# Software Engineer, Compute Infrastructure at Render

- Company: Render
- What the company does: Deploy and scale any app or agent from your first user to your billionth. Build faster on intuitive cloud infrastructure for the modern web. Backed by Bessemer, General Catalyst and AI Grant.
- Company website: https://render.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Remote: United States
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $170K to $290K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-06-30
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/render/af5b6699-2e4a-47de-99f7-664baa738190
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/render-software-engineer-compute-infrastructure/

## About the role

Render's mission is to eliminate the undifferentiated work that goes into building software products by offering an easy-to-use, powerful cloud platform for developer teams of all sizes. We are scaling rapidly. Our customers have created millions of services on our platform, and the numbers continue to accelerate. Our customers trust us to deliver a secure, reliable and performant cloud — this is our top priority as a company.

## What they're looking for

- At least 7 years of experience building and operating large-scale platform or compute infrastructure
- Deep expertise in operating, scaling, and enhancing Kubernetes clusters or similar resource/container orchestration system
- Experience developing in Go, Rust, or similar languages to develop custom infrastructure components, scheduling, controllers, that apply business logic to resource management
- Comfort going broad and deep in a complex systems, making tradeoffs to improve performance and efficiency without sacrificing reliability
- Strong experience designing, debugging, and operating distributed systems
- Experience planning and executing rapid, high-risk upgrades, changes with minimal downtime to user services

Tags: Engineering