Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure
- Salary
- $200,000 - $300,000 annually
- Level
- Staff
- Work type
- On-site · San Francisco
- Visa
- Sponsors visas
Open. First seen 3 November 2026.
About the role
About the Role
Join a small AI and machine learning product team building infrastructure for user-facing products and services. You will own core infrastructure work end to end, helping the team ship reliable systems that support growing products and demanding workloads.
What You'll Do
- Build and operate cloud infrastructure and containerized services for production workloads.
- Design durable workflows for long-running tasks and infrastructure supporting AI agents or machine learning workloads.
- Develop and improve platform capabilities across data storage, service reliability, and product infrastructure.
- Lead work from requirements and architecture through implementation, launch, and ongoing iteration.
- Collaborate closely with a small team to deliver practical solutions quickly and communicate tradeoffs clearly.
What We're Looking For
- Two to ten years of experience in infrastructure, platform, or backend engineering, with scope and responsibility that have progressed over time.
- Production experience managing infrastructure as code with CDK or Terraform and operating Docker-based services.
- Hands-on experience with Temporal or a comparable durable workflow orchestrator.
- Experience running production cloud infrastructure on AWS, GCP, or Azure at significant scale, or strong evidence of working with large data volumes.
- Deep production database experience, including schema design, scaling, and performance tuning; the current stack includes Postgres, Redis, and ClickHouse.
- Experience at a startup or a combination of large-company and startup work.
- Daily use of AI coding tools, with the ability to explain your development workflow.
- Experience building infrastructure for AI agents or machine learning workloads is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary: $200,000 to $300,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
On-site in San Francisco, United States.
The team: Client Roles
This role is one of 126 open in Client Roles. 126 were posted in the last 30 days, including 7 lead roles: the team is hiring the people who run it too.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Python (63 of 126), LLM (49 of 126), TypeScript (45 of 126), React (40 of 126), Machine Learning (31 of 126), JavaScript (27 of 126), AWS (26 of 126)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Founding Product Engineer posted Nov 3
- Senior Product Manager posted Nov 3
- Senior Member of Technical Staff, Agent Platform posted Nov 3
- Software Engineer, Infrastructure posted Nov 3
- Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Tactical Edge posted Nov 3
- Software Engineer, RL Environments posted Nov 3
- Founding Backend & Infrastructure Engineer posted Nov 3
- Founding Reinforcement Learning Engineer posted Nov 3
- Senior Quantitative Developer posted Nov 3
- Founding Forward Deployed Engineer posted Nov 3
- Senior Engineering Manager posted Nov 3
- Full-Stack Software Engineer posted Nov 3
- Founding Engineer, Forward Deployed posted Nov 3
- Product Engineer posted Nov 3
- Full Stack Engineer posted Nov 3
- Senior Data & Machine Learning Engineer posted Nov 3
- Senior Full Stack Engineer posted Nov 3
- AI-Native Electrical Engineer posted Nov 3
- Senior/Staff Full Stack Engineer posted Nov 3
- Founding Engineer posted Nov 3
- Product Engineer posted Nov 3
- Lead Platform Engineer posted Nov 3
- Full-Stack Engineer, Agent Evaluation & Reliability posted Nov 3
- Senior/Staff Product Engineer, Applied AI posted Nov 3
- Senior Control Electronics Engineer posted Nov 3
- Lead Software Engineer, Platform posted Nov 3
- Technical Product Manager posted Nov 3
- Senior Forward Deployed Engineer posted Nov 3
- Research Engineer, Evals posted Nov 3
- Founding Product Engineer posted Nov 3
- Frontend Engineer posted Nov 3
- Fullstack Software Engineer posted Nov 3
- Founding Forward Deployed Engineer posted Nov 3
- Founding AI Engineer posted Nov 3
- Senior Platform Engineer posted Nov 3
- Founding ML Research Engineer posted Nov 3
- Forward Deployed Engineer posted Nov 3
- Member of Technical Staff, Compiler posted Nov 3
- Founding Engineer posted Nov 3
- AI Scheduler posted Nov 3
