# Software Engineer, Infrastructure

Hiring organization: [Cognition AI](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cognition-ai)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/80d636f8-a90e-4d8a-b84a-d318f0be0004

Listed on Cognition AI's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Location: New York, NY
- Salary: 260000 – 300000 USD per year

## Summary

This role builds the compute, orchestration, and platform infrastructure that powers Cognition's AI agent products at scale, from sandboxed execution environments to developer tooling and observability systems. It suits engineers with deep distributed systems experience who want to work on infrastructure that directly enables AI agents to execute complex, long-horizon tasks reliably across millions of sessions.

_Our summary, not Cognition AI's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon Web Services (AWS), CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, Microsoft Azure, Python, Terraform

## Required

- Design and operate large-scale distributed infrastructure
- Proficiency with Kubernetes and cloud platforms
- Python proficiency and ownership of complex systems codebases
- Experience with sandboxing and network isolation
- Understanding of reliability, failure modes, and operational excellence

## Nice to have

- Experience at a frontier AI lab or applied AI company
- Experience at a developer tools company
- Degree from a top-tier university in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering

Apply on Cognition AI's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/cognition/13fdacf7-b4dc-4b9a-ac43-addc87de79ec/application