{"jobs":[{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/mithril/jobs/4733331007","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"internal_job_id":4425096007,"location":{"name":"San Francisco Bay Area"},"metadata":null,"id":4733331007,"updated_at":"2026-04-09T18:22:15-04:00","requisition_id":"26-1","title":"Manager, Strategic Finance \u0026 Revenue Operations","company_name":"Mithril ","first_published":"2025-05-12T16:57:00-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;About Mithril\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;At Mithril, we are transforming the way AI companies access compute power. Our mission is to orchestrate the world’s compute capacity, making it easier to use and optimized for AI workloads. We\u0026#39;re building a new type of public cloud—one designed specifically for AI, where accessing high-performance compute is as simple and reliable as flipping a switch.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Spun out of a Stanford PhD lab just over a year ago, Mithril has already gained the backing of top-tier investors like Sequoia, Lightspeed, Jeff Dean, Eric Schmidt, and others. With $80M in funding, we’ve secured customers and are generating revenue.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Today’s machine learning infrastructure is overly complex. Engineers are forced to make tough decisions about hardware, when their focus should be on solving big problems and driving innovation. Our Omnicloud Platform changes that. By abstracting away hardware management and providing seamless access to compute resources, we enable engineers to focus on what really matters—building transformative AI solutions.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;About The Role\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;div id=\u0026quot;markdown\u0026quot; class=\u0026quot;font-light whitespace-pre-wrap\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;We are looking for a Manager, Strategic Finance \u0026amp;amp; Revenue Operations with 5-7 years of experience to be our first dedicated finance hire. We need a scrappy, hands-on builder who can thrive in ambiguity and has a background in both top-tier consulting and a high-growth startup. This is a critical, P0 role to build our revenue operations infrastructure from the ground up, reduce operational risk, and free up leadership to focus on more strategic initiatives.\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;What You\u0026#39;ll Do\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Own the deal desk and quote-to-cash process, including pricing, contract reviews, and order management for high-value deals.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Manage the end-to-end billing and invoicing process, improving our tech stack (Stripe, Tabs) and handling complex edge cases.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Establish and run the collections and A/R management process to improve visibility into credit exposure and manage delayed payments.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Serve as the internal finance owner for the month-end revenue close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Partner with the VP of Finance on strategic projects like forecasting, modeling, and board materials after establishing core operational processes.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;Requirements\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;5 -​ 7 years of experience in a finance,​ RevOps,​ or BizOps role at a growth-​stage technology company\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong analytical \u0026amp;amp; communication skills; able to produce clear, executive-ready outputs\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong financial modeling skills (Excel/Google Sheets)\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Direct ownership of a billing system build or revenue recognition policy (complying with ASC 606)\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with billing systems (Stripe,​ Tabs,​ etc.​).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Proven ability to work independently and thrive in ambiguity\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;-mb-1 text-medium font-sm\u0026quot;\u0026gt;Demonstrated \u0026#39;builder\u0026#39; mentality;​ creates processes from scratch\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;div\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Benefits\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;401k Plan with 4% company match\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;21 days of PTO \u0026amp;amp; 14 company holidays; including 2 floating holidays\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Salary Range Information\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;In consideration of market analysis and various pertinent factors, the remuneration bracket for this role is set between $160K - $180K. Nevertheless, adjustments beyond this range could be warranted for candidates whose qualifications substantially deviate from those delineated in the job description.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;In-Office Requirement\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;At Mithril, we take our work extremely seriously, though not always ourselves. We recognize that we are striving to achieve something substantial—an all-too-rare and elusive counterfactual contribution. Our work is not easy, so we seek out any lever that can accelerate our progress and increase the likelihood of realizing our full ambitions. Working collaboratively in person is one such lever.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Our headquarters is in Palo Alto on University Ave very near the Caltrain station, and we have a satellite office in the Jackson Square area of San Francisco. We expect team members to primarily work from their local office (Palo Alto or San Francisco), with everyone gathering at HQ at least one day a week while our team remains small and cross-team collaboration is critical.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;This approach is built on trust. We take our mission seriously and are committed to fostering an environment where you can make impactful decisions and drive success. We also understand that life can present challenges, and if extenuating circumstances arise, we’re here to support you.