- Product Engineer, Mid-Senior posted Nov 3
- Product Manager, Supply Chain posted Nov 3
- Founding Full-Stack Engineer posted Nov 3
- Founding Forward Deployed Engineer posted Nov 3
- Product Manager, Product Growth posted Nov 3
- Founding Product Designer posted Nov 3
- Software Engineer, iOS posted Nov 2
- Electrical & Computer Engineer posted Nov 2
- Founding Backend Software Engineer posted Nov 2
- Senior Full Stack Software Engineer posted Nov 2
- Founding AI Agent Engineer posted Nov 2
- Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, Operate posted Nov 2
- Engineering Lead posted Nov 2
- Robotics Software Engineer posted Nov 2
- Product Manager, AI Platform posted Nov 2
- Senior Software Engineer, Autonomous Systems posted Nov 2
- Agent Deployment Engineer posted Nov 2
- Engineering Manager, Agents posted Nov 2
- Founding Fullstack Engineer posted Nov 2
- Lead Platform Engineer posted Nov 2
- Founding Product Designer posted Nov 2
- Founding PLM Solutions Engineer posted Nov 2
- Forward Deployed Engineer posted Nov 2
- Software Engineer posted Nov 2
- Design Engineer posted Nov 2
- Research Crawling Engineer posted Nov 2
- Senior/Staff Software Engineer posted Nov 2
- Software Engineer, AI Agents posted Nov 2
- Senior Full-Stack Engineer posted Nov 2
- Senior Power Electronics Engineer posted Nov 2
- Software Engineer, Marketplace posted Nov 2
- Engineering Manager posted Nov 2
- Senior AI/ML Engineer posted Nov 2
- Mechanical Engineer posted Nov 2
- Computer Vision ML / Research Engineer posted Nov 2
- Senior Software Engineer posted Nov 2
- Member of Technical Staff, ML Systems posted Nov 2
- Mid/Senior Full Stack AI Engineer posted Nov 2
- Forward Deployed Product Manager posted Nov 2
- Director of Engineering posted Nov 2
- Founding Senior Engineer posted Nov 2
- Product Lead posted Nov 2
- Forward Deployed Engineer posted Nov 2
- Senior Backend Software Engineer posted Nov 2
- Staff Product Manager posted Nov 2
- Founding Product Designer posted Nov 2
- Member of Technical Staff, Applied Researcher posted Nov 2
- Senior Security Engineer posted Nov 2
- Senior Solutions Engineer, Digital Native and Mid-Market posted Nov 2
- Product Engineer posted Nov 2
- Software Engineer, C++ Systems posted Nov 2
- Senior Software Engineer posted Nov 2
- Member of Technical Staff, AI Agents posted Nov 2
- Lead Product Engineer posted Nov 1
- Engineering Manager posted Nov 1
- Member of Technical Staff posted Nov 1
- Technical Recruiter posted Nov 1
- Product Manager, AI Education posted Nov 1
- Agent Deployment Engineer posted Nov 1
- Full Stack Engineer posted Nov 1
- Forward Deployed Engineer posted Nov 1
- Brand & Identity / Presentation Designer posted Nov 1
- Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer posted Nov 1
- Founding Engineer posted Nov 1
- Full-Stack Product Engineer posted Nov 1
- Senior ML / AI Engineer posted Nov 1
- Senior Full-Stack Engineer posted Nov 1
- Director of Engineering posted Nov 1
- GTM Engineer posted Nov 1
- Forward Deployed Engineer posted Nov 1
- Senior / Staff Product Engineer posted Nov 1
- Member of Technical Staff posted Nov 1
- Senior Analog/Mixed Signal Engineer posted Nov 1
- Forward Deployed Product Manager posted Nov 1
- Software Engineer, Distributed Systems (Core) posted Nov 1
- Founding Engineer posted Nov 1
- Member of Technical Staff posted Nov 1
- Product Engineer, Scrape posted Nov 1
- Solutions Engineer posted Nov 1
- Principal Software Engineer, Perception posted Nov 1
- Backend Infrastructure Engineer, Anti-Bot posted Nov 1
- Principal Analog/Mixed-Signal Engineer posted Oct 31
- Senior Member of Technical Staff, Platform posted Oct 31
- Robotics Infrastructure Engineer posted Oct 31
- Staff Product Manager, AI posted Oct 31
From the team and dates on True Talent Solutions Partners's own job board.
Posting history
Reposted 3 times since 30 October 2026: a posting for this role in San Francisco was taken down and the role was posted again.
- 3 November 2026 – open (this posting)
- 2 November 2026 – closed 3 November 2026
- 1 November 2026 – closed 2 November 2026
- 31 October 2026 – closed 1 November 2026
- 30 October 2026 – closed 31 October 2026
Salary context
5 other open postings titled Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure state a salary: median USD 230,000 to USD 270,000 a year.
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