Software Engineer, Infrastructure
San Francisco$180k - $280kFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Pylon is an agentic support platform for B2B companies. This role focuses on building and maintaining scalable, reliable infrastructure, with emphasis on AI-first workflows, monitoring, CI/CD tooling, and performance optimization.
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain the core infrastructure across our cloud environments — own it end to end, not just keep the lights on.
- Prevent incidents before they happen. Build the monitoring, alerting, and observability that catches problems while they're still small.
- Make our systems scale. Find the limits before our growth does and engineer past them.
- Own developer velocity. Build the CI/CD pipelines and internal tooling that let every engineer here ship faster.
- Hunt down performance bottlenecks and speed them up.
- Build for an AI-first workflow — lean on agents and automation to do more with a small team.
Qualifications
- 3+ years in backend or infrastructure engineering and strong hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure.
- Highly leverage AI for software development and can juggle multiple workstreams at the same time.
- Experience at startups and navigating ambiguous environments.
- Genuine interest in building scalable and reliable systems.
- Growth mindset, openness to feedback, and desire to continuously improve.
Skills
Required:Backend or infrastructure engineering
Benefits
- Commuter benefits
- Parental leave
- 14 company holidays + unlimited PTO
- Annual offsite
- Lunch, dinner, and snacks at the office
- Fitness stipend
Last updated Jul 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Pylon
The only customer support platform built for B2B.
Pylon is the modern alternative to Zendesk, Intercom, Freshdesk, and Salesforce Service Cloud. We help B2B companies track customer support issues across common B2B channels including shared Slack channels (Slack Connect), Microsoft Teams, email, in-app chat, ticket forms, Slack community, and more. Hundreds of fast-growing YC companies of all sizes like Vellum, Hightouch, and Deel are customers. Learn more at usepylon.com
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