Staff Software Engineer, Systems Engineering Focus
Core
Design, build, and scale customer-facing managed services and edge agents for AI infrastructure, ensuring high reliability and low resource footprint on customer VMs.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Systems Engineering)
Builds
Customer-facing platform services, lightweight edge agents, and telemetry pipelines for AI workloads.
Domain
AI Infrastructure / Cloud Services / Systems Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Systems programming (Python, Go, Shell), Linux kernel metrics instrumentation, eBPF, Kubernetes internals, Helm packaging, on-call operational mindset, scalable design thinking, technical leadership, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
None explicitly stated
Technologies
Python, Go, Shell, eBPF, procfs, Kubernetes, Helm
Responsibilities
Build and scale core platform services from 0-to-1 and for growing traffic; Serve as subject matter expert on edge software and review agent architectures; Build and maintain lightweight, high-reliability agents deployed on customer VMs; Instrument low-level system metrics using eBPF and procfs; Own agent packaging and deployment via Helm charts; Design and evolve pull-based scraping logic for metrics collection; Partner with Control Plane, Storage, and SRE teams; Set patterns and frameworks, mentor senior engineers, and drive architecture decisions
Seniority
Staff, technical authority & cross-domain leadership