Fal Sre RoleYou are a seasoned SRE who keeps production infrastructure running at scale. You own the reliability and availability of customer-facing systems — from Kubernetes clusters to deployment pipelines to the networking layer that connects it all. You think in SLOs, automate ruthlessly, and treat every incident as a chance to make the system better.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn and operate our Kubernetes infrastructure: cluster lifecycle, upgrades, networking, and multi-tenant isolation for customer workloadsBuild and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment infrastructureLeverage AI to an extreme level to automate analysis and resolution of production issues, and improve software development speed, reliability and maintainabilityBuild dashboards, alerting, and anomaly detection across our systemsDefine and enforce SLOs and build out incident response processesManage and improve our networking, load balancing, and service mesh configurationsDrive reliability improvements across the stack through automation, runbooks, and chaos engineeringRequirements5+ years experience in managing critical production systems and software development workflowsStrong production experience setting up and operating Kubernetes at scale, using infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible)Deep knowledge of Linux networking, container networking (CNI plugins, VXLAN, BGP), and DNSExperience building CI/CD systems and GitOps workflows (FluxCD, ArgoCD)Proficiency in Python and either Go or Bash for tooling and automationStrong experience with logging, monitoring and alerting (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Thanos, VictoriaMetrics, Datadog)Excellent communication and ability to drive technical decisions across teamsSelf-starter who executes quickly, takes ownership, and constantly seeks improvementNice to haveExperience with managing GPU and AI/ML workloadsExperience with kernel-based monitoring and routing (eBPF, XDP)Experience with security tooling (Falco, Coroot, SIEM)Experience with bare metal Kubernetes networking (Calico, Cilium, MetalLB)Experience with distributed storage systems (Ceph, Longhorn, etc.)Compensation$180,000-250,000 plus equity + benefits (Range is based across 3 levels MId, Senior and Staff)LocationSan Francisco, CA (willing to consider remote for Senior and Staff levels)What We Offer At FalInteresting and challenging workA lot of learning and growth opportunitiesWe are currently hiring in downtown San Francisco.We offer relocation assistance to San Francisco.Health, dental, and vision insurance (US)Regular team events and offsites