Brain Corp is a San Diego, California, USA-based AI company creating transformative core technology for the robotics industry. The Staff Software Engineer - Cloud is a key contributor within Brain Corp's engineering organization leading the design and development of large-scale, high-availability systems powering Brain Corp's cloud platform.
Requirements
- Lead a team of cloud software engineers, providing technical mentorship, career guidance, and performance management.
- Define and execute the cloud technical roadmap, ensuring alignment with Brain Corp's business and product goals.
- Architect and implement high-availability, scalable, and secure systems on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to support machine learning workloads and data ingestion at scale.
- Design, build, and operate ML pipelines that process hundreds of thousands of images daily, enabling rapid model iteration and deployment.
- Develop and optimize GPU resource management strategies, improving model serving throughput, latency, and cost efficiency.
- Build canary and staging environments to ensure safe, progressive deployments and system resilience.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with ML, DevOps, and robotics teams to define APIs, data models, and operational workflows for cloud–robot communication.
- Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions using Pulumi, Terraform, or equivalent, ensuring repeatable and automated deployments.
- Establish and maintain cloud observability systems, ensuring reliability, performance, and security compliance.
- Drive technical excellence, setting coding standards, reviewing designs, and promoting best practices in distributed systems and cloud ML architectures.
- Stay current with advancements in GCP, ML infrastructure, and MLOps to continuously improve platform capabilities and team practices.
Benefits
- Discretionary annual target bonus
- Stock options
- 401(k) plan with match
- Comprehensive suite of insurance benefits for employees
- Access to Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care)
- Generous paid time off
- On-site lunch available in the San Diego office
- On-campus gym including pool and tennis courts in the San Diego office
- Opportunities to connect with colleagues
- Internal continuous learning events
- Opportunities to share your own interests and hobbies with the Company