Sr. Software Engineer, AI Infrastructure

Responsibilities

• Manage GPU and CPU infrastructure deployments to Top Secret data centers.
• Provide GPU-as-a-service support for external customers on bare-metal and virtualized platforms.
• Design, validate, and productize AI cluster solutions at 100,000-plus GPU scale.
• Develop automation for on-premise Kubernetes and AI clusters and operating systems.
• Deploy and manage databases, monitoring systems, and distributed storage.
• Collaborate with AI engineers to build scalable, operable, and maintainable products.
• Manage the full service lifecycle from design and deployment through operation and refinement.
• Improve monitoring, alerting, and system availability.
• Mentor and train junior engineers and lead the team toward technical excellence.
• Work extended hours and weekends and travel domestically and globally as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems/IT, or engineering plus 5 or more years of professional Linux experience, or 7 or more years of professional software, DevOps, or site reliability engineering experience in lieu of a degree.
• At least 5 years of Kubernetes experience and at least 5 years managing Linux operating systems.
• Experience with Terraform, Ansible, or comparable infrastructure tools and with containerization technologies such as OCI containers and Kubernetes.
• Scripting experience in Bash, Python, or similar languages, plus development experience in Python, C++, or Go.
• Preferred experience includes Python-based development frameworks, Kubernetes cluster management, Linux boot and systems configuration, testing, continuous integration, build and deployment technologies, and continuous monitoring.
• Preferred qualifications include Bazel or Makefiles, performance optimization, distributed databases and data modeling, large-scale server automation, TCP/IP networking, cloud virtualization, and NVIDIA GPU deployment stacks including Blackwell and Rubin.
• Active Top Secret, Top Secret SCI, or DOE Level Q clearance is preferred.
• Must successfully obtain and maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance as a condition of employment.
• Must meet ITAR eligibility requirements or be eligible to obtain the required U.S. Department of State authorizations.

Benefits

• Base salary range is $165,000.00-$265,000.00 annually for Level 3.
• Eligible employees may receive long-term incentives, potential discretionary bonuses, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan access.
• Benefits include medical, vision, dental, 401(k), disability and life insurance, paid parental leave, discounts, paid vacation, paid holidays, and paid sick leave.
• Employees with an active clearance may receive a 10% differential up to an additional $20,000 annually after being briefed into a classified program.
• The role may require extended hours, weekend work, and domestic or global travel.