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Senior/Staff Software Engineer, Network Infrastructure

Fal.ai · Remote - USA · Remote

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About Fal.ai

Easiest & most cost-effective way to use Gen AI. fal.ai is how devs integrate dozens of generative media models. FLUX, Kling, Hailuo +1000 more. Backed by Bessemer, Kleiner Perkins and Sequoia.

About the role

You will build the public and private network infrastructure connecting all of fal's data centers and cloud environments, supporting both our public serverless platform and custom compute clusters. The scope includes internet routing, private connectivity, overlay networks, DNS, IP address management, cloud-provider integration, and high-performance Linux networking.

What they're looking for

  • 5+ years building and operating production network infrastructure
  • Strong Linux networking: routing tables, policy routing, network namespaces, bonding, VLANs, bridges, firewalling, NAT, conntrack
  • Deep BGP knowledge: route selection, communities, filtering, convergence, multipath, troubleshooting
  • Experience managing ASNs, public IP space, BGP announcements, IPAM, RPKI/ROAs, IRR records
  • Experience designing private IPv4/IPv6 address plans and preventing cross-customer/region conflicts
  • Production VXLAN overlay network experience
More about this role

fal is the generative media ecosystem powering the next generation of AI products. We build the infrastructure, tools, and model access that teams need to move from idea to production, and do it at scale without compromise. For developers and enterprises, fal is the foundation that makes generative media not just possible, but practical: a unified platform where high-performance inference, orchestration, and observability come together to unlock new categories of AI-native products.

As generative media reshapes industries across a market projected to grow by hundreds of billions over the next decade, fal is becoming the ecosystem that ambitious teams build on.

You will build the public and private network infrastructure connecting all of fal's data centers and cloud environments, supporting both our public serverless platform and custom compute clusters. The scope includes internet routing, private connectivity, overlay networks, DNS, IP address management, cloud-provider integration, and high-performance Linux networking.

You will work across the networking stack — from BGP announcements and private peering to kernel-level performance tuning. The goal is to make our network fast,...

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