Source: Paraform - https://www.paraform.com/share/temper/cmph4yja400000bkuqrbqvwe5

Compensation: $175,000-$275,000 + 0.4%-0.8% equity.

Location: San Francisco (Jackson Square) - on-site 5-6 days/week. Visa: O-1, TN and H1B transfer; no new H1B.

About this role

First infrastructure hire (3+ years at high-growth startups) to own the entire infrastructure layer of an agentic integration platform from the ground up, working directly with the CTO on the runtime, agent infrastructure, observability pipeline and self-hostable deployment powering mission-critical enterprise integrations. Sets the patterns future infra engineers build on, and helps recruit and eventually lead the team.

What you will be doing

Own the infra and platform layer end-to-end: build a 'Vercel for integration runtime' with durable execution, sandboxed isolation and self-healing

Build and scale the agent infrastructure powering coding agents that write, test and deploy integration code in production

Design the observability layer giving enterprise customers full visibility into integrations and agents

Architect and ship a single-tenant, self-hostable build so customers can run the platform in their own cloud

Help hire and build the infrastructure team, growing into a leadership role

Tech stack

Kubernetes, AWS/GCP, Docker, TypeScript

About Temper

Agentic integration platform (AI-native system integrator) for the real economy: AI agents gather requirements, generate, test, deploy and self-heal ERP integrations for manufacturing, warehousing, trucking and logistics. Paying enterprise customers including multi-billion-dollar logistics companies. ~7 people, founded 2023, $8.3M raised.

Requirements

2-10 years in cloud infrastructure and platform engineering; 3+ years at high-growth startups

Kubernetes, Docker, AWS/GCP, TypeScript

Thrives in fast, ambiguous environments; ships to production constantly

5-6 days in office in San Francisco

Work authorization: O-1, TN or H1B transfer OK; no new H1B