Tech Lead — On-Prem AI Infrastructure & Orchestration

Google; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 207,000 - 300,000; Full time

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Bonus target

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Google is seeking software engineers to join a team building an on-premises AI supercomputer and advanced AI hardware. You will work across full-stack areas, integrating with Kubernetes and custom orchestration tools, and help drive scalable, secure infrastructure for AI workloads.

Responsibilities include defining roadmaps, owning platform architecture, and mentoring engineers while contributing to high-availability, observability, and fleet management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development across one or more languages (Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript).
• 5 years building and developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems, or networks.
• 5 years testing and launching software products.
• 3 years experience with software design and architecture.

Responsibilities

• Define the technical roadmap and architecture for inventory and fleet management, focusing on Temporal orchestration, automated node re-bootstrapping, and self-service remediation.
• Own architectural and design decisions for the platform, collaborating with leadership and cross-functional teams to prioritize efforts and manage technical debt.
• Establish and maintain machine health SLOs, driving continuous improvements in fleet-wide observability and environmental monitoring.
• Foster a culture of engineering excellence by establishing shared responsibility models with tenant teams and enforcing robust system-level access guardrails.
• Coach and mentor engineers on the team, guiding their technical development and helping them grow their impact.

Skills

Programming languages

Distributed systems

Software testing

Software design

Experience with large-scale infra

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Tools

Kubernetes

ArgoCD

Temporal orchestration

Container orchestration

Job description

Google is seeking software engineers to join a team building an on-premises AI supercomputer and advanced AI hardware. You will work across full-stack areas, integrating with Kubernetes and custom orchestration tools, and help drive scalable, secure infrastructure for AI workloads.

Responsibilities include defining roadmaps, owning platform architecture, and mentoring engineers while contributing to high-availability, observability, and fleet management.