# Senior/Staff Software Engineer, Network Infrastructure at Fal.ai

- Company: Fal.ai
- What the company does: 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.
- Company website: https://fal.ai/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: Remote - USA
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $180K to $250K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-14
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/fal-ai/170121c4-bb72-4b09-925b-1f7005977e82
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/fal-ai-senior-staff-software-engineer-network-infrastructure/

## 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

Tags: Engineering