Production Engineer
Otter AIMountain View, CA$155k – $185kPosted 26 February 2026
Job Description
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<h4><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>The Opportunity</strong></span></h4>
<p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">We are seeking a talented Engineer with extensive system knowledge who wants to be part of a team to build and operate large-scale systems </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">that enables reliable and rapid deployment with effective monitoring and resilient operations. </span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Your Impact</strong></span>
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<li style="font-weight: 400; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Automation! Capability! Performance! Scale!</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Have a strong influence in defining our engineering best practices and deployment process</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Help automate the continuous integration and testing processes to enable and scale</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Manage and maintain infrastructure </span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Own, design and implement monitoring systems such as Prometheus and Grafana</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Optimize Linux systems for performance, reliability, and security</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Own configuration management process(es) and build product features as appropriate</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Investigate and dig into data to find the root of a problem and strategize with our engineers on solutions</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Participate in on-call rotation</span></li>
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<h4><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>We're looking for someone who</strong></span></h4>
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<li style="font-weight: 400; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">You have 2+ years experience in SRE, Production Engineering and/or DevOps </span></li>
<li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Expert level experience architecting, developing, and troubleshooting large scale systems</span></li>
<li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Advanced level proficiency with one or more programming languages (i.e. Python, Golang)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Deep experience with data structures and Linux systems internals (e.g., filesystems, system calls) and administration</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Extensive experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (i.e. Terraform, Ansible)</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">You have a strong familiarity with AWS services (i.e. ECS, S3, ALB, VPC) </span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">You have knowledge in containers and orchestration using Kubernetes</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Experience building production quality cloud infrastructure that enables reliable and rapid deployment of large-scale systems with effective monitoring and resilient operations </span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">You thrive working in a fast paced, startup environment </span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">You have a proven track record taking on projects from inception to launch</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Bachelor's in Comp ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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