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Senior Principal Cloud Platform Engineer

SambaNova· Software
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Hybrid (Bengaluru)INR 8900k - INR 10800kFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Senior Principal Cloud Platform Engineer responsible for the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of SambaNova's AI inference platform, including monitoring, deployment, capacity planning, incident response, and 24/7 on-call coverage across regions.

Responsibilities

  • Owning the availability, latency, and efficiency of the production inferencing service, including change management, emergency response, and standing up AI infrastructure in new regions
  • Building and maintaining monitoring, alerting, and dashboards in Prometheus, Grafana, and Datadog covering service health, model latency and throughput, and RDU utilization
  • Leading incident response, running blameless post-mortems, and automating the toil those incidents expose
  • Finding and fixing performance bottlenecks, and designing auto-scaling policies that handle variable inference load without overspending
  • Managing cloud and on-prem infrastructure as code in Terraform and Ansible, and building the CI/CD pipelines that deploy new model versions and service updates

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 3+ years in a Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or related role supporting a large-scale, customer-facing service in a public cloud environment (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Strong programming and scripting skills in Python, Go, or Java
  • Production experience with Docker and Kubernetes
  • Deep understanding of monitoring and observability tooling such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or the ELK Stack
  • Experience with infrastructure as code using Terraform or CloudFormation
  • Experience with CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or ArgoCD
  • Strong Linux system administration fundamentals

Skills

Required:Cloud platform engineeringMonitoring and observability

Benefits

  • Competitive total rewards package including base salary and equity
  • Health insurance premium coverage (employee and dependents)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
  • Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Life insurance, AD&D
  • Flexible Spending Account options
  • Well-being benefits including Headspace, Gympass+ membership, One Medical membership, and Employee Assistance Program
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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