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About this role
OpenRouter is hiring for a Site Reliability Engineer, Provider Operations role (full-time). See the official posting for full details.
Requirements
- 4+ years in SRE, production engineering, or infrastructure roles running high-traffic, customer-facing systems.
- Strong with observability tooling and practice: metrics, tracing, logs, SLOs/error budgets, alerting that is always actionable.
- Capable software engineer who prefers writing tools over executing runbooks. TypeScript and/or Python.
- Experienced with distributed systems failure modes: timeouts, retries, backpressure, partial outages, noisy neighbors.
- Calm, clear incident commander who communicates well with external partners under pressure.
- Understands, or is eager to learn deeply, how LLM inference is served: streaming, tool calling, prompt caching, throughput/latency tradeoffs, and how provider APIs differ.
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