Serval

Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure

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8 months ago

Base Salary

$200k - $325k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and operate large-scale distributed systems for AI agents, workflow orchestration, and data pipelines.
  • Write and maintain Terraform modules across AWS, GCP, and Azure environments.
  • Build deployment packages, installation scripts, and infrastructure templates for self-hosted customer installations.
  • Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support for enterprise customers.
  • Improve production availability, performance, and reliability through monitoring, alerting, incident response, and capacity planning.
  • Build internal tools and platforms that help product engineers deploy, test, and operate services.
  • Design resilient architectures for cloud-hosted and self-hosted deployments.
  • Profile and optimize compute, storage, networking, and database performance.
  • Implement security best practices and support enterprise compliance requirements.

Requirements

  • At least three years of experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems in production.
  • Strong experience writing and maintaining Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and management.
  • Deep knowledge of at least one major cloud provider: AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Experience building, packaging, and supporting self-hosted or on-premises enterprise software deployments.
  • Proficiency in Python, Go, or similar languages for automation, tooling, and infrastructure services.
  • Strong understanding of networking, databases, Docker, Kubernetes, and orchestration systems.
  • Experience with monitoring, logging, alerting, and incident management tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, or PagerDuty.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts to customers and provide infrastructure support and guidance.
  • Ability to debug complex system issues, analyze performance bottlenecks, and implement effective solutions.
  • Preferred experience includes production Kubernetes, CI/CD and deployment automation, Temporal, Kafka, data warehouses, ETL pipelines, security and compliance frameworks, complex enterprise deployments, or rapidly scaling infrastructure.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to shape a new AI product and company.
  • Rapid growth opportunities with an experienced team and leading investors.
  • Culture emphasizing innovation, ownership, accountability, and fun.
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About Serval

51-200 employees

Serval builds an AI-native ITSM and automation platform that unifies help desk, access management, and workflow orchestration for enterprises. Its agent-based software turns natural-language requests into end-to-end actions across systems, spanning IT, HR, Finance, Security, Legal, and Engineering; sold as a cloud platform. Founded in 2024 and headquartered in San Francisco, it is privately held and used by organizations such as Fox, Notion, Vercel, Perplexity, and Brex.

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