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Ultimately, we believe this guidance helps us be as effective as possible while maintaining the spirit of teamwork and flexibility.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Opportunity Employer\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Mithril maintains a strict commitment to Equal Opportunity employment practices. All applicants are evaluated without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We emphasize that candidates need not fulfill every expectation listed to be eligible for this position. Our objective is to cultivate a diverse team encompassing a spectrum of backgrounds, experiences, and skill sets.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4026914007,"name":"G\u0026A","child_ids":[4035909007,4035910007],"parent_id":null}],"offices":[{"id":4024297007,"name":"In-Office [Palo Alto, CA OR San Francisco, CA]","location":"San Francisco, California, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/mithril/jobs/5117694007","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_required","internal_job_id":4622868007,"location":{"name":"Palo Alto / San Francisco Bay Area"},"metadata":null,"id":5117694007,"updated_at":"2026-04-22T14:51:51-04:00","requisition_id":"30-06","title":"Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)","company_name":"Mithril ","first_published":"2026-04-22T14:51:51-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;About Mithril\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Mithril is an AI infrastructure platform built to make GPU compute more accessible and affordable for the world’s leading enterprises, AI startups, and the AI research community, including LG AI Research, Saronic, and the Broad Institute (among many others).\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Founded by a former Google DeepMind research scientist and Stanford CS PhD, Mithril has raised $80M across seed and Series A funding led by Sequoia Capital \u0026amp;amp; Lightspeed Venture Partners. Platform revenue has grown \u0026amp;gt;6x over the past year, and we were recently recognized by Fast Company as the 8th Most Innovative Company in Artificial Intelligence for 2026.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Our engineering team is lean and high-impact. This role is a core infrastructure hire that will shape how Mithril scales its platform across a heterogeneous, multi-cloud environment.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;About the Opportunity\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;You will be a core contributor to the stability and performance of Mithril\u0026#39;s global GPU orchestration platform. This is not a \u0026#39;keep the lights on\u0026#39; role — you will build the automation, observability, and tooling that allows Mithril to coordinate advanced compute across multiple cloud providers at scale, ensuring customers have fast, reliable access to the infrastructure they need.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;You will work directly with our founding team on high-impact infrastructure decisions — from SLO design to capacity orchestration — with clear visibility into the technical and commercial dynamics of the business.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;What Makes This Role Different\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Most SRE roles at this stage are primarily reactive — on-call, incident management, keeping services stable. At Mithril, you\u0026#39;ll also be building infrastructure that directly shapes how our marketplace operates: how supply is sourced, allocated, and monitored across providers. The systems you build will have a direct line to customer experience and company revenue.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;You\u0026#39;ll have real ownership, a short feedback loop to leadership, and the opportunity to define how infrastructure engineering operates as the company scales.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Core Responsibilities\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Platform reliability and infrastructure automation are the primary focus of this role (~70–75% of time).\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Reliability \u0026amp;amp; SLOs\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Implement and own SLIs and SLOs across Mithril\u0026#39;s API layer and internal orchestration services to ensure customer commitments are met.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Partner with Product and Platform teams to ensure new features are designed for operability, reliability, and performance from the start.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Participate in an on-call rotation; drive root cause analysis (RCA) for production incidents and implement durable fixes to prevent recurrence.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Observability \u0026amp;amp; Monitoring\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Build and maintain dashboards, alerts, and distributed tracing within Mithril\u0026#39;s monitoring stack to provide high-granularity visibility into our multi-cloud infrastructure.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Own the tooling that surfaces supply-side signal — GPU availability, provider health, reservation fill rates — to both engineering and operations teams.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Infrastructure as Code \u0026amp;amp; Automation\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Develop and maintain Terraform/Pulumi modules and Kubernetes configurations to manage Mithril\u0026#39;s growing multi-cloud provider footprint.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Write clean, maintainable Python (or Go) to automate repetitive operational tasks — from provider API reconciliation to automated health checks and capacity rebalancing.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Capacity Support\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Assist in managing GPU capacity across providers, ensuring the marketplace can dynamically respond to supply fluctuations and customer demand signals.