Render
Software Engineer, Infrastructure (all levels)
Remote: United States
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About the role
- Our customers have created hundreds of thousands of services on our platform, and the numbers continue to accelerate.
- We are looking for engineers with deep specialization in cloud infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Own Render's core infrastructure across multiple data centers and regions.
- Collaborate with other engineers to help keep our platform stable, predictable, and secure.
- Experience developing, maintaining, and debugging production systems at scale.
- Experience building, operating and scaling Kubernetes clusters or similar resource/container orchestration.
- We will also work with you to create a supportive plan of return.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience building and scaling cloud infrastructure.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, Pulumi, and Ansible.
- Experience with Linux kernel and/or container optimization
- Familiarity with observability tools like Datadog, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry.
- Experience hosting PostgreSQL (or similar data stores) at scale.
Benefits
- 4 weeks of paid vacation.
- 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave for all parents to bond with a newly born, adopted, or fostered child.
- Long-term disability, life insurance, and 401K plans.
- 100% employer-paid medical coverage and 99% employer-paid dental and vision coverage for you and a dependent.
- Monthly lifestyle stipend for wellness, mental health and therapy, hobbies, etc.
- Continuous learning benefits & related support.
- Commuter benefits for Renders in the Bay Area, and home office stipends for remote Renders.
Company info
- Our mission is to eliminate the tradeoff between the power of hyperscalers and the simplicity of developer-friendly platforms-so teams can ship fast, scale reliably, and focus on their product, not infrastructure.
- Through reasoned discussions and continuous feedback, we strive to improve both individually and collectively.
- We foster an environment of mutual trust and respect, empowering effective debate to achieve the best outcomes for our customers and team.
- Help offer unique capabilities to Render customers through infrastructure innovation.
Equal opportunity
- Please contact us to request accommodation.
Visa & Work Authorization
- This position is generally not eligible for new visa sponsorship.
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