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Sr. Software Engineer, AI Infrastructure

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Sr. Software Engineer, AI Infrastructure in USA new

  • Redmond, WA

Responsibilities

  • Manage GPU and CPU infrastructure deployments to Top Secret data centers.
  • Support GPU-as-a-service for external customers on bare-metal and virtualized platforms.
  • Design, validate, and productize AI cluster solutions at 100,000+ GPU scale.
  • Develop automation for deploying and managing on-premise Kubernetes and AI clusters and operating systems.
  • Deploy and manage databases, monitoring systems, and distributed storage.
  • Collaborate with AI engineers to create scalable, operable, and maintainable products.
  • Improve services throughout their lifecycle, from design and deployment through operation and refinement.
  • Maintain monitoring and alerting systems supporting high availability.
  • Identify infrastructure improvements and create solutions that increase system availability.
  • Mentor and train junior engineers and lead the team toward technical excellence.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems/IT, or an engineering discipline plus 5+ years of professional Linux experience, or 7+ years of professional software, DevOps, or site reliability engineering experience in lieu of a degree.
  • 5+ years of experience with Kubernetes and Linux operating systems.
  • Experience with Terraform, Ansible, or comparable infrastructure tools.
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as OCI containers and Kubernetes.
  • Scripting experience with Bash, Python, or similar languages.
  • Development experience in Python, C++, or Go.
  • Preferred: 5+ years of Python and Python-based development framework experience.
  • Preferred: experience managing Kubernetes clusters, Linux boot and system configuration, distributed databases and data modeling, large-scale server management, cloud virtualization, and NVIDIA GPU deployment stacks.
  • Preferred: knowledge of testing, continuous integration, build, deployment, continuous monitoring, Bazel, Makefiles, performance optimization, and TCP/IP networking.
  • Preferred: active Top Secret, Top Secret SCI, or DOE Level Q clearance.
  • Must be willing to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance.
  • Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed and travel domestically and globally when required.
  • Applicants must meet applicable ITAR eligibility requirements or be eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations.

Benefits

  • Base salary range is $165,000.00-$270,000.00, with possible long-term incentives, long-term cash awards, discretionary bonuses, and employee stock purchase opportunities.
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage; 401(k); disability and life insurance; paid parental leave; discounts and other perks.
  • Approximately three weeks of paid vacation and 10 or more paid holidays annually.
  • Washington State employees accrue paid sick time in accordance with state and federal law.
  • Company shuttles are available Monday through Friday from select Seattle locations to the SpaceX Redmond office.
  • Employees with an active clearance receive a 10% differential, up to an additional $20,000 annually, once briefed into a classified program.
  • The role may require extended hours, weekends, and domestic or global travel.

Salary: $165k - $270k/yr

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