Temper - Infrastructure/Platform Engineer
At a glance
Mid-level Platform & Infrastructure role at deCircle. San Francisco · $175,000–$275,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Build the platform’s infrastructure from the ground up, including durable runtime execution, isolated sandboxes and recovery
- Scale the systems that let coding agents create, test and deploy integration code in production
- Give enterprise users visibility into their integrations and agents through an observability layer
- Create a single-customer deployment that can run in a customer’s own cloud
- Help recruit infrastructure teammates, with a path toward leading the team
What you bring
- Two to ten years in cloud infrastructure or platform engineering, including at least three years at high-growth startups
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, AWS or GCP, and TypeScript
Who this fits
This suits an infrastructure engineer ready to be the first hire in the function, work directly with the CTO and help shape future hiring and team leadership. You’ll need to work on-site in San Francisco five to six days a week. O-1, TN and H-1B transfers are accepted; new H-1B sponsorship is not.
From the employer
Source: Paraform - https://www.paraform.com/share/temper/cmph4yja400000bkuqrbqvwe5
Compensation: $175,000-$275,000 + 0.4%-0.8% equity.
Location: San Francisco (Jackson Square) - on-site 5-6 days/week. Visa: O-1, TN and H1B transfer; no new H1B.
About this role
First infrastructure hire (3+ years at high-growth startups) to own the entire infrastructure layer of an agentic integration platform from the ground up, working directly with the CTO on the runtime, agent infrastructure, observability pipeline and self-hostable deployment powering mission-critical enterprise integrations. Sets the patterns future infra engineers build on, and helps recruit and eventually lead the team.
What you will be doing
Own the infra and platform layer end-to-end: build a 'Vercel for integration runtime' with durable execution, sandboxed isolation and self-healing
Build and scale the agent infrastructure powering coding agents that write, test and deploy integration code in production
Design the observability layer giving enterprise customers full visibility into integrations and agents
Architect and ship a single-tenant, self-hostable build so customers can run the platform in their own cloud
Help hire and build the infrastructure team, growing into a leadership role
Tech stack
Kubernetes, AWS/GCP, Docker, TypeScript
About Temper
Agentic integration platform (AI-native system integrator) for the real economy: AI agents gather requirements, generate, test, deploy and self-heal ERP integrations for manufacturing, warehousing, trucking and logistics. Paying enterprise customers including multi-billion-dollar logistics companies. ~7 people, founded 2023, $8.3M raised.
2-10 years in cloud infrastructure and platform engineering; 3+ years at high-growth startups
Kubernetes, Docker, AWS/GCP, TypeScript
Thrives in fast, ambiguous environments; ships to production constantly
5-6 days in office in San Francisco
Work authorization: O-1, TN or H1B transfer OK; no new H1B