Senior Software Engineer - SDN
Lambda Labs · San Francisco Office (Fremont St)
CHECKED 3H AGO
Infrastructureremotesenior$266k–$395k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build next-gen network platform powering data centers and cloud environments.
- Scale a high-performance multi-tenant cloud network for AI workloads.
- Engineer highly available services with observability, failover and redundancy.
What they offer
- Generous cash and equity compensation
- Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and dependents
- Wellness and commuter stipends for select roles
- 401k plan with 2% company match (USA)
- Flexible paid time off plan
Ideal candidate
Infrastructure-minded engineer who loves solving complex distributed systems challenges at the intersection of software and networking and building reliable, programmable platforms.
Requirements
- 5+ years professional software engineering experience, ideally in systems, infrastructure, or networking domains
- Experience designing and implementing production-scale SDN systems with routing, security groups, overlays and peering
- Hands-on experience building SDN platforms using OpenStack Neutron, OVN or similar frameworks
- Deep understanding of Linux networking stack including namespaces, routing, iptables/nftables, SR-IOV and DPDK
- Experience with multi-data center and hybrid cloud networking with automation and software-driven control planes
- 5+ years software development in C, Go, or Python for network services and automation
- Experience with CI/CD, automated testing, Git and GitOps-driven environments
- Prior on-call and incident response experience with reliability tooling
- Experience deploying and operating applications on Kubernetes
- remote policy
- 4 days per week in office; Tuesday is work from home day
Lab profile
About Lambda Labs
The Superintelligence Cloud delivering GPU compute infrastructure for AI researchers and enterprises.
What they build
- GPU cloud infrastructure
- On-demand GPU instances
- Managed Kubernetes for AI workloads
Known for
- AI cloud infrastructure at scale
- HPC platform and hardware engineering
- Data center operations and networking
Key facts
- Serves tens of thousands of customers
- Offices in San Francisco, San Jose and Bellevue
- Data center in Quebec City, Canada