Anyscale

Staff Software Engineer, Platform Infrastructure (Foundations)

San Francisco · Staff+

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 79 days ago

PythonGoDistributed SystemsAWSGCPAzureKubernetesLinuxMachine LearningData ScienceLeadershipMentoring

About the role

As a Staff Engineer, you will be responsible for the architectural evolution of our control plane and data plane, ensuring that our "infinite laptop" vision scales to meet the most demanding distributed AI workloads in the world.
You will act as a force multiplier, setting the standards for Kubernetes-based cloud-native infrastructure while mentoring engineers and driving cross-functional alignment across the Ray open-source community and our proprietary product teams.

Responsibilities

Architectural Leadership: Define and drive the multi-year technical roadmap for services that orchestrate Ray clusters across diverse cloud and on-premises environments.
Systemic Optimization: Lead the design and optimization of high-performance control plane components specifically tailored for large-scale, heterogeneous AI/ML workloads.
Technical Governance: Lead complex design and architecture discussions, resolving deep technical debt and ensuring engineering excellence across the organization.
Cross-Functional Influence: Partner with ML experts and customer-facing teams to translate market needs into robust infrastructure foundations.
Lead the design and optimization of high-performance control plane components specifically tailored for large-scale, heterogeneous AI/ML workloads.
Lead complex design and architecture discussions, resolving deep technical debt and ensuring engineering excellence across the organization.
Partner with ML experts and customer-facing teams to translate market needs into robust infrastructure foundations.

Requirements

Architectural Depth: Proven track record of designing and maintaining highly available, scalable, and secure cloud-native platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Kubernetes Mastery: Deep expertise in Kubernetes-based deployments and container orchestration at massive scale.
System Foundations: Advanced knowledge of Linux kernel, networking, and low-level operating system foundations.
Technical Proficiency: Mastery of Go and Python, with the ability to set coding standards and best practices for the team.
Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to mentor senior engineers, influence technical direction without direct authority, and navigate complex trade-offs in a fast-paced environment.
5+ years of experience writing high-quality production code and leading complex distributed systems projects.
Advanced knowledge of Linux kernel, networking, and low-level operating system foundations.
Mastery of Go and Python, with the ability to set coding standards and best practices for the team.
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Skills

Anyscale Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Proven track record of designing and maintaining highly available, scalable, and secure cloud-native platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Benefits

Anyscale is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the technical vision for our Infrastructure team.

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