Distributed Systems Jobs

Crusoe is seeking a Senior Production Engineer to join their team and ensure the reliability and scalability of their AI-optimized cloud platform. This role is crucial for building and operating managed AI services at scale, focusing on delivering highly available, performant, and cost-efficient AI infrastructure for compute-intensive, latency-sensitive workloads. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in distributed systems and hands-on experience with large language models, contributing to the future of AI infrastructure.

$170k - $205k

Stripe is seeking a Backend Engineer for its Core Technology team. This role involves working on critical tier0 infrastructure systems, including compute, networking, document databases, distributed caching, and high-assurance engineering. The team builds the foundational platform that enables Stripe products and services to operate at scale, driving reliability, availability, efficiency, and scalability. You will design, build, test, and ship high-quality code daily, contributing to a great customer experience for both internal and external Stripe teams.

We are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the engineering team for our Agentic Discovery portfolio. This role focuses on people management, execution, and ensuring engineering quality for customer-facing products that help businesses manage how AI agents understand, represent, and interact with their digital properties. You will collaborate with Product Management and other engineering teams to define priorities for Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), content ingestion and indexing, agent observation and testing tools, and open tool-execution standards. While not expected to write most of the code, you must possess deep technical credibility to understand complex systems, challenge architectural decisions, and troubleshoot technical issues when necessary. Success will be measured by the team's output, engineer development, and the quality of delivered systems and products.

The Imagine team is redefining AI-driven media experiences for Grok users worldwide. As a Product Safety Engineer on the Imagine team, you will build the critical safety systems and infrastructure that ensure Grok’s multimodal generation capabilities (images, video, audio, and beyond) are powerful, delightful, and responsibly deployed. You’ll design and scale safeguards, detection systems, and evaluation frameworks that prevent harm while preserving creativity and user freedom. Your work will directly shape how millions of users experience generative media — balancing rapid innovation with rigorous safety, trustworthiness, and alignment with SpaceXSI's mission. If you’re a driven engineer passionate about AI safety, content integrity, and building robust systems that protect users without stifling innovation, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact at the frontier of multimodal AI.

$180k - $440k

Glean is seeking a Software Engineer to join its Data Foundations team. This team is responsible for the entire data ingestion and management layer that powers Glean's Search, AI Assistant, and Agent products. Your work will directly impact the quality, freshness, and trustworthiness of the knowledge that all Glean users interact with daily. You will be instrumental in building and scaling connectors to various SaaS and on-prem systems, handling complex data synchronization, and transforming raw enterprise content into structured representations optimized for search and LLM reasoning. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to advanced data source capabilities and expand AI product functionality through deep integrations.

$180k - $300k

We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our Austin team and contribute to the development of our internal data products. In this role, you will build data-driven applications that empower various teams across the company, including go-to-market, engineering, and product. You will be involved in the entire product lifecycle, from defining requirements and designing features to implementation and ongoing ownership. You will focus on creating scalable and reliable systems to address critical business challenges, collaborating with full-stack engineers on new features and managing the data pipelines and services that support our applications. Our technology stack is diverse, encompassing languages like Go and Scala, and technologies such as ClickHouse, with continuous evolution. Many of our products also integrate significant AI components, offering opportunities to develop advanced, AI-ready data layers and work with modern AI infrastructure and tools like vector databases, MCP-based services, and Workers AI.

SambaNova is seeking a new grad ML Infrastructure Engineer to join their team. This role involves writing production Python code for the inference serving stack, including vLLM integration and public APIs. You will contribute to bringing features like speculative decoding, prompt caching, and tool calling into production on the RDU, and develop accuracy and regression tests to ensure quality before customer release.

$131k - $197k

As a new grad Cloud Platform Engineer, you will write automation and infrastructure code to ensure the SambaNova inference service remains fast and available. This role involves building monitoring and dashboards, managing Kubernetes clusters and Terraform modules, and assisting with the setup of new regions. Upon ramp-up, you will join a shared on-call rotation to support production operations.

$131k - $197k

Turing's Enterprise AI unit operates with the speed and focus of a startup, building advanced AI solutions for leading enterprises. As a Forward-Deployed AI Engineer, you will be at the forefront of applied AI in the workplace, shaping how AI is integrated into critical business workflows. You will own outcomes end-to-end, from identifying high-value customer problems and shaping architecture to building production systems and collaborating directly with senior client leaders. This role involves developing generative AI solutions that drive measurable impact and ROI within large institutions, offering an intellectually challenging environment for those seeking difficult, high-impact work.

$200k - $250k

CoreWeave is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Developer Experience (DevEx) team. This role is a high-leverage technical leadership position focused on designing and building the platforms that enable engineers to build and ship software faster, more safely, and with greater confidence. The DevEx team's scope covers the entire developer lifecycle, including onboarding, environments, CLIs, SDKs, CI/CD, testing, delivery systems, artifact management, internal developer platforms, and agentic AI tooling. The work directly impacts developer velocity, system reliability, and the agentic developer experience across a rapidly scaling engineering organization.

