Software Engineer, Infrastructure (4-8 YOE)

<div class="content-intro"><p>Airtable is the no-code app platform that empowers people closest to the work to accelerate their most critical business processes. More than 500,000 organizations, including 80% of the Fortune 100, rely on Airtable to transform how work gets done.</p></div><p>Airtable’s infrastructure is evolving to meet the needs of our fast growing engineering org. We are looking for infrastructure engineers to join our team to help improve critical product infrastructure, with a focus on building systems that have a great developer experience and will scale as we grow.</p> <p>We currently have openings on:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Asynchronous Serving:&nbsp;</strong>The Asynchronous Serving team is scaling critical systems used by Airtable’s most essential and up-and-coming product features, especially AI features. Upcoming projects include refactoring our background task queue to track its tasks in DynamoDB, adding quality of service to the job queue, and revamping a streaming service to handle 10x scale while being more resilient.<br><br></li> <li><strong>Compute:</strong> The compute pod builds and manages our&nbsp;<a class="c-link c-link--underline" href="https://medium.com/airtable-eng/managing-kubernetes-resources-across-multiple-clusters-ec4b3a58005c" target="_blank" data-stringify-link="https://medium.com/airtable-eng/managing-kubernetes-resources-across-multiple-clusters-ec4b3a58005c" data-sk="tooltip_parent">Kubernetes-based platform</a> that supports every service at Airtable, including all new AI services such as vector databases, AI evals store, and document extraction and understanding services. We have a lot of exciting foundational work in our roadmap, such as <ul> <li>Overhauling our network stack and service discovery, to simplify service setup and strengthen security</li> <li>Region level disaster recovery, and bringing up compute platform from 0-&gt;1 in a new region</li> <li>Building custom Kubernetes operators for reliably managing some of our most critical workloads</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <ul> <li><strong>Developer Platform</strong>: The Developer Platform team sits at the intersection of all engineering at Airtable, focusing on building the internal tooling, frameworks, and CI/CD systems that power our product teams. We strive to streamline developer workflows - from build and test cycles to production deployments—and foster a best-in-class developer experience. Join us if you’re passionate about creating high-leverage solutions that enable engineers to deliver features quickly, reliably, and at scale.<br><br></li> <li><strong>Traffic</strong>: We are looking for founding members of our Traffic Engineeri