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Senior Software Enginering - Mk8S/Control Plane

Lambda Labs · San Francisco Office (Fremont St) · San Jose Office (First St) · Bellevue Office

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Infrastructureremotesenior$230k–$346k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Shape architecture, reliability and automation of mission-critical global platform.
  • Build purpose-built AI cloud for training and inference at massive scale.
  • Enable AI breakthroughs for tens of thousands of global customers.

What they offer

  • Generous cash & equity compensation
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
  • Wellness and commuter stipends for select roles
  • 401k plan with 2% company match (USA employees)
  • Flexible paid time off plan

Ideal candidate

A senior systems builder who owns complex projects end-to-end and thrives on reliability at scale. You care about elegant infrastructure for AI and enjoy solving cross-stack challenges.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in software engineering, with a track record of owning significant technical scope within a team
  • Deep understanding of Kubernetes internals: controllers, schedulers, operators, CRDs, CSI, CNI, and extension patterns
  • Solid grasp of distributed systems fundamentals — fault tolerance, graceful degradation, and failure handling
  • Experience operating the control plane and low-level pieces of large-scale Kubernetes clusters
  • Experience with observability at scale: Prometheus, Grafana, distributed tracing, and actionable alerting
  • Strong programming skills in Go and Python; ability to collaborate effectively on shared codebases
  • Solid knowledge of Linux systems, networking, containers, and cloud infrastructure
remote policy
4 days in office per week, work from home on Tuesday

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
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