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autonomous coding agents · AI-driven software generation

Head of Infrastructure

San Francisco Bay Area · Bangalore · Onsite₹20M/yrPosted 6 days ago
InfrastructureStaff+Full Time
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Emergent builds autonomous coding agents that replace traditional software development by generating, testing, and deploying production applications directly from plain-language intent. Our systems run in production at global scale and are used to build millions of real applications.

Since public launch, Emergent has crossed $100M in ARR and grown to over 10M users across 190+ countries. We're backed by Khosla Ventures, SoftBank, Google, Lightspeed, Prosus, Together, and Y Combinator.

We're solving the hard part of AI-driven software creation: correctness, reliability, security, and scale in real production systems. The team is built by repeat founders, Olympiad medalists, IIT & IIM alumni, and leaders from Google, Amazon, and Dropbox.

We're hiring builders who want ownership, speed, and impact at global scale.

What You'll Do

  • Architect and scale multi-region, multi-cloud infrastructure

  • Design global deployment strategies for high availability and disaster recovery

  • Build DevOps platforms for CI/CD, IaC, and Kubernetes

  • Lead security initiatives covering vulnerabilities, data security, and IAM

  • Own infrastructure cost optimization

  • Implement observability across logs, metrics, and traces

  • Build SRE practices, incident management, and on-call workflows

  • Automate infrastructure with Terraform and Kubernetes

  • Partner closely with engineering and product teams

Who You Are

8+ years of experience in Infrastructure, DevOps, or SRE

Strong multi-cloud experience

Deep knowledge of Kubernetes and distributed systems

Expertise in security, cost management, and reliability

Strong ownership and leadership skills

Why Join Us

Build infrastructure for a global AI company

High-impact role with real ownership

Competitive compensation and equity

Benefits and Perks

  • Daily Meals: Lunch and Dinner provided

  • Family Insurance: 3 Lakhs worth of coverage for you and your family

  • Unlimited Paid Time Off: Take the time you need to recharge and come back refreshed

  • Flexible Working Hours: Work arrangements that fit your life and commitments

  • Let's build the future of software together.

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