Principal Platform Engineer, AI Infra & Cloud

careers.bitkraft.vc - Jobboard; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 280,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Join careers.bitkraft.vc as a Staff / Principal Platform Engineer in Mountain View, California. In this role, you will take ownership of building and scaling AI products, manage cloud infrastructure, and enhance engineering workflows. With a hybrid work model, we seek an experienced engineer with a focus on infrastructure-as-code, Kubernetes, and CI/CD practices. The base salary ranges from $280,000 to $350,000, plus equity and benefits. Candidates should ideally be based in the SF Bay Area or willing to relocate.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in software engineering.
• 3+ years of experience with infrastructure-as-code.
• Proficient in managing Kubernetes clusters.
• Experience in CI/CD pipelines using tools like Terraform and ArgoCD.
• Knowledge of major cloud providers is a must.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain high-performance cloud infrastructure.
• Build AI-powered tooling for development workflows.
• Ensure reliability and performance of services.
• Manage deployment pipelines for smooth code integration.
• Conduct root cause analysis for critical issues.

Skills

Infrastructure-as-code

Kubernetes management

CI/CD pipeline management

Cloud Provider expertise

Programming in Golang or Python

Tools

Terraform

ArgoCD

GitHub Actions

Ansible

Job description

Join careers.bitkraft.vc as a Staff / Principal Platform Engineer in Mountain View, California. In this role, you will take ownership of building and scaling AI products, manage cloud infrastructure, and enhance engineering workflows. With a hybrid work model, we seek an experienced engineer with a focus on infrastructure-as-code, Kubernetes, and CI/CD practices. The base salary ranges from $280,000 to $350,000, plus equity and benefits. Candidates should ideally be based in the SF Bay Area or willing to relocate.