Lambda
Engineering Manager, Fleet Engineering
$297K–$440K
San Francisco Office (Fremont St) +2 · Hybrid · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 22, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco Office (Fremont St)
San Jose Office (First St)
Bellevue Office - Experience
- 3+ years leading or managing engineers.
About the job
Leads an engineering team responsible for deploying, operating, and improving Lambda’s production GPU fleet infrastructure.
What you'll do
- Lead and develop engineers responsible for production infrastructure deployment and operations.
- Coordinate cross-functional projects, deployments, priorities, timelines, and stakeholder updates.
- Improve reliability and efficiency through tooling, automation, incident reviews, and qualification of new technologies.
What they ask for
- 3+ years leading or managing engineers in AI/ML infrastructure or another large-scale compute environment.
- Experience owning production systems with real SLAs and balancing operations with long-term improvements.
- Linux proficiency and ability to debug across operating system, hardware, and networking layers.
- Ability to lead technical design and deliver medium-to-large efforts across teams.
Nice to have
- Experience with Linux administration, networking, automation, bare-metal provisioning, or datacenter infrastructure.
- Coding ability and familiarity with APIs, distributed systems, automation pipelines, or AI-assisted development tools.
Pay
$297K – $440K (USD, base salary)
Tools
Linux, TCP/IP, PXE, Redfish, IPMI, BMC, DHCP, DNS
AI focus
The role involves AI/ML infrastructure; AI-assisted development tools are a preferred workflow capability, including code generation, debugging, test development, and documentation.
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