--- title: 'Site Reliability Engineer, Mistral Cloud at Mistral' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/site-reliability-engineer-mistral-cloud-mistral-paris-zzbah3985efs' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-06' --- # Site Reliability Engineer, Mistral Cloud at Mistral - **Company:** [Mistral](https://feeny.ai/companies/mistral) - **Location:** Paris, France - **Employment:** full-time - **Posted:** 2026-07-10 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-06 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/mistral.ai/4b25c97e-ab58-4148-9126-9d4e2c41aaf7 ## Job description ## ABOUT MISTRAL Mistral provides full-stack AI solutions: from frontier models to developer tools, applications, and compute. We partner with enterprises tackling the hardest problems—across high-stakes industries like finance, manufacturing, defense, healthcare, and the public sector—co-creating customized AI systems that they can run on their terms. We are a dynamic, collaborative team passionate about AI and its potential to transform society. Our diverse workforce thrives in competitive environments and is committed to driving innovation. Our teams are distributed between Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East. We are creative, low-ego and team-spirited. ## THE ROLE As a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) on the Cloud Platform team, you will shape the reliability, scalability, and performance of our Cloud platform and customer-facing applications. You’ll work closely with software engineers and product teams to ensure our systems meet and exceed the expectations of both internal and external customers. This role is critical in maintaining the stability and efficiency of our infrastructure, enabling seamless experiences for users and developers. Your expertise will directly impact the robustness of our AI platform, ensuring it operates at scale with minimal downtime. ## WHAT YOU WILL DO - Design, build, and maintain scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant infrastructures to support our Cloud platform. - Operate systems and troubleshoot issues in production environments, including interrupts, on-call responses, and infrastructure scaling. - Implement and improve monitoring, alerting, and incident response systems to minimize downtime and optimize performance. - Develop and maintain workflows and tools for CI/CD, containerization, orchestration, monitoring, and logging. - Participate in on-call rotations to respond to incidents and perform root cause analysis to prevent recurrence. - Drive continuous improvement in infrastructure automation, deployment, and orchestration. - Collaborate with software engineers to enable safe and reproducible model-training experiments. - Build and enhance a cloud platform that abstracts infrastructure complexities for science and engineering teams. - Design and develop new workflows, tooling, and automation to improve system reliability, availability, and performance. - Ensure infrastructure adheres to security best practices and compliance requirements in collaboration with the security team. - Document processes and procedures to ensure consistency and knowledge sharing across the team. ## WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR - A Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. - 5+ years of experience in a DevOps or SRE role, with strong expertise in bare metal infrastructure and distributed systems. - Hands-on experience with site reliability issues, including root cause analysis, in-production troubleshooting, and on-call rotations. - Proficiency in working with reliability KPIs, such as observability, alerting, and SLAs. - Experience with CI/CD, containerization, and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes. - Knowledge of monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or Datadog. - Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation. - Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Go, Bash) and a strong understanding of software development best practices. - Solid grasp of networking, security, and system administration concepts. - Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment. - Experience in an AI/ML environment, high-performance computing (HPC) systems, or modern AI-oriented solutions (e.g., Fluidstack, Coreweave, Vast) is a plus. ## WHAT WE OFFER We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Benefits vary by country and may include healthcare coverage, parental leave, retirement plans, relocation support, wellness programs, meal and transportation allowances, and other location-specific perks. For the most up-to-date details on benefits available in your location, please refer to our Benefits page https://app.notion.com/p/mistralai/Benefits-at-Mistral-36e6ba59a7fe836b93dd01737fcc27ef?source=copy_link. ## PRIVACY POLICY Your privacy matters to us. You can learn more about how we handle your personal data in our Applicant Privacy Policy https://legal.mistral.ai/terms/applicant-privacy-policy. ## About Mistral ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Mistral is a French AI company building open, frontier-grade large language models, developer platforms, and applied AI solutions for enterprises and governments. