Principal Software Engineer

Job Summary

Leading the architectural vision for a massive global platform, the full-time Principal Software Engineer will define platform architecture, operationalize frontier AI infrastructure, and drive strategic capacity and scale while working remotely or onsite in Santa Clara.

Key responsibilities

• Define and transform the global enterprise compute platform architecture, including service tiers and automated cluster lifecycles
• Build the operational foundation for AI inference systems, developing automated remediation pipelines and telemetry for GPU systems
• Collaborate with engineering teams to drive the adoption of standard platforms and design self-service architectures and APIs

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field, or equivalent experience
• 15+ years of experience in compute platform engineering, site reliability, or systems architecture with a focus on automation
• Deep expertise in Kubernetes architecture and virtualization architectures, specifically KubeVirt and OpenShift
• In-depth knowledge of hardware technologies and experience in mitigating hardware-level failures in large-scale environments
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Go and/or Python, and expert-level infrastructure-as-code development