Staff+ Software Engineer, Infrastructure (Distributed Systems)

Overview

Staff+ Software Engineer (Infrastructure) for distributed systems that train, serve, and secure AI models.

What you'll do

• Scope and independently lead complex multi-month infrastructure projects from an ambiguous start to production.
• Make architectural decisions that form the foundation for other engineers and teams.
• Drive alignment on technical direction across multiple teams in ambiguous problem spaces.
• Partner with research and product teams to translate infrastructure and compute needs into technical designs.
• Own reliability, scalability, and security as system usage and complexity grow.
• Set infrastructure technical strategy and standards.

What you'll need

• Experience designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems or infrastructure in production.
• Demonstrated ability to independently scope and deliver complex, ambiguous, multi-month technical projects.
• Experience making architectural decisions used by other engineers and teams.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals and proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Rust, Go, or Java).
• Experience with modern cloud infrastructure including Kubernetes and infrastructure-as-code on AWS and/or GCP.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience driving alignment across teams or stakeholders.

Details

• Annual compensation range: $320,000–$485,000 USD.
• Hybrid policy: expected to be in an office at least 25% of the time for staff.
• Visa sponsorship is available for some roles/candidates.
• Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination relevant to the role.