# Senior Infrastructure Software Engineer 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: Senior
- Location: London, England, United Kingdom; New York, New York, United States; Remote; San Francisco, California, United States;...
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-08-31
- Apply by: 2026-10-15
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/lightningai/jobs/7980765003
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/lightning-ai-senior-infrastructure-software-engineer/

## About the role

Lightning AI is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Software Engineer to join our Infrastructure Engineering team. Our Infrastructure Engineering team builds the software systems that operate and manage Lightning AI’s large-scale GPU and bare-metal infrastructure. We develop services, APIs, tooling, and automation that bridge the gap between our physical infrastructure and the systems our customers depend on for AI/ML training, inference, and HPC workloads.

## What they're looking for

- 8+ years of professional software engineering, infrastructure engineering, or related experience
- Strong software engineering fundamentals and experience building production backend systems in Python or similar object-oriented programming languages
- Strong experience with Linux in production environments
- Experience building APIs, tooling, or automation for managing infrastructure at scale
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration concepts
- Understanding of HPC and bare-metal infrastructure fundamentals, including provisioning and out-of-band management

Tags: Infrastructure Engineering