
Cloud Platform Architect
SambaNova Systems2 months ago
Base Salary
$245k - $325k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect, build, and maintain an internal developer platform that automates cloud and on-premises infrastructure.
- Design, write, and manage Terraform modules across AWS, GCP, and Azure.
- Build and manage highly available Kubernetes clusters for AI workloads.
- Design networking solutions spanning VPCs, load balancers, firewalls, and service meshes across multi-cloud and hybrid environments.
- Collaborate with AI and software engineering teams to provide production pathways and internal productivity tools.
- Implement monitoring, logging, and tracing practices and participate in the on-call rotation.
Requirements
- Require 7+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or cloud infrastructure roles.
- Require proficiency in at least one programming language, such as Python, Go, or Rust.
- Require production Kubernetes expertise, including pods, operators, CRDs, and CNIs, using EKS, GKE, or self-managed Kubernetes.
- Require expertise with infrastructure as code and complex multi-cloud environments.
- Require strong proficiency with AWS, GCP, or Azure and understanding of compute, storage, networking, and IAM services.
- Require cloud networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, and load balancing, along with cloud security best practices.
- Prefer experience bridging cloud and on-premises or data center infrastructure.
- Prefer experience managing infrastructure for data-intensive or ML/AI workloads.
- Prefer knowledge of CI/CD pipelines such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, or ArgoCD.
- Prefer experience with service mesh technologies such as Istio or Linkerd.
- Open-source contributions or a public GitHub code portfolio are preferred.
Benefits
- Base salary range is $245,000–$325,000 USD, plus equity and benefits.
- US-based full-time employees receive medical insurance with 95% employee premium coverage and 77% dependent premium coverage, plus an employer-contributed HSA.
- Benefits include dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, basic and voluntary life, AD&D, and flexible spending account options.
- Well-being benefits include Headspace, Gympass+ access to physical gyms, One Medical, counseling services, and an Employee Assistance Program.
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About SambaNova Systems
SambaNova Systems builds full-stack AI infrastructure—custom accelerator chips, systems, and foundation models—delivered as on-prem appliances and cloud APIs for enterprises, governments, and data centers. Its offerings include the SambaNova Suite, Samba Cloud, and on-prem SambaStack, powered by its Reconfigurable Dataflow Unit (RDU) architecture, including the SN40L chip. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Jose, California, the company is privately held.