SambaNova
Principal Cloud Platform Engineer
$210K–$280K
Austin, Texas, United States +3 · Principal · Full-time · Posted Nov 21, 2025
- Location
- Austin, Texas, United States
San Jose, California, United States
Austin, Texas, United States
San Jose, California, United States - Experience
- 8+ years in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or related roles.
- Education
- B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
About the job
Own the reliability, performance, and scalability of SambaNova’s multi-region production AI inference service and infrastructure.
What you'll do
- Operate the production inference service across regions, including capacity planning, change management, on-call, and incident response.
- Automate infrastructure, monitoring, scaling, and CI/CD deployments; identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.
- Define and report SLOs and SLIs, forecast infrastructure needs, and work with finance to manage cloud spend.
What they ask for
- B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or related roles.
- Experience supporting a large-scale customer-facing service in a public cloud environment.
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes, observability, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, and Linux/Unix administration; strong programming and scripting skills.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting production ML/AI inference services or hybrid cloud and on-premise infrastructure.
- Familiarity with NVIDIA GPU workloads, model serving frameworks, MLOps, databases, or caching systems.
Pay
$210,000 — $280,000 USD base salary
Tools
AWS, GCP, Azure, Python, Go, Rust, Java, Kubernetes
AI focus
Operate and scale production AI inference services, including model deployments, inference performance, latency, throughput, and accelerator utilization.
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