Principal Software Engineer

Lambda; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 220,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Wellness stipend

Commuter stipend

401k plan with 2% company match

Flexible paid time off

Cash compensation

Equity compensation

Job summary

Lambda seeks a senior leader to own the multi-year technical strategy for networking software, setting the direction and standards for backend GPU fabric and cloud infrastructure.

You will also lead high-level technical relationships with enterprise customers and drive complex projects from concept to production while participating in on-call operations.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in cloud computing, systems engineering, and large-scale network infrastructure.
• Proven track record of designing and operating production-scale software-defined networking services and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Own the multi-year technical strategy for networking software and set the direction and standards for backend GPU fabric and cloud infrastructure.
• Lead high-level technical relationships with enterprise customers and drive complex projects from concept to production.
• Participate in on-call operations and provide technical leadership across teams.

Skills

Cloud computing

Systems engineering

Network infrastructure

Data center networking

Distributed systems

Software defined networking

HPC networking

AI networking

RoCEv2

InfiniBand

GPUDirect RDMA

Performance optimization

Scalability

Enterprise architecture

Technical strategy

Mentorship

Job description

You will own the multi-year technical strategy for networking software, setting the technical direction and standards for backend GPU fabric and cloud infrastructure. You will also lead high-level technical relationships with enterprise customers and drive complex projects from concept to production while participating in on-call operations.

Requirements: The role requires 8+ years of experience in cloud computing, systems engineering, and large-scale network infrastructure. Candidates must have a proven track record of designing and operating production-scale software-defined networking services and distributed systems.

Key Skills:

• Cloud computing
• Systems engineering
• Network infrastructure
• Data center networking
• Distributed systems
• Software defined networking
• HPC networking
• AI networking
• RoCEv2
• InfiniBand
• GPUDirect RDMA
• Performance optimization
• Scalability
• Enterprise architecture
• Technical strategy
• Mentorship

Benefits:

• Health coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Wellness stipend
• Commuter stipend
• 401k plan with 2% company match
• Flexible paid time off
• Cash compensation
• Equity compensation