Artisan AI

Artisan AI

Staff Devops Engineer

San Francisco · Staff+

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 159 days ago
PythonBashPostgreSQLRedisAWSKubernetesTerraformCI/CDPrometheusGrafanaDatadogDevOpsSite Reliability EngineeringMachine LearningData EngineeringAgentic AIAI OrchestrationCybersecurityIncident ResponseComplianceCRMOutbound SalesTest AutomationDNS

About the role

  • The infrastructure that makes all of this work reliably is the job.
  • We run on AWS with Kubernetes at the core.
  • Automated testing, staging environments, rollback strategies, feature flags.

Responsibilities

  • We're building AI employees.
  • She researches leads, writes and sends emails in a customer's voice, runs multi-step outbound sequences, manages her own deliverability infrastructure, self-optimizes over time, and handles objections and meeting booking.
  • Right now we're building Ava 2.0, a step change in what an AI employee can do.
  • You'll own cluster management, scaling policies, resource optimization, and the overall compute layer that serves AI workloads, data pipelines, and customer-facing product infrastructure.
  • CI/CD and deployment pipelines. We ship constantly. You'll build and maintain the deployment infrastructure that lets engineers release with confidence, multiple times a day. Automated testing, staging environments, rollback strategies, feature flags.
  • When an AI agent fails to send an email or a pipeline stalls on lead enrichment, the team needs to know immediately and understand why.
  • You'll build the observability layer from the ground up.
  • You're building the infrastructure layer for AI employees.
  • Email infrastructure, real-time AI orchestration, a database of hundreds of millions of leads, data pipelines, a multi-product platform.
  • This is a staff-level hire where you'll set the standards for how Artisan builds, deploys, monitors, and secures its infrastructure.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure engineering, with a track record of owning production systems end to end
  • Deep expertise with Kubernetes, container orchestration, and cloud-native architecture on AWS
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tooling (Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, or similar)
  • Experience operating databases in production (PostgreSQL, Redis, or similar)

Nice to have

  • experience with email infrastructure at scale (deliverability, domain/IP management, SMTP)
  • experience supporting ML/AI workloads in production
  • startup experience where you built the infrastructure function from scratch

Compensation

  • Competitive salary + meaningful equity.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary + meaningful equity.

Company info

  • Introductory chat with our recruiter
  • 60-minute technical interview with an engineer
  • 30-minute interview with Sam, our CPTO
  • Founder mindset.
  • Ava makes autonomous decisions, sends real emails to real people, and operates 24/7 on behalf of customers.

This listing is sourced directly from Artisan AI's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.