1 month ago
Base Salary
$230k - $340k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve the Terraform and Atlantis infrastructure-as-code execution platform, including infrastructure change proposal, review, and application workflows.
- Design and operate AWS account, organizational, provisioning, IAM, permission-boundary, and access structures.
- Own the cloud networking foundation, including VPCs, Transit Gateway, DNS, and related patterns for other engineering teams.
- Drive AWS governance through tagging standards, compliance guardrails, cost visibility, and accountability.
- Implement least-privilege access and compliance automation while replacing manual provisioning with self-service workflows.
- Build automation and tooling in Go and/or Python as a reliable product for internal users.
- Help define the new Cloud Foundations team ’s scope, priorities, and service boundaries.
- Participate in an on-call rotation and maintain documentation, monitoring, observability, and reliability for owned systems.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, cloud platform, cloud security engineering, or a closely related discipline.
- Deep experience managing AWS at scale, including multi-account organizations, IAM, permission boundaries, SCPs, and resource organization.
- Strong infrastructure-as-code experience with Terraform, including modules, state management, and automated plan/apply workflows.
- Solid cloud networking fundamentals covering VPC design, transit and hybrid connectivity, DNS, and edge/CDN configuration.
- Ability to write automation and tooling in Go and/or Python and operate it with product-quality standards.
- Ability to use AI tools responsibly by reviewing, verifying, and owning their output.
- Experience building scalable self-service systems and working through ambiguity, ownership questions, monitoring, and operational improvement.
- Preferred experience building agentic workflows for infrastructure operations or governance.
- Preferred experience implementing SOC 2 or ISO 27001 compliance controls without creating manual toil.
- Preferred cloud cost management and FinOps experience.
- Preferred hands-on experience with Azure, GCP, or OCI alongside AWS.
Benefits
- The role requires working from a Lambda office in San Francisco, San Jose, or Bellevue 4 days per week, with Tuesday designated as the work-from-home day.
- Generous cash and equity compensation is offered, with the cash amount not specified.
- Health, dental, and vision coverage is provided for employees and dependents.
- Wellness and commuter stipends are available for select roles.
- A 401k plan with a 2% company match is available to USA employees.
- Flexible paid time off is provided.
About Lambda
Lambda provides GPU cloud computing and on-prem AI hardware—servers, clusters, and workstations—for teams training and serving large ML models. Its products include NVIDIA H100/A100 instances, managed clusters, and the Lambda Stack software, sold via usage-based cloud pricing and hardware sales. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, the privately held company serves researchers, startups, enterprises, and hyperscalers.
