About the Role:

Define the Future of Platform Operations: Operate a platform built by 200 engineers with a team of only five people. The necessary tools, APIs, and infrastructure for efficient operation do not yet exist and must be built. Gain Broad, Deep Expertise: The role offers hands-on involvement across the entire product and development stack.
Recent examples include:

Tracing commercial-side dev infrastructure build pipelines.
Designing Continuous Delivery (CD) processes for government deployments that will eventually be used commercially.
Improving underlying cloud infrastructure emission processes.
Working with application teams to learn about and deploy nearly every product

The ideal candidate:

Brings a combination of technical depth, problem-solving skills, and leadership experience
Navigates ambiguity and works effectively in complex, distributed systems
Collaborates across teams and escalates issues when needed to maintain progress
Identifies and addresses inefficiencies in workflows and operations
Contributes to clarity, accountability, and process improvement
Balances individual technical work with big picture system and team needs

Must-Have Qualifications:

Proven ability to maintain 99.99% uptime in production environments
7+ years of overall experience, including 6+ years in software development and 3+ years in DevOps practices.
3+ years of experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, Python or Go, and AWS
4+ years of experience working with distributed systems
Familiarity with Redis, Kafka/Pub Sub, and relational databases
Experience in fast-paced or startup-like environments
Strong collaboration and communication skills across cross-functional teams and divisions
Ability to ramp up quickly and contribute in complex, large-scale environments
Demonstrated leadership in incident management and operational reliability

Nice-to-Have Qualifications:

Experience with FedRAMP compliance and government security requirements
Track record of implementing secure CI/CD pipelines in restricted or regulated environments

At Abnormal AI, certain roles are eligible for a bonus, restricted stock units (RSUs), and benefits. Individual compensation packages are based on factors unique to each candidate, including their skills, experience, qualifications and other job-related reasons. Base salary range:$176,000—$207,000 USDAbnormal AI is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. For our EEO policy statement please click here. If you would like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here.