- Job type
- Full-time
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Level
- Not listed
- Department
- Engineering
- Experience
- Not listed
- Posted
- Sep 25, 2026
About the role
About the Role
As our Infrastructure Engineer, you'll own the reliability, performance, and scalability of Runlayer's infrastructure as we grow to serve enterprise customers across multiple deployment models: multi-tenant SaaS, single-tenant SaaS, and BYOC.
Why You'll Thrive Here
- Impact: Build the infrastructure foundation for the enterprise AI platform, directly enabling AI adoption at scale
- Excellence: Work closely with founders and a small, senior engineering team shipping fast in a high-growth environment
- Ownership: Own reliability end-to-end, from database performance to incident response to CI/CD pipelines
What You'll Do
- Own reliability and performance of our cloud infrastructure across AWS (ECS, Aurora, CloudWatch) and GCP
- Manage and optimize Kubernetes clusters and container orchestration
- Drive database reliability engineering, including performance tuning and scaling
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for rapid, safe deployments
- Run incident response and on-call rotations
- Partner with product engineers to design scalable, resilient systems
What We're Looking For
- Experience deploying and supporting on-prem / BYOC environments. We are looking for engineers who have experienced the challenges of scaling BYOC operations, and know what they would/wouldn’t do again
- Background at a B2B company serving enterprise customers, ideally building infrastructure/platform products
- Strong AWS experience, particularly ECS, Aurora, Kinesis
- Networking: VPC peering, Transit Gateway, PrivateLink, security groups, DNS, TLS termination
- CI/CD pipeline ownership and incident response experience
Bonus Qualifications
- GCP experience as we expand cross-cloud
- Python/Go familiarity
- Experience at an early-stage or high-growth company
What We Offer
We provide a competitive package designed to attract and retain top talent who can work effectively with enterprise customers.
- Competitive salary and equity — compensation that reflects your expertise and customer-facing responsibilities.
- Paid time off — paid vacation, paid sick leave, and paid parental leave.
- Professional development — budget for conferences, courses, and certifications in AI, enterprise software, and customer success.
- Top-tier equipment — your choice of laptop and accessories to create your ideal work environment.
- Health benefits — comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Customer interaction opportunities — work directly with innovative companies and see the immediate impact of your work.