Senior Staff Infrastructure Engineer – Kubernetes Platform
TensorWave4 months ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design and evolve Kubernetes control plane architecture across regions.
- Define multi-tenant cluster models, isolation boundaries, resource segmentation, and policy enforcement.
- Own production Kubernetes platform reliability, lifecycle management, upgrades, scaling, and on-call operations.
- Design multi-region and multi-data-center cluster deployment, topology, and failure-domain strategies.
- Design cluster-level and regional ingress and egress architectures and optimize pod networking, traffic flows, and CNI behavior.
- Improve control plane observability, cluster health, performance, resilience, and production incident root-cause analysis.
- Collaborate with DevOps, infrastructure, compute, storage, and networking teams to align platform design with underlying capabilities.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in infrastructure, platform engineering, or distributed systems.
- Deep experience operating Kubernetes at scale in production environments.
- Experience scaling Kubernetes across multiple clusters and multiple regions or data centers.
- Strong understanding of Kubernetes internals, including the API server, scheduler, controller manager, and etcd.
- Experience designing or evolving control plane architectures and multi-tenant cluster models.
- Strong Linux systems expertise and troubleshooting ability across Kubernetes, container runtimes, and networking stacks.
- Experience with CNI plugins, with Cilium preferred.
- Strong understanding of networking, traffic patterns, resource isolation, and scheduling.
- Experience in CSP, hyperscale, or equivalent large-scale environments is strongly preferred.
- Experience with virtual cluster technologies such as vcluster or Kamaji is preferred.
- Experience supporting GPU workloads, NUMA-aware scheduling, topology-aware workloads, RDMA, high-throughput networking, Prometheus, or Grafana is preferred.
Benefits
- Stock options.
- 100% company-paid employee medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Company Health Savings Account contributions.
- 100% company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- Life, voluntary supplemental, pet, and legal insurance options.
- Supplementary health benefits, including discounted virtual healthcare appointments and serious illness support.
- Flexible Spending Account and 401(k).
- Employee Assistance Program, flexible PTO, paid holidays, and parental leave.
- Other in-office perks.
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About TensorWave
TensorWave builds an AMD‑exclusive cloud platform for AI workloads, providing Instinct MI325X and MI355X GPU instances and tooling for training, fine‑tuning, and inference, including an inference engine. It sells infrastructure-as-a-service to startups and enterprises that need scalable AI compute. Founded in 2023 and headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, the company focuses on GPU‑accelerated cloud infrastructure for generative AI and machine learning teams.