SandboxAQ
Staff Software Engineer, Platform
$147K–$276K
United States · Remote · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years of professional software development experience.
About the job
Leads platform architecture and builds scalable infrastructure and foundational services supporting SandboxAQ’s AI workloads and engineering teams.
What you'll do
- Define infrastructure architecture and design resilient distributed systems for AI workloads.
- Mentor engineers and influence technical strategy, engineering standards, and code quality.
- Build platform services and collaborate across teams to improve developer experience, reliability, security, and performance.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of professional software development experience and a track record designing and scaling complex distributed systems.
- Experience leading engineering teams, mentoring junior engineers, and influencing technical strategy at staff level.
- Expertise in cloud-native infrastructure and Kubernetes at scale.
- Expertise in GPU/ML infrastructure for large training, data-generation, and inference workloads, including GPU scheduling, optimization, and high-performance networking.
Nice to have
- GCP experience.
- Experience with high-throughput, low-latency architectural patterns, rapidly changing high-growth environments, or regulated and data-sensitive infrastructure.
Pay
$147.2K – $276K (base salary; currency not stated)
Tools
GCP, Kubernetes
AI focus
Builds and scales infrastructure for AI workloads, including GPU/ML systems supporting training, data generation, and inference.
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