Gray Swan AI
Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure
$180K–$290K
Pittsburgh +1 · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026
- Location
- Pittsburgh
Remote (U.S. Only) - Experience
- 5+ years.
- Visa sponsorship
- Visa sponsorship available for exceptional candidates.
About the job
Build and scale the backend services, distributed systems, and cloud infrastructure that power Gray Swan AI’s security platform and support safe deployment of AI models.
What you'll do
- Design and maintain highly available backend services and distributed systems.
- Own cloud infrastructure and build APIs, platform services, and tooling for reliability and developer productivity.
- Improve observability, performance, latency, cost, security, and production reliability.
What they ask for
- 5+ years building backend infrastructure or distributed systems in production.
- Strong programming skills in C/C++, Go, Python, Rust, or Java.
- Experience operating services on Kubernetes and cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Knowledge of networking, distributed systems, containers, service orchestration, scalable architectures, APIs, microservices, and asynchronous or event-driven systems.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting machine learning or LLM infrastructure.
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools or distributed data systems such as Kafka, Redis, PostgreSQL, or ClickHouse.
Pay
$180,000 - $290,000 USD base salary; $180K – $290K USD base salary
Tools
Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Azure, C/C++, Go, Python, Rust
AI focus
Build infrastructure for an AI security platform and production AI workloads; supporting machine learning or LLM infrastructure is a bonus.
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