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Founding Engineer Infra/Backend

New York CityfulltimemidAdded 1 month ago

About this role

Spur is seeking a Founding Infra/Backend Engineer to lead the architecture and scaling of its core platform, which powers autonomous web agents. This role involves direct collaboration with the founders and requires experience in managing complex infrastructure that impacts product performance.

What you'll do

  • Build and scale infrastructure for thousands of web agents daily
  • Design and maintain clusters, CI/CD, and observability practices
  • Collaborate rapidly with product, engineering, and founders

What they're looking for

  • 5+ years in designing and operating large-scale infrastructure
  • Expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform
  • Understanding of infrastructure's impact on product performance
  • High autonomy in project management
  • Ambitious and driven work ethic

Benefits

  • Daily lunch, snacks, and more available in the office
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage options
  • Unlimited PTO for recharging
  • Spur swag
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Pear VC

Pear VC invests in and supports AI-driven enterprise software companies building automation platforms, compliance systems, and specialized tools across industries like financial services, insurance, and software development. The portfolio companies are hiring founding and senior engineers to design core infrastructure, build AI systems, and develop scalable backend platforms alongside their leadership teams.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through a time you designed infrastructure to handle significant scale—what were the key bottlenecks you encountered and how did you solve them?
  • Describe your experience orchestrating containers and managing Kubernetes clusters in production. What's the most complex deployment challenge you've solved?