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Principal Platform Engineer | AI Infrastructure | San Francisco | $350k Base + Significant Equity

Harnham

San Francisco · On-site Full-time Lead $350k – $350k/yr 5d ago

About the role

About

One of the most exciting AI companies in the market is hiring a Principal Platform Engineer to build the infrastructure powering autonomous AI agents conducting real scientific research.

This is a rare chance to own the compute backbone of a rapidly scaling platform at the intersection of AI, distributed systems, and scientific discovery.

What You’ll Own:

  • Massive Kubernetes clusters running persistent workloads
  • CRDs, Operators, orchestration systems
  • GPU-heavy heterogeneous compute environments
  • Terraform / modern infrastructure automation
  • Platform architecture at true foundational scale

Ideal Background:

  • Deep Kubernetes production expertise
  • Operator / controller development
  • Strong systems engineering in Go or Python
  • Startup ownership mentality

Details:

  • San Francisco (onsite)
  • Base salary $350,000 + meaningful equity
  • High-growth, venture-backed environment

If you’ve built real infrastructure at scale and want frontier-level impact, message me directly.

Skills

CRDsGoGKEKubernetesOperatorsPythonTerraform

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