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Surface capacity constraints and failure modes early; contribute to the tooling that enables Mithril to make fast, data-driven supply decisions.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Requirements\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;The profile we\u0026#39;re hiring for combines strong systems instincts with the ability to build and own tooling end-to-end. Candidates should be able to point to infrastructure or automation they\u0026#39;ve built that is still running in production.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;3+ years of experience in SRE, Production Engineering, or Infrastructure roles at a high-growth technology company.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Hands-on Kubernetes experience: comfortable managing clusters, deployments, and troubleshooting production incidents in a multi-tenant environment.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Cloud proficiency in at least one major provider (AWS, GCP, or Azure), including practical understanding of cloud networking fundamentals (VPC, DNS, load balancing, security groups).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Coding ability: proficiency in Python or equivalent (Go, Rust, etc.) — you build tools and services, not just scripts. Willing to pick up new languages as needed.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Linux fundamentals: strong command of Linux systems, TCP/IP networking, and security best practices.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Disciplined troubleshooter: calm under pressure during production incidents, with a rigorous approach to RCA and long-term remediation.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Clear communicator: able to document processes and explain technical trade-offs to engineering and non-engineering teammates.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Nice to Have\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with GPU/TPU-accelerated workloads or AI/ML infrastructure.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Exposure to multi-cloud deployments or niche/specialized cloud providers (e.g., CoreWeave, Lambda Labs, Nebius).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Familiarity with distributed systems concepts — service discovery, circuit breakers, consensus protocols.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Production experience with Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Prior experience in a high-growth startup environment where infrastructure scope expands faster than headcount.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Benefits\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;401k Plan with 4% company match\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;21 days of PTO \u0026amp;amp; 14 company holidays; including 2 floating holidays\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Salary Range Information\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;In consideration of market analysis and various pertinent factors, the remuneration bracket for this role is set between $170,000 and $230,000. Nevertheless, adjustments beyond this range could be warranted for candidates whose qualifications substantially deviate from those delineated in the job description.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;In-Office Requirement\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;At Mithril, we take our work extremely seriously, though not always ourselves. We recognize that we are striving to achieve something substantial—an all-too-rare and elusive counterfactual contribution. Our work is not easy, so we seek out any lever that can accelerate our progress and increase the likelihood of realizing our full ambitions. Working collaboratively in person is one such lever.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Our headquarters is in Palo Alto (very near the Caltrain station) and we recently opened a second office in the Jackson Square area of San Francisco. We expect team members to primarily work from their local office (Palo Alto or SF), with everyone gathering at HQ a minimum one day a week while our team remains small and cross-collaboration is critical.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;This approach is built on trust. We take our mission seriously and are committed to fostering an environment where you can make impactful decisions and drive success. We also understand that life can present challenges, and if extenuating circumstances arise, we’re here to support you.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Ultimately, we believe this guidance helps us be as effective as possible while maintaining the spirit of teamwork and flexibility.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;Equal Opportunity Employer\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Mithril maintains a strict commitment to Equal Opportunity employment practices. All applicants are evaluated without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We emphasize that candidates need not fulfill every expectation listed to be eligible for this position. Our objective is to cultivate a diverse team encompassing a spectrum of backgrounds, experiences, and skill sets.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h1\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/h1\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4026912007,"name":"Engineering","child_ids":[],"parent_id":4040041007}],"offices":[{"id":4024297007,"name":"In-Office [Palo Alto, CA OR San Francisco, CA]","location":"San Francisco, California, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/mithril/jobs/5124438007","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_required","internal_job_id":4625975007,"location":{"name":"Palo Alto / San Francisco Bay Area"},"metadata":null,"id":5124438007,"updated_at":"2026-04-29T16:28:05-04:00","requisition_id":"31-26","title":"Software Engineer - Member of Technical Staff (Consumption Team)","company_name":"Mithril ","first_published":"2026-04-29T16:28:05-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;About Mithril\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Mithril is an AI infrastructure platform built to make GPU compute more accessible and affordable for the world’s leading enterprises, AI startups, and the AI research community, including LG AI Research, Saronic, and the Broad Institute (among many others).\u0026amp;nbsp;Founded by a former Google DeepMind research scientist and Stanford CS PhD, Mithril has raised $80M across seed and Series A funding led by Sequoia Capital \u0026amp;amp; Lightspeed Venture Partners. Platform revenue has grown \u0026amp;gt;6x over the past year, and we were recently recognized by Fast Company as the 8th Most Innovative Company in Artificial Intelligence for 2026.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We are at an inflection point: transitioning from bare-metal operations to a cloud-native, multi-provider platform with a differentiated auction and flexibility model. You would be joining at the moment the platform is being built, not inherited.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;About the Opportunity\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;You will work across Mithril\u0026#39;s three core engineering areas — Consumption (the developer-facing product, billing, and API surface), Platform (the orchestration and marketplace engine), and Supply (integrations with cloud providers and capacity management). You will own meaningful slices of each, shipping features end-to-end against a product that handles real revenue and business-critical customer workloads.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;This is not a single-domain role. You\u0026#39;ll move between backend systems, marketplace logic, and customer-facing surfaces — with direct exposure to the architectural decisions shaping how Mithril scales.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;What Makes This Role Different\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Most early-stage engineering roles at infrastructure companies are either deep in systems (little product surface) or deep in product (little systems exposure). At Mithril, you\u0026#39;ll work across both: the orchestration engine that manages GPU capacity across providers, and the developer-facing surfaces that customers use to reserve, bid, and consume that capacity.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;The systems you build will handle real money, real workloads, and real market dynamics — spot auctions, reservation pricing, and capacity allocation across a heterogeneous supply base. If you want to understand how GPU infrastructure markets actually work and build the systems that run them, this is that role.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Core Responsibilities\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Backend \u0026amp;amp; API\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Build and maintain backend Python APIs powering Mithril\u0026#39;s reservation, bidding, billing, and usage surfaces — including usage visualization and the billing platform.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Write and maintain database migrations, design relational schemas for complex multi-entity models (orders, allocations, grants, quotas), and optimize queries for performance.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Own features end-to-end: from design doc through backend API, database migration, feature flag rollout, and monitoring.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Platform \u0026amp;amp; Marketplace\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Design and implement orchestration primitives for flexible reservations: pause/return credits, reservation extensions, capacity algorithm updates, and the auction model connecting spot and reserved capacity.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Contribute to operational maturity — quota systems, financial controls, fraud prevention, and inventory management automation — so Mithril can scale supply sources without scaling headcount linearly.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Supply Integrations\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Contribute to supply-side integrations, bringing GCP, Nebius, and OCI resources under Mithril management through the Mithril API.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Build tooling to give operators visibility into managed capacity and surface supply constraints early.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Consumption \u0026amp;amp; 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14 company holidays; including 2 floating holidays\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Salary Range Information\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;In consideration of market analysis and various pertinent factors, the remuneration bracket for this role is set between $170,000 and $230,000. Nevertheless, adjustments beyond this range could be warranted for candidates whose qualifications substantially deviate from those delineated in the job description.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;In-Office Requirement\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;At Mithril, we take our work extremely seriously, though not always ourselves. We recognize that we are striving to achieve something substantial—an all-too-rare and elusive counterfactual contribution. Our work is not easy, so we seek out any lever that can accelerate our progress and increase the likelihood of realizing our full ambitions. Working collaboratively in person is one such lever.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Our headquarters is in Palo Alto (very near the Caltrain station) and we recently opened a second office in the Jackson Square area of San Francisco. We expect team members to primarily work from their local office (Palo Alto or SF), with everyone gathering at HQ a minimum one day a week while our team remains small and cross-collaboration is critical.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;This approach is built on trust. We take our mission seriously and are committed to fostering an environment where you can make impactful decisions and drive success. We also understand that life can present challenges, and if extenuating circumstances arise, we’re here to support you.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Ultimately, we believe this guidance helps us be as effective as possible while maintaining the spirit of teamwork and flexibility.