Staff Systems Engineer

Own architectural direction for infrastructure orchestrating tens of millions of Firecracker VMs monthly across a global bare-metal fleet. You'll design systems at the kernel/filesystem level using eBPF, cgroups, namespaces to optimize petabyte-scale performance. Key Responsibilities

• Own architectural direction for critical infrastructure platforms
• Drive reliability, performance, operational excellence as compute triples
• Work with technical co-founders on long-term technical roadmaps
• Lead complex infrastructure initiatives from problem to delivery
• Mentor senior engineers and raise engineering standards

8+ years in low-level systems or distributed infrastructure engineering

• Built and owned large-scale distributed systems at prestigious orgs
• Staff/Principal-level IC who changed direction/trajectory of an eng team
• Low-level systems experience: kernel, filesystems, Linux primitives
• Systems programming in Go, Rust, or C/C++
• Experience with Firecracker, QEMU, or Cloud Hypervisor
• Distributed storage at scale, e.g. Ceph

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