Mistral Cloud - Site Reliability Engineer

About MistralAt Mistral AI, we believe in the power of AI to simplify tasks, save time and enhance learning and creativity. Our technology is designed to integrate seamlessly into daily working life.We democratize AI through high-performance, optimized, open-source and cutting-edge models, products and solutions. Our comprehensive AI platform is designed to meet enterprise needs, whether on-premises or in cloud environments. Our offerings include le Chat, the AI assistant for life and work.We are a dynamic, collaborative team passionate about AI and its potential to transform society.Our diverse workforce thrives in competitive environments and is committed to driving innovation. Our teams are distributed between France, USA, UK, Germany and Singapore. We are creative, low-ego and team-spirited.Join us to be part of a pioneering company shaping the future of AI. Together, we can make a meaningful impact. See more about our culture on https://mistral.ai/careers.Role summaryWe are seeking highly experienced Site Reliability Engineers (SRE) to shape the reliability, scalability and performance of our Cloud platform and customer facing applications. You will work closely with our software engineers and product teams to ensure our systems meet and exceed our internal and external customers' expectations.More information on Mistral Cloud here: https://mistral.ai/products/computeWhat you will doOperationsDesign, build, and maintain scalable, highly available and fault-tolerant infrastructuresOperate systems and troubleshoot issues in production environments (interrupts, on-call responses, users admin, data extraction, infrastructure scaling, etc.)Implement and improve monitoring, alerting, and incident response systems to ensure optimal system performance and minimize downtimeImplement and maintain workflows and tools (CI/CD, containerization, orchestration, monitoring, logging and alerting systems) for both our customer-facing APIs and large training runsParticipate occasionally in on-call rotations to respond to incidents and perform root cause analysis to prevent future occurrencesDevelopmentDrive continuous improvement in infrastructure automation, deployment, and orchestrationCollaborate with software engineers to develop and implement solutions that enable safe and reproducible model-training experimentsHelp build a cloud platform offering an abstraction layer between science, engineering and infrastructureDesign and develop new workflows and tooling to improve the reliability, availability and performance of our systems (automation scripts, refactoring, new API-based features, web apps, dashboards, etc.)Collaborate with the security team to ensure infrastructure adheres to best security practices and compliance requirementsDocument processes and procedures to ensure consistency and knowledge sharing across the teamContribute to open-source projects, research publications, blog articles and conferencesAbout youMaster's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field5+ years of experience in a DevOps/SRE roleStrong experience with bare metal infrastructure and highly available distributed systemsExposure to site reliability issues in critical environments (issue root cause analysis, in-production troubleshooting, on-call rotations...)Experience working against reliability KPIs (observability, alerting, SLAs)Hands-on experience with CI/CD, containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes...)Knowledge of monitoring, logging, alerting and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Datadog...)Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or CloudFormationProficiency in scripting languages (Python, Go, Bash...) and knowledge of software development best practicesStrong understanding of networking, security, and system administration conceptsExcellent problem-solving and communication skillsSelf-motivated and able to work well in a fast-paced startup environmentYour application will be all the more interesting if you also have:experience in an AI/ML environmentexperience of high-performance computing (HPC) systems and workload managers (Slurm)worked with modern AI-oriented solutions (Fluidstack, Coreweave, Vast...)Hiring ProcessIntroduction Call - 30 minManager Interview - 30 minTechnical Interview / System Design - 45 minTechnical Interview / Deep Dive - 60 minCulture-fit Discussion - 30 minReferencesOur CultureWe're driven to build a strong company culture and are looking for individuals with solid alignment with the following:Reason with rigorAre you audacious enough?Make our customers succeedShip early and accelerateLeave your ego asideEngineering blogOur first Engineering blog post is live, you can check it out here !Location & RemoteThis role is primarily based at one of our European offices (Paris, France and London, UK). We will prioritize candidates who either reside in Paris or are open to relocating. We strongly believe in the value of in-person collaboration to foster strong relationships and seamless communication within our team.In certain specific situations, we will also consider remote candidates based in one of the countries listed in this job posting - currently France, UK, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Spain and Italy. In that case, we ask all new hires to visit our Paris office:* for the first week of their onboarding (accommodation and travelling covered)* then at least 3 days per monthWhat we offerCompetitive salary and equity️ Health insuranceTransportation allowanceSport allowanceMeal vouchersPrivate pension planParental : Generous parental leave policyVisa sponsorshipBy applying, you agree to our Applicant Privacy Policy.