Systems Engineer
E2B
Location
San Francisco
Employment Type
Full time
Location Type
On-site
Department
Engineering
🌁 Location: San Francisco, in-person only
💰 Salary: $180k - $250k annual salary + 📈 Equity
💻 Skills: Rust, Networking, Shell, Virtualization, Sandboxing, Systems Security, Language Runtimes, Hypervisors (Firecracker, Cloud Hypervisor, gVisor), Linux internals, Kernel
👉 Who we are
E2B is a fast growing Series A startup with 7-figure revenue. We've raised over $32M in total since our funding in 2023 and are supported by great investors like Insight Partners. Our customers are companies like Perplexity, Hugging Face, Manus, or Groq. We're building the next hyperscaler for AI agents.
👉 About the role
You will be building the next cloud platform for running AI software — a cloud where AI apps are building other software apps.
Your job will be:
Building with VM hypervisors like Firecracker, gVisor, or Linux system
Resource monitoring of sandboxes
Developing networking solutions for secure, isolated environments
Optimization of E2B sandbox performance and shaving off every millisecond
Building new kind of programming language runtimes for LLMs
We’re looking for an infrastructure engineer with a diabolical obsession with making things run fast and efficiently and running A LOT of them at the same time.
If this sounds exciting to you, we want to hear from you!
👉 What we’re looking for
5+ years building infrastructure, especially distributed systems
Experience building infrastructure on scale
Excited to work in person from San Francisco on a devtool product
Detail-oriented with a great taste
Excited to work closely with our users
Not being afraid to take ownership of the part of our product
If you join E2B, you’ll get a lot of freedom. We expect you to be proactive and take ownership. You’ll be taking projects from 0 to 1 with the support of the rest of the team.
👉 What it’s like to work at E2B
Work at a fast-growing startup at an early team (we grow 20%-100% MoM)
We ship fast, but don’t release junk
We like hard work and problems. Challenges mean potential value.
We have a long runway and can offer a competitive salary for the startup at our stage
Work closely with other AI companies on the edge of what’s possible today
Dogfooding our own product on projects like Fragments
No meetings, highly writing, and transparent culture
You’re the decision maker in day-to-day, important product and roadmap decisions are on Vasek (CEO) and Tomas (CTO)
Spend 10-20% of the roadmap on highly experimental projects