# Infrastructure Engineer (Storage) at Lightning AI

- Company: Lightning AI
- What the company does: From the PyTorch Lightning creators. Own your AI, don. Backed by Index.
- Company website: https://lightning.ai/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: London, England, United Kingdom; New York, New York, United States; Remote; San Francisco, California, United States;...
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-05-01
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/lightningai/jobs/7718708003
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/lightning-ai-infrastructure-engineer-storage/

## About the role

Lightning AI is seeking a Storage Infrastructure Engineer to join our Infrastructure Engineering team. In this role, you will focus on building and operating the storage systems that power large-scale AI/ML training, inference, and HPC workloads. You will work at the intersection of software, hardware, and operations—developing automation, improving reliability, and scaling distributed storage systems across our bare-metal infrastructure.

## What they're looking for

- 5+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering, systems engineering, or related roles
- Hands-on experience operating distributed storage systems (e.g., VAST, Ceph, or similar)
- Strong Linux systems experience in production environments
- Proficiency in Python or similar scripting/programming languages for automation
- Experience working with bare-metal infrastructure and hardware-oriented systems
- Ability to debug complex issues across system boundaries (storage, OS, hardware, networking)

Tags: Infrastructure Engineering