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Tech Lead, TPU AI Infrastructure

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Hybrid (Sunnyvale, CA; Kirkland, WA)$207k - $300kFull-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Software engineer role focused on building a scalable, on-premises AI infrastructure (TPU AI Infrastructure) with emphasis on Temporal orchestration, large-scale infrastructure, and fleet management within Google Cloud hardware initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Define the technical roadmap and architecture for inventory and fleet management, focusing on Temporal orchestration, automated node re-bootstrapping, and self-service remediation.
  • Own architectural and design decisions for the platform, collaborating with leadership and cross-functional teams to prioritize efforts, resolve roadblocks, and manage technical debt.
  • Establish and maintain machine health Service Level Objectives (SLOs), driving continuous improvements in fleet-wide observability and environmental monitoring.
  • Foster a culture of engineering excellence by establishing shared responsibility models with tenant teams and enforcing robust system-level access guardrails.
  • Coach and mentor engineers on the team, guiding their technical development and helping them grow their impact.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript).
  • 5 years of experience building and developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture.
  • 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products.
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.

Skills

Nice to have:Temporal orchestration workflowsKubernetesHardware/software integrationCommunication / stakeholder management

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
  • Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year
  • Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
  • Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
  • Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
  • Holidays: 13 paid days per year
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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