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Software Architect

SambaNova Systems · San Jose, United States

External listingfull-timeabout 2 months ago

About The Role

Join SambaNova, a leading AI infrastructure company, as a Software Architect for the SambaStack platform. In this high-impact role, you will define the technical direction of the platform, shape its evolution to meet enterprise AI workload demands, and own cross-cutting architectural decisions. You will work at the intersection of AI infrastructure, enterprise software, systems architecture and design, and developer experience.

  • Define the technical direction of the SambaStack platform, shaping its evolution to meet enterprise AI workload demands.
  • Own the end-to-end technical architecture of the SambaStack inference platform, ensuring it meets enterprise-grade standards for scalability, reliability, and performance.
  • Lead design reviews for major new capabilities and cross-cutting system changes, providing authoritative technical guidance and raising the quality bar across the engineering organization.
  • Strong command of distributed systems principles: consistency, fault tolerance, observability, and performance at scale
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills: Able to clearly articulate complex architectural decisions to both engineering and non-technical audiences
  • Expertise building backend systems in Python, Go, or Rust
  • Demonstrated experience setting technical direction across multiple teams and driving cross-functional alignment
  • Proven track record of owning large-scale distributed systems architectures end-to-end from design to production
  • Expert-level understanding of Kubernetes, including Operators, Helm Charts, and cluster-scale resource management
  • 12+ years of software engineering experience, including significant time in a role with organization-wide technical influence
  • Track record of mentoring more junior engineers and elevating team-wide engineering quality
  • Deep familiarity with AI inference serving, orchestration, and the infrastructure challenges of LLM workloads at production scale
  • Background in ML application optimization and productionization
  • Experience designing systems for custom or novel hardware accelerators (e.g., dataflow architectures, GPUs, TPUs)
  • Experience building cloud-native platforms for enterprise customers with stringent SLA and compliance requirements
  • Experience at a high-growth AI infrastructure company
  • Familiarity with AI coding assistants and the developer tooling ecosystem

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