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Staff Software Engineer - Compute

Software Engineer • Principal • Remote • Full-time • European Union Bellevue Office, EU/EMEA

Senior software engineering role driving the compute control plane for Lambda's GPU and CPU cloud infrastructure, spanning the stack from BIOS/firmware to large-scale distributed systems.

Responsibilities

  • ▹Design a highly available GPU/CPU host and instance lifecycle control plane
  • ▹Guide technical decisions on BIOS/firmware, boot methodology and DPU utilization
  • ▹Support design of the multi-tenant security model
  • ▹Provide technical leadership and mentorship to senior engineers
  • ▹Collaborate with product and data center teams to scale infrastructure
  • ▹Lead design reviews for mission-critical cloud software

Requirements

  • ▹10+ years of experience with distributed compute control plane systems
  • ▹Deep expertise in durable execution models and distributed systems
  • ▹Basic knowledge of software-defined networking fundamentals
  • ▹Track record leading large-scale semiconductor hardware enablement
  • ▹Experience deploying net-new data centers into a global compute platform
  • ▹Proficiency in C/C++, Rust, Python or Go

Nice to have

  • ▹Knowledge of Nvidia's AI Factory architecture

Soft skills

Leading cross-functional initiativesTranslating vague customer requirements into concrete engineering deliverables

About the company

Lambda, "The Superintelligence Cloud," provides AI cloud infrastructure to researchers and enterprises, offering GPU-based compute at scale.

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