Staff Engineer, Compute Foundation
Core
Lead large-scale infrastructure projects covering machine-image construction, validation, distribution, containerization, and host-based infrastructure operations.
Role type
Staff Engineer, Compute Foundation
Builds
Machine images, virtual machines, autoscaling fleets, launch configurations, block storage, and multi-region cloud environments. (via careerplan.io/jobs/23399-staff-engineer-compute-foundation-at-stripe)
Domain
Cloud compute infrastructure and Linux systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Linux systems expertise, cloud compute infrastructure, fleet-scale image management, automated validation, incident response, technical direction, mentorship, cross-team coordination
Preferred skills
Immutable infrastructure platforms, Kubernetes, progressive delivery systems, OS security patching, software supply-chain security
Technologies
AWS, Azure, Linux, Kubernetes
Responsibilities
Lead incident response, design validation and rollout systems, establish host-infrastructure standards, mentor senior engineers, partner with security and compliance teams
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