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;Equal Opportunity Employer\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Mithril maintains a strict commitment to Equal Opportunity employment practices. 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Platform revenue has grown \u0026amp;gt;6x over the past year, and we were recently recognized by Fast Company as the 8th Most Innovative Company in Artificial Intelligence for 2026.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We are at an inflection point: transitioning from bare-metal operations to a cloud-native, multi-provider platform with a differentiated auction and flexibility model. You would be joining at the moment the platform is being built, not inherited.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;About the Opportunity\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;You will work across Mithril\u0026#39;s three core engineering areas — Consumption (the developer-facing product, billing, and API surface), Platform (the orchestration and marketplace engine), and Supply (integrations with cloud providers and capacity management). You will own meaningful slices of each, shipping features end-to-end against a product that handles real revenue and business-critical customer workloads.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;This is not a single-domain role. You\u0026#39;ll move between backend systems, marketplace logic, and customer-facing surfaces — with direct exposure to the architectural decisions shaping how Mithril scales.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;What Makes This Role Different\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Most early-stage engineering roles at infrastructure companies are either deep in systems (little product surface) or deep in product (little systems exposure). At Mithril, you\u0026#39;ll work across both: the orchestration engine that manages GPU capacity across providers, and the developer-facing surfaces that customers use to reserve, bid, and consume that capacity.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;The systems you build will handle real money, real workloads, and real market dynamics — spot auctions, reservation pricing, and capacity allocation across a heterogeneous supply base. If you want to understand how GPU infrastructure markets actually work and build the systems that run them, this is that role.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Core Responsibilities\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Backend \u0026amp;amp; API\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Build and maintain backend Python APIs powering Mithril\u0026#39;s reservation, bidding, billing, and usage surfaces — including usage visualization and the billing platform.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Write and maintain database migrations, design relational schemas for complex multi-entity models (orders, allocations, grants, quotas), and optimize queries for performance.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Own features end-to-end: from design doc through backend API, database migration, feature flag rollout, and monitoring.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Platform \u0026amp;amp; 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14 company holidays; including 2 floating holidays\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Salary Range Information\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;In consideration of market analysis and various pertinent factors, the remuneration bracket for this role is set between $170,000 and $230,000. Nevertheless, adjustments beyond this range could be warranted for candidates whose qualifications substantially deviate from those delineated in the job description.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;In-Office Requirement\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;At Mithril, we take our work extremely seriously, though not always ourselves. We recognize that we are striving to achieve something substantial—an all-too-rare and elusive counterfactual contribution. Our work is not easy, so we seek out any lever that can accelerate our progress and increase the likelihood of realizing our full ambitions. Working collaboratively in person is one such lever.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Our headquarters is in Palo Alto (very near the Caltrain station) and we recently opened a second office in the Jackson Square area of San Francisco. We expect team members to primarily work from their local office (Palo Alto or SF), with everyone gathering at HQ a minimum one day a week while our team remains small and cross-collaboration is critical.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;This approach is built on trust. We take our mission seriously and are committed to fostering an environment where you can make impactful decisions and drive success. We also understand that life can present challenges, and if extenuating circumstances arise, we’re here to support you.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Ultimately, we believe this guidance helps us be as effective as possible while maintaining the spirit of teamwork and flexibility.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;text-decoration: underline;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;Equal Opportunity Employer\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Mithril maintains a strict commitment to Equal Opportunity employment practices. All applicants are evaluated without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We emphasize that candidates need not fulfill every expectation listed to be eligible for this position. Our objective is to cultivate a diverse team encompassing a spectrum of backgrounds, experiences, and skill sets.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h1\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/h1\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4026912007,"name":"Engineering","child_ids":[],"parent_id":4040041007}],"offices":[{"id":4024297007,"name":"In-Office [Palo Alto, CA OR San Francisco, CA]","location":"San Francisco, California, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]}],"meta":{"total":4}}