Site Reliability Engineer
Content + Source + Freshness • 11 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Valuable position with a focus on reliability in production systems, competitive compensation, and a clear technical skill set expectations.
- Salary range: $160,000–$230,000/year
- Key role focusing on the reliability of production systems
- Opportunity to work within a renowned AI company
- Role requires significant experience and technical acumen
Pros
- Salary range of $160K to $230K displays strong market competitiveness
- Critical role with a focus on system reliability and performance
- Established company values in innovation and technology
Cons
- High expectations for on-call duties may affect personal time
- Demanding role may involve high-pressure scenarios
- Specialized knowledge limits candidate pool
Who it's for
Senior / Lead • On-site / hybrid options possible
Good fit
- Site reliability engineers with a proven background
- Technical professionals interested in operation and system management
- Individuals excited about performance enhancement in tech
Not recommended for
- Newcomers without SRE experience
- Candidates looking for low-stress working conditions
- Applicants preferring isolated work environments
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
As a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) at Together, you are responsible for keeping all user-facing services and production systems running smoothly. You are a blend of a pragmatic operator and a software engineer that applies sound engineering principles, operational discipline, and mature automation to our operating environments and codebase.
You specialize in systems (operating systems, storage subsystems, networking), while implementing best practices for availability, reliability and scalability, with varied interests in algorithms and distributed systems.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional SRE or related experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent work experience
- Expert knowledge of Ansible (roles, playbooks), Terraform, and Kubernetes
- Proficiency in programming/scripting languages
- Direct experience in monitoring and observability practices
- Advanced knowledge of cloud services
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment involving different stakeholders and subject matter experts
Responsibilities
- Be on an on-call (PagerDuty) rotation to respond to incidents that impact availability
- Build and run our infrastructure with Ansible, Terraform, and Kubernetes to enable scaling to a massive number of concurrent users
- Build monitoring systems to ensure the highest quality service for our customers
- Design and implement operational processes (such as deployments and upgrades)
- Debug production issues across all services and levels of the stack
- Identify improvements for the product architecture from the reliability, performance and availability perspectives
- Plan the growth of Together AI’s infrastructure
About Together AI
Together AI is a research-driven artificial intelligence company. We believe open and transparent AI systems will drive innovation and create the best outcomes for society, and together we are on a mission to significantly lower the cost of modern AI systems by co-designing software, hardware, algorithms, and models. We have contributed to leading open-source research, models, and datasets to advance the frontier of AI, and our team has been behind technological advancement such as FlashAttention, Hyena, FlexGen, and RedPajama. We invite you to join a passionate group of researchers and engineers in our journey in building the next generation AI infrastructure.
Compensation
We offer competitive compensation, startup equity, health insurance and other competitive benefits. The US base salary range for this full-time position is: $160,000 - $230,000 + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by location, level and role. Individual compensation will be determined by experience, skills, and job-related knowledge.
Equal Opportunity
Together AI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and more.
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