Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Cline is the leading open-source AI coding agent with over 3.2M installs and 50k+ GitHub stars. They are seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to build and scale the infrastructure for AI inference pipelines and backend APIs, while also influencing technical strategy and mentoring other engineers.

Responsibilities:

• Design and operate scalable, low-latency infrastructure for LLM inference, caching, and distributed APIs
• Build highly reliable and observable systems—defining SLAs, SLIs, and SLOs for core services
• Drive cloud infrastructure strategy (AWS/GCP/Azure), including networking, security, and cost optimization
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and developer productivity tooling to accelerate shipping velocity
• Collaborate with engineers to productionize AI models and optimize resource utilization (GPU scheduling, autoscaling)
• Proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks, ensuring high availability and resiliency across systems
• At the senior level: mentor engineers, lead cross-functional technical projects, and contribute to long-term infrastructure roadmap

Requirements:

• 6-8+ years experience in infrastructure, SRE, or platform engineering roles
• Expertise in cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Helm)
• Strong background in distributed systems, networking, and performance optimization
• Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Pulumi, or CloudFormation)
• Solid programming/scripting skills (Python, Go, or Bash)
• Hands-on experience with monitoring, observability, and incident response