Basis AI

Member of Technical Staff - SRE

Basis AI
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Base Salary

$100k - $300k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Architect, build, and operate reliable, scalable, and secure production infrastructure.
  • Own cloud infrastructure across compute, storage, and networking while optimizing availability, performance, and cost efficiency.
  • Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and automation to improve developer velocity and system reliability.
  • Lead incident response, including on-call rotations, incident coordination, postmortems, and root cause analyses.
  • Partner with product and engineering teams to balance reliability, performance, cost, and development speed.
  • Automate capacity planning, safe rollouts, graceful degradation, and data access controls.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship while shaping infrastructure team culture and standards.

Requirements

  • At least five years of experience building and operating production infrastructure at scale.
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals and proficiency in at least one programming language.
  • Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure, networking, databases, and security principles.
  • Experience with CI/CD systems, containerization, and modern infrastructure automation.
  • Experience with or ability to learn Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Experience with observability and incident management tools such as OpenTelemetry, Prometheus/Grafana, BetterStack, and PagerDuty, as well as SLOs and error budgets.
  • Experience with data and systems supporting analytics and customer-facing workloads, especially in serverless environments such as Neon and Modal.
  • Comfort operating in ambiguous environments and taking end-to-end ownership.
  • Willingness to work in person in Flatiron, NYC five days a week.
  • Excitement about working with coding agents and applying agents to real-economy problems.

Benefits

  • In-person work in Flatiron, NYC five days per week.
  • Premium medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus life insurance.
  • Six coaching and six therapy sessions through Spring Health.
  • Unlimited PTO and 12 paid company holidays.
  • Daily meal stipends, a fully stocked kitchen, and $300 toward a custom desk setup.
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits and a 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Monthly office activities and frequent optional team happy hours.
  • Parental leave.

Tech Stack

GrafanaPrometheusTerraform

Categories

DevOpsSite Reliability
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About Basis AI

51-200 employees

AI Platform for Accounting firms giving accountants a team of AI assistants

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