$165k - $242k

CoreWeave is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join the Inference Platform Team. This team builds and operates CoreWeave’s Kubernetes-native inference platform, designed for low-latency, high-throughput AI workloads at massive scale. As a technical leader, you will drive architecture, performance, and reliability across multiple services and teams. Your responsibilities will include optimizing inference performance (latency, throughput, and GPU utilization), improving system reliability, and working deeply in distributed systems and Kubernetes-based infrastructure, focusing on areas like scheduling, batching, and memory optimization. This role requires hands-on technical leadership and the ability to influence engineering direction across the organization.

$188k - $275k

Perplexity is seeking a Member of Technical Staff to join their GPU Cluster Infrastructure team. This role will own the underlying GPU infrastructure that powers Perplexity's AI inference requests, which serve hundreds of millions of queries monthly. The goal is to abstract away the complexity of GPU provisioning, cluster configuration, and multi-cloud management into a unified, self-serve platform for both training and inference workloads. You will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of the GPU fleet, ensuring reliability, efficient capacity utilization, and seamless operation across different cloud providers.

$250k - $485k

The AI revolution is driven by computation that is fast, efficient, and economical. At NVIDIA, performance is paramount, and the CUDA driver is a critical layer where architectural invention becomes useful computing. This team has a unique opportunity to impact numerous downstream systems and products by optimizing fundamental aspects of the CUDA driver and runtime. We are seeking systems software engineers to design and implement production C/C++ features and optimizations within the CUDA driver and runtime. You will trace workloads across various system boundaries, bring up new platforms, and translate evidence into future software and hardware direction, ultimately making AI tools more responsive and efficient.

$124k - $196k

NVIDIA is seeking a Systems & Software Engineer to build and manage reliable, large-scale infrastructure platform services. This role involves creating and supporting automation for infrastructure management, specifically for EDA platforms running on NVIDIA hardware. You will be responsible for designing, building, deploying, and running infrastructure services, managing their software lifecycle, and developing automation to eliminate manual tasks and enable scaling. The role also includes defining internal service level objectives and error budgets as part of an observability strategy, practicing incident prevention and response, and consulting with peer teams on systems design best practices.

$184k - $357k

Anduril Industries is seeking a backend software engineer to own and evolve their internal LLM agent framework. This role is crucial for integrating generative AI systems into the Lattice software platform, enhancing autonomy and reducing cognitive load for users. The engineer will build the platform that enables teams across Anduril to develop, evaluate, and deploy reliable LLM agents in mission-critical environments, working at the intersection of backend infrastructure, applied AI, agent architecture, model post-training, and evaluation tooling.

$220k - $292k

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities with advanced technology. The CorpTech Platform team, an internal engineering force multiplier, drives innovation through strategic investments in data, software, QA, ERP, and AI infrastructure. This role is part of a team building the foundations for CorpOS and ArsenalOS, unifying systems and accelerating development velocity. We are also pioneering an autonomous enterprise by integrating AI directly into the engineering lifecycle, making this a strategic engine for scaling business systems with rigor and adaptability.

$146k - $194k

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities with advanced technology. The CorpTech Platform team, specifically the Mission Control group, is responsible for quality assurance, release management, and incident management across the systems that power Anduril's factories. This role will be a senior technical anchor, building automated system integration tests to ensure the quality of product lines as they move through various enterprise systems. The goal is to create a robust testing framework that simulates production environments and empowers engineers and operators to verify quality themselves, leveraging AI to enhance test authoring, maintenance, and triage.

$191k - $253k

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities with advanced technology. The CorpTech Platform team, an internal engineering force multiplier, drives innovation through strategic investments in data, software, QA, ERP, and AI infrastructure. This role is part of a team building the foundations for CorpOS and ArsenalOS, unifying systems and accelerating development velocity. We are also pioneering an autonomous enterprise by integrating AI directly into the engineering lifecycle, making this a strategic engine for scaling business systems with rigor and adaptability.

$146k - $194k

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company transforming military capabilities with advanced technology. We are seeking Software Engineers to build the core Command and Control software for our Lattice platform, bridging the gap between hardware and human operators. This software runs on vehicles managing real-time telemetry and autopilot tasks, and on Ground Control Stations for mission planning, fleet management, and orchestrating autonomous behaviors. We are also pioneering the integration of GenAI agents for natural language control of autonomous assets. This is a highly autonomous role where you will build, ship, and see your code run on physical hardware deployed in the world.

$166k - $220k

SpaceXSI is building Super Intelligence to help humanity understand the universe. Our teams are building the full Super Intelligence stack, from supercomputers to Grok models and a suite of applications. We're creating a powerful flywheel where more compute trains better models, better models power more useful products, and what we learn from people using those products shapes what we build next. The RL infrastructure team is looking for an engineer to help with low precision RL training and inference.

$180k - $440k