Senior Staff Network Engineer

Lambda is an AI infrastructure company providing GPU supercomputers and cloud capacity for AI training and inference.

San Francisco, United States
About Lambda

Lambda, Inc. builds and operates AI-focused compute infrastructure, including single-tenant Superclusters, deployable 1-Click Clusters, and on-demand GPU Instances for researchers, enterprises, and hyperscalers.

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About the Role

You will own network architecture from design through production operations. You will lead cross-functional networking projects, create RFCs and technical reviews, solve difficult production issues, automate operations, evaluate network vendors and products, mentor engineers, and participate in on-call operations.

Requirements

  • Experience owning technical direction for a significant production network area
  • Experience leading large production-scale networking projects across multiple teams
  • Expertise in large network design, availability, and performance
  • Deep expertise in data-center, backbone, and internet protocols
  • Experience with low-latency, fast-convergence, and highly available networks
  • Cloud-provider networking experience
  • Knowledge of the Linux networking stack
  • Python, Ansible, Jinja, network API, and source-control skills
  • Experience with network vendors including Arista, Juniper, Cisco, Cumulus or SONiC, and Opengear
  • Mentorship and technical design-review experience

Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end architecture of major network areas
  • Lead multi-team networking projects from design through turn-up
  • Write technical designs, RFCs, and reviews
  • Resolve complex production network issues
  • Automate operational work with scalable software
  • Qualify and integrate network hardware and software
  • Build telemetry and automation for observable, self-healing network health
  • Mentor senior and mid-level engineers
  • Contribute to multi-year network strategy
  • Participate in day-two operations and on-call rotation

Benefits

  • Cash and equity compensation
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
  • Wellness and commuter stipends for select roles
  • 401k plan with 2% company match for USA employees
  • Flexible paid time off
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