Platform Engineer

Job Description

Responsibilities: - Innovate at the Forefront of AI: Work with a dynamic team developing next-gen AI-driven infrastructure. Your contributions will directly influence the next generation's observability. - Ownership and Impact: As an early member of our platform team, you'll have a hands-on role in designing large-scale analytics pipelines to process terabytes of data. You will be responsible for rethinking the observability platform, leveraging new innovations in AI. - Startup Agility, Big Challenges: Enjoy the best of both worlds: the agility and innovation of a startup, combined with the challenge of building highly scalable data platform - Rock Star Team: Opportunity to work closely with a seasoned and extremely talented founding team who have built multiple billion-dollar products from the ground up. Get a front seat to see how things are built from scratch in deep-technology startups. Requirements: - Experience in building low-latency and high-throughput analytics infrastructure. - Deep understanding and hands-on experience building distributed systems, large-scale data analytics pipelines, and messaging systems. - Strong knowledge of analytical databases like Clickhouse, Apache Pinot, cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes and microservice architecture, and Open Telemetry. - Experience working with observability tools like Datadog, Splunk, and Grafana is a plus. - Passion for AI and leveraging cutting-edge technologies. - Someone who is curious and thinks differently to challenge inefficiencies in the status quo. - A problem-solver mindset who loves building from the ground up. - Need candidates only from top IITs with CS backgrounds. Tech Stack and Tools: - Large-scale analytics infrastructure, data pipelines, and stream processing. - Kubernetes and Microservices Architecture. - High-performance distributed systems. Company Summary Ciroos (pronounced Sai-rose) is inspired by the Persian/Latin word Cyrus, which means sun. We were founded in February 2025 by a team of experienced executives and distinguished engineers with deep expertise in observability, AI, distributed systems, cloud, cybersecurity, and networking. Collectively, our founding team has 84 patents. To date, we have raised $21M in seed funding led by Energy Impact Partners and several prominent angel investors. We are headquartered in Pleasanton, CA, with operations in India and Italy. Ciroos offers an AI SRE teammate that empowers site reliability engineers (SREs), DevOps, and operations teams to be superheroes. Built from the ground up with the power of multi-agentic AI, Ciroos enables operations teams to reduce toil, investigate incidents, explain anomalies, and drive autonomous operations across complex multi-domain environments, all while leaving humans in control. Our mission is to provide an AI SRE teammate that empowers SREs to be superheroes. Our vision is to offer an AI teammate to every enterprise operations team. Why Join Us Ciroos is an equal opportunity employer. At Ciroos, we like to dream big and execute fast. Build, test, iterate. All at lightning speed in service of our customers. Tickle your curiosity! If you are a builder who is excited by the challenges of AI-human interaction and are passionate about solving complex problems in engineering, UX, product, or go-to-market roles in a collaborative environment.

Required Skills

[Apache Pinot, ClickHouse, Datadog, Grafana, Kubernetes, Open Telemetry, OpenTelemetry, Pinot, Splunk]

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