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series C) - **Headquarters**: Paris, France (15 rue des Halles) - **Founded**: April 2023 - **Founders**: Arthur Mensch (CEO), Guillaume Lample (Chief Science Officer), Timothée Lacroix (CTO) ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Models, Enterprise AI Software - **Target customers**: B2B, Enterprise, Government, and Developers (B2D) - **Mission or purpose statement**: "To make frontier AI open to all, and together solve the world's hardest problems." ## Products & Services - **Mistral Large**: Frontier-grade large language model for complex reasoning and enterprise tasks. - **Mistral Small 3**: Efficient, lightweight model for cost-sensitive deployments. - **Mistral Code / Vibe**: AI agent for long-horizon, autonomous software development and task completion. - **Le Chat**: Consumer-facing AI assistant and chatbot. - **Mistral OCR 4**: State-of-the-art document intelligence model for extracting and understanding text from images and PDFs. - **Mistral Forge**: Custom model development service for training, aligning, and evaluating proprietary AI models on private data. - **Mistral Studio**: Platform for building, testing, and running AI agents and applications with full control. - **Mistral Compute**: Infrastructure and orchestration platform for frontier-scale training and inference (edge to cloud). - **Mistral Search Toolkit**: Tools for integrating search and retrieval into AI applications. - **Voxtral**: Voice AI model for speech-based interactions. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: $4.016 billion (latest reported valuation, per CB Insights; date not specified but likely post-Series C) - **Key Metric**: Total funding raised across Seed, Series A, Series B, and Series C rounds (specific amounts not disclosed in search results). - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not explicitly named in search results, but the company partners with organizations in finance, manufacturing, defense, energy, and the public sector. - **Growth Signals**: - Rapid scaling: 900+ employees across 30+ nationalities as of mid-2026. - 50% of leadership roles held by women. - Key product launches on a near-monthly cadence (e.g., Mistral OCR, Forge, Vibe, Compute, Search Toolkit, Voxtral). - Strong presence in high-stakes, regulated industries (defense, energy, public sector). ## Competitive Advantages - **Open-source DNA**: Commitment to openness, transparency, and cost efficiency differentiates Mistral from closed, Big Tech AI labs. - **Full-stack ownership**: Controls the entire stack from frontier models to developer tools, applications, and compute infrastructure, enabling deep customization and reliability. - **European leadership**: Positioned as a sovereign, European AI champion, appealing to governments and enterprises seeking data control and regulatory compliance. - **Speed and rigor**: Culture of rapid experimentation, iteration, and data-driven decision-making. ## Strategic Focus - **Enterprise and government partnerships**: Co-creating tailored AI systems for mission-critical use cases in finance, manufacturing, defense, energy, and public sector. - **Open platform ecosystem**: Expanding Mistral Studio and Forge to enable customers to build custom models and agents on their own data. - **Infrastructure as a product**: Commercializing Mistral Compute to become a platform for others to train and run AI workloads. - **Continuous model innovation**: Releasing new frontier models and capabilities (OCR, voice, code agents) at a rapid pace. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Flat structure, high ownership, low ego, and a "builders, not order takers" mentality. The company values audacity, speed, rigor, and customer centricity. - **Remote/Hybrid/Office**: Based in Paris (15 rue des Halles); relocation support and visa sponsorship offered. Specific remote/hybrid policy not detailed, but global team suggests flexibility. - **Notable perks and benefits** (from careers page): - 20 weeks paid parental leave for all birthing parents. - 100% employer-sponsored medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents. - 6% 401k match (US) / 5% pension contribution (UK). - Childcare support (reserved daycare seats or financial assistance). - Meal allowances and transportation support. - Fitness and wellness subsidies. - Relocation and settling-in services. - Financial and career planning support. - **Team composition**: 900+ employees from 30+ nationalities; 50% female leaders. - **Interview process**: For science, product, and engineering roles: intro conversation → 2-5 technical exercises → 1-3 interviews (hiring manager + teammates) → values conversation → reference checks. ## Sources 1. [Mistral AI - About Page](https://mistral.ai/about/) 2. [Mistral AI - Careers Page](https://mistral.ai/careers/) 3. [Mistral AI - Homepage](https://mistral.ai/) 4. [CB Insights - Mistral AI Company Profile](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/mistral-ai) 5. [Mistral AI - LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/mistralai) ## Other roles at Mistral - [Partnership Development Manager GSI DACH](https://feeny.ai/job/partnership-development-manager-gsi-dach-mistral-munich-tc1nyn35je06) — Munich, Germany - [Reseach Engineer, Full Stack](https://feeny.ai/job/reseach-engineer-full-stack-mistral-palo-alto-em0x4tqd599e) — Palo Alto, CA - [AI Scientist - Physics Models](https://feeny.ai/job/ai-scientist-physics-models-mistral-paris-nczvzn6411p2) — Paris, France - [AI Scientist - Agentic Engineering](https://feeny.ai/job/ai-scientist-agentic-engineering-mistral-paris-vnpqnmhgxgmc) — Paris, France - [Engineering Team Lead, Mistral Cloud](https://feeny.ai/job/engineering-team-lead-mistral-cloud-mistral-paris-9gb48mbqamc8) — Paris, France - [Research Engineer, Forge](https://feeny.ai/job/research-engineer-forge-mistral-paris-asefppy5fxzc) — Paris, France - [Customer Success, North America](https://feeny.ai/job/customer-success-north-america-mistral-new-york-2b2yrzajm1pw) — New York, NY - [AI Developer Relations Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/ai-developer-relations-engineer-mistral-san-francisco-e0v3rpkyx40a) — San Francisco, CA - [Research Engineer, ML Platform](https://feeny.ai/job/research-engineer-ml-platform-mistral-palo-alto-znvgpkdp419r) — Palo Alto, CA - [Engineering Team Lead, Backend](https://feeny.ai/job/engineering-team-lead-backend-mistral-paris-zycgqy241z1e) — Paris, France