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# Senior Software Engineer - Core Cloud Platform at Lambda

Department: Data Center Business

Compensation

$230,000 – $346,000/yr

**Setup**
: Hybrid

**Location**
: San Francisco, California

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: senior

**Posted**
: Sep 24, 2026

## Description

Lambda is hiring a Senior or Staff Software Engineer for its Cloud Services Engineering organization to build and operate distributed systems powering its GPU cloud. The role covers APIs, control planes, managed Kubernetes, cloud APIs, identity and access, usage metering and billing, capacity and orchestration, reliability, and developer-facing infrastructure. The engineer will own systems through design, deployment, on-call, incident follow-through, and continuous improvement, while collaborating across product, infrastructure, networking, storage, security, and SRE teams. The position requires presence in the San Francisco, San Jose, or Bellevue office four days per week, with Tuesday as the designated work-from-home day.

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