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# System Engineer 5

- **Company:** Everforth Apex
- **Location:** Redmond, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $156,000.0 - $176,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Systems Theories, Github, Integrated Development Environments, Open Source Technology, Information Technology, Multiplatform
- **Published:** September 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/76a42056-1178-4e40-b1cb-8a37d44e1c0b

## About the Role

Education: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering is required.

Experience: 10+ years of relevant systems or infrastructure engineering experience is required.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience as a strong open-source contributor with a notable contribution history.
 * A strong GitHub track record that demonstrates technical work.
 * Previous experience at a major technology company.

## Description

A research engineering team is seeking a DevOps and Infrastructure Engineer to join their group focused on building a new micro-VM platform optimized for agentic workloads. This role involves owning the infrastructure stack that supports the team, including provisioning compute environments, maintaining benchmarking frameworks, and ensuring a robust CI/CD pipeline. The position operates at the intersection of systems research and product engineering, contributing to how cloud infrastructure runs AI workloads at scale., * Provision and manage multi-platform cloud compute environments, automating configuration to reduce setup overhead.

 * Coordinate host access and isolation across team workloads while maintaining cloud subscriptions in a compliant and cost-efficient manner.
 * Improve the development environment and agentic engineering processes.
 * Own and extend the benchmarking harness for VM lifecycle measurements, tracking metrics such as boot latency, memory footprint, and throughput.
 * Design experiments for single-instance and concurrent-burst scenarios to surface regressions and validate improvements.
 * Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines across all project repositories, automating build, test, and validation workflows.
 * Manage binary delivery channels for kernel, VM, and agent artifacts to accelerate developer iteration loops.


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