Senior Software Engineer - Core Cloud PlatformActive$296K–$346K

The opportunity

Lambda, The Superintelligence Cloud, is a leader in AI cloud infrastructure serving tens of thousands of customers. Our customers range from AI researchers to enterprises and hyperscalers.

What you'll do

  • Build and operate core cloud platform services for compute lifecycle, bare: metal hosts, capacity, placement, and maintenance workflows.

  • Design reliable APIs, backend services, state machines, and orchestration: systems that power Lambda’s GPU cloud.

  • Work on bare metal lifecycle systems including launch, terminate,: restart/reboot, host reclaim, validation, quarantine, and return-to-pool workflows.

  • Improve deployment, observability, testing, alerting, runbooks, and: operational readiness for business-critical control-plane services.

  • Debug complex production issues across distributed services, infrastructure: dependencies, networking, and cloud workflows.

  • Partner with infrastructure, networking, fleet, security, support, and: product teams to define cross-system contracts and deliver end-to-end cloud capabilities.

What they're looking for

  • Contribute to architecture, design docs, code reviews, incident follow-through, and mentoring across the team.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent working experience.
  • Have 6+ years of professional software engineering experience building: production backend or distributed systems.
  • Are strong in Python, Go, or a similar backend/system language.