Member of Technical Staff, Infrastructure Engineer

Vapi

San Francisco💼 Full-time💰 $280,000–$280,000🗓 2026-09-12 → 2026-09-27

Core

Build reliability tooling, automation, and observability for a real-time voice AI platform serving 1 billion calls.

Role type

Senior SRE / Infrastructure Engineer

Builds

Real-time voice AI platform (compute, storage, networking, telephony)

Domain

Voice AI / Real-time Networking / Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

distributed systems, reliability engineering, observability, incident response, capacity planning, production automation, Kubernetes, networking, cloud infrastructure, failure analysis

Preferred skills

real-time networking, telephony, Envoy, Postgres, Redis, Kafka, Aurora, ClickHouse, Google-style SRE environment

Responsibilities

Build reliability tooling and automation, improve observability, reduce manual work, detect and respond to failures, debug across application and infrastructure boundaries, propose roadmap for reliability investments

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

Sourced via ashby · Listed on CareerPlan, which tracks 70,000+ jobs from 20+ sources.

About Vapi

Vapi is scaling fast, and the CEO's time is the company's scarcest resource. We're hiring a Chief of Staff to be a true force multiplier: someone who can take an ambiguous, high-stakes problem, run it to ground, and either solve it directly or stand up the team and process to solve it. This is not a scheduling or note-taking role. It's a role for a builder who wants to operate at the center of the company, touch every function, and grow into a broad operating leader. If you've founded something, been a founding employee, or thrived in the chaos of an early-stage company, you'll feel at home he