# Staff /Principal Engineer – Core Team at TrueFoundry

- Company: TrueFoundry
- What the company does: Deploy, secure, and scale LLMs and AI agents with TrueFoundry's enterprise AI Gateway and MCP Gateway. Rate limiting, observability, and compliance built in. Backed by Peak XV.
- Company website: https://www.truefoundry.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2025-04-28
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://app.careerpuck.com/job-board/truefoundry/job/4649484008?gh_jid=4649484008
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/truefoundry-staff-principal-engineer-core-team/

## About the role

This is a high-ownership, high-impact role designed for an engineer who loves combining world-class systems thinking with real-world execution.

## What they're looking for

- 8+ years of strong backend/systems engineering experience at top technology companies or startups
- Deep expertise in distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, and scalable system design
- Strong working knowledge of Kubernetes, containerized workloads, and infrastructure engineering
- Practical experience building or deploying ML/GenAI applications (or closely working with ML/DS teams)
- Skilled in programming languages such as Python, Golang, Node.js, and TypeScript
- Solid understanding of system observability, resiliency design, and SRE practices

Tags: Engineering