Cloud Platform Architect
SambaNova· Software
Hybrid (Austin, TX; San Jose, CA)$245k - $325kfull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Senior engineering leadership role focused on building and scaling SambaNova’s internal developer platform and multi-cloud/on-prem infrastructure for RDUs, with responsibilities spanning Kubernetes operations, Terraform-based provisioning, networking, observability, and collaboration with AI/software teams.
Responsibilities
- Architect, build, and maintain our next-generation internal developer platform, automating and streamlining our cloud and on-prem infrastructure
- Design, write, and manage Terraform modules to provision and manage resources across AWS, GCP, and Azure, ensuring consistency and reproducibility
- Build and manage highly available, secure, and performant Kubernetes clusters that serve as the primary runtime for our diverse AI workloads
- Design and implement robust networking solutions (VPCs, load balancers, firewalls, service meshes) that seamlessly connect our multi-cloud and hybrid environments
- Collaborate with AI and software engineering teams to understand their needs, provide golden paths to production, and build internal tools that accelerate their development cycles
- Implement best practices for observability (monitoring, logging, tracing) to ensure system reliability and performance, and participate in on-call rotation
Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Cloud Infrastructure roles
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Go, Rust)
- Expertise with Kubernetes (EKS, GKE, or self-managed) in production environments - pods, operators, CRDs, CNIs, etc.
- Expertise with Infrastructure as Code with the ability to manage complex, multi-cloud environments
- Strong proficiency with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, GCP, or Azure), with a solid understanding of the core services (compute, storage, networking, IAM)
- Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, load balancing) and security best practices in the cloud
Skills
Required:KubernetesInfrastructure as CodeTerraformCloud Providers
Benefits
- Base salary with equity
- Health insurance premium coverage (employee and dependent contributions)
- Dental and Vision insurance
- Short/Long term disability
- Basic and Voluntary Life, AD&D insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Headspace subscription
- Gympass+ membership
- One Medical membership
- Employee Assistance Program
- Well-being benefits and more
Last updated Sep 13, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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