Principal Engineer - SambaRack
SambaNova· Software
Hybrid (Bengaluru)INR 6000k - INR 8000kFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
SambaNova is hiring a Principal Engineer for the SambaRack platform to build software that monitors, controls, updates, and diagnoses SambaRack systems. This hands-on role focuses on rack-scale hardware management and infrastructure software, operating in contact with hardware across diverse production environments, including customer-managed and air-gapped deployments.
Responsibilities
- Design and build software components that enable safe, reliable control, monitoring, and diagnostics for rack-scale AI systems
- Contribute to the technical design and implementation of hardware-software integration points and infrastructure services
- Build and improve observability, telemetry, and diagnostics capabilities for the SambaRack platform
- Identify and help resolve performance bottlenecks, reliability gaps, and scaling constraints within owned components
- Collaborate with Hardware Engineering, DevOps, QA, and Product teams to implement infrastructure requirements as sound technical solutions
- Apply and help refine architectural standards, patterns, and best practices within the infrastructure software team
- Partner with senior engineers and architects on technical designs, and share knowledge with peers to support engineering excellence
- Stay current on emerging technologies and industry trends relevant to the platform and assigned work
- Build new systems, components, and capabilities to solve new and interesting problems in the AI inference space
Qualifications
- 5-8 years of software engineering experience
- Experience building infrastructure, systems, or platform software
- Solid programming experience in Go, Rust, Python, or C/C++
- Good understanding of Linux, networking, concurrency, and distributed systems
- Experience building backend or control-plane services for production systems
- Experience with hardware management systems such as BMCs, Redfish, IPMI, or OpenBMC
- Experience with monitoring, telemetry, or observability systems for infrastructure platforms
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams
- Knowledge of software development best practices and coding standards
Skills
Required:GoLinuxBMCs/Redfish/IPMI/OpenBMCObservability/TelemetryCross-functional collaboration
Nice to have:RustPythonC/C++
Benefits
- Base Salary Range: ₹6,000,000—₹8,000,000 INR
- Health insurance and related benefits (as described in the description)
- Equity and comprehensive benefits package (as described)
Last updated Sep 13, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About SambaNova
The Fastest AI Inference Platform
Discover SambaNova - the complete AI platform delivering the fastest AI inference, fine-tuning, and scalable solutions for agentic AI easily integrated into existing data center infrastructures.
DataflowOpenAI gpt-oss-120bRDUSambaCloudSambaManagedSambaRackSambaStackSovereign AI
More open roles at SambaNova
- AI Performance Engineer - New GradtodayHybrid (Austin, TX / San Jose, CA) · Software
- Senior GTM Recruiter1w agoHybrid (Austin, TX; San Jose, CA) · People
- Principal Product Manager1w agoSan Jose, CA · Core Tech
- Senior Principal AI Solutions Engineer3w agoSan Jose, CA · Core Tech
- Data Center Operations Technician3w agoSanta Clara, CA · IT