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Founding Infrastructure Software EngineerVAPI • California, MO, United States
Founding Infrastructure Software Engineer

Founding Infrastructure Software Engineer

VAPI • California, MO, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Company Overview

Apple Intelligence and Google Gemini are about to onboard 4 billion people to voice assistants that actually talk like people. This marks a new beginning for voice as the worlds default interface. We will all want voice everywhere . Businesses are not ready. Products are not ready.

Were building the infrastructure that helps developers close the gap between the raw model and voice AI in production. Give it a try here .

We launched in March, scaled revenue, and raised this past week. Were a small team of 6 and growing. We're building out the founding team in-person in SF to scale whats working.

Mission

The Founding Senior Engineer (Infra) will be responsible for scaling Vapis real-time conversational infrastructure to millions of concurrent calls, while ensuring every call gets picked up within 1s with 99.9% reliability. Youll also be a foundational part of how we build the culture at Vapi.

Outcomes

  • Own scalability projects end-to-end

Ship a pre-scoped project within the first 7 days (eg. redis HA)

  • Ship a project independently within the first 30 days (eg. new CRD for managing worker pools)
  • Build monitoring
  • Ship pre-defined monitoring goals within the first 14 days (eg. prometheus rules)

  • Ship monitoring independently within the first 30 days (eg. refactor call monitoring to real-time alert on latency spikes)
  • Build anti-frangibility into the infrastructure
  • Unprompted, build things that make our infrastructure more antifragile (eg. auto multi-cluster rollover).

    Competencies

  • Experience with Kubernetes, Pulumi, or scaling other distributed systems
  • Communication : You can clearly articulate what youre thinking and feeling
  • Cracked-ness : Youre more cracked than the most cracked person on the team
  • Startup Ready : You have a reason to be here and can make sacrifices for something uncertain
  • Founder Juice : New ideas come from you, you build it yourself or annoy everyone until its done ;)
  • Qualifications

  • Previous Founding / Infrastructure / DevOps Engineer
  • 1+ years of experience at company
  • 5+ years experience in Engineering
  • 2+ years of experience in Infrastructure
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