Staff Software Engineer, Platform Infrastructure (Foundations)
Core
Architecting and optimizing the control plane and data plane for a distributed computing platform that scales ML applications from laptops to clusters.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Platform Infrastructure)
Builds
Cloud-native infrastructure for Ray clusters across diverse cloud and on-premises environments
Domain
Distributed systems, cloud-native infrastructure, AI/ML workloads
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Kubernetes orchestration, Go, Python, Linux kernel, networking, distributed systems architecture, system optimization, technical governance
Preferred skills
accelerator integration (GPUs, TPUs), container management, cross-functional leadership
Technologies
Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP, Ray
Responsibilities
Define multi-year technical roadmap for cluster orchestration services; design high-performance control plane components; establish organization-wide standards for reliability and observability; direct strategy for accelerator and container management; resolve deep technical debt; partner with ML experts to translate market needs into infrastructure foundations
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence