Senior Software Engineer, Inference Cloud
Cerebras· Software Engineering
Sunnyvale, CAFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Senior individual contributor role responsible for building cloud services and Kubernetes infrastructure behind Cerebras Inference Service, focusing on availability, latency, reliability, and global scale.
Responsibilities
- Kubernetes Infrastructure. Build and improve production Kubernetes environments on Amazon EKS. Own improvements to workload scheduling, autoscaling, cluster upgrades, resource utilization, network policies, and failure recovery.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of software engineering experience, including building and operating production services or cloud infrastructure.
- Strong Kubernetes expertise, including workload lifecycle, networking, service discovery, storage, autoscaling, and troubleshooting cluster and application failures.
- Hands-on experience with Amazon EKS or a comparable managed Kubernetes service.
- Experience configuring and troubleshooting Envoy and Istio, or comparable proxy and service mesh technologies. Solid understanding of HTTP, gRPC, DNS, TLS, and mTLS.
- Experience developing services that use production databases, with practical knowledge of query optimization, indexing, connection management, and database reliability.
- Strong programming skills in Go or another backend or systems language, with the ability to write, test, and maintain production software.
- Experience with infrastructure as code and automated deployment workflows using Terraform, Argo CD, Kustomize, or equivalent tools.
- Experience diagnosing performance and reliability issues using metrics, logs, and tracing.
- Ability to independently deliver projects, explain technical tradeoffs, and collaborate effectively across engineering teams.
Skills
Required:KubernetesAmazon EKSEnvoy and IstioHTTP, gRPC, DNS, TLS, mTLSDatabases & SQLGo or Systems LanguageInfrastructure as Code
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Cerebras
Cerebras is the go-to platform for fast and effortless AI training. Learn more at cerebras.ai.
Cerebras is the go-to platform for fast and effortless AI training.
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