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Lambda builds the compute infrastructure powering AI development, and its DevOps team keeps that infrastructure running at scale. The company sponsors work visas for qualifying DevOps roles, making it a real target for international engineers with experience in cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and GPU-accelerated environments.
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INTRODUCTION
Lambda, The Superintelligence Cloud, is a leader in AI cloud infrastructure serving tens of thousands of customers. Our customers range from AI researchers to enterprises and hyperscalers. Lambda's mission is to make compute as ubiquitous as electricity and give everyone the power of superintelligence. One person, one GPU.
If you'd like to build the world's best AI cloud, join us.
- Note: This position requires presence in our San Francisco/San Jose office location 4 days per week; Lambda’s designated work from home day is currently Tuesday.
What You’ll Do
- Help to build and scale Lambda's high performance cloud network
- Work on deploying and configuring networking Hardware for new and existing clusters
- Ensure high availability of our network through monitoring, failover, and redundancy
- Contribute to automation of network configuration management and operation
- Work with internal and external customers to resolve network related issues
- Help with deploying and maintaining network monitoring and management tools
- Will be part of day2 operations and on-call rotation for Network Engineering team
YOU
- Have 10+ years of experience in IT and networking space
- Have 6+ years of experience in designing and operating production Data Center type of networks
- Have led the implementation of large production-scale networking projects
- Experience managing Next-Generation Firewalls (e.g. Fortigate)
- Have experience with cloud providers networking (such as AWS, GCP, OCI)
- Expert in CLOS/Spine and Leaf fabrics, EVPN/VXLAN, ECMP, BGP, and fast convergence techniques.
- Are comfortable on the Linux command line, and have an understanding of the Linux networking stack and internals
- Strong automation skills (Python, Ansible) and network APIs and worked with git or similar source control systems
- Production experience with multiple network gear vendors (Arista, Juniper, Cisco, Cumulus/SONiC, Opengear)
- Experience with Networking Monitoring stack (Datadog, Clickhouse, Grafana, Prometheus, gNMI, OTel)
NICE TO HAVE
- Have knowledge or experience maintaining Software Defined Networks (SDN)
- Experience automating network configuration within public clouds, with tools like Terraform/Ansible/Salt
- Hands-on with HPC/AI networking: RoCEv2 and/or InfiniBand (Congestion Control, VLs, partitions), GPUDirect RDMA concepts.
- Experience with DWDM technologies and SD-WAN
- Understanding of data center power/space/cooling trade-offs and their impact on topology choices
- Have experience with virtualization technology, like ESXi, KVM, and VMs management
- Experience with LoadBalancers like F5, NetScaler
SALARY RANGE INFORMATION
The annual salary range for this position has been set based on market data and other factors. However, a salary higher or lower than this range may be appropriate for a candidate whose qualifications differ meaningfully from those listed in the job description.
ABOUT LAMBDA
- Founded in 2012, with 500+ employees, and growing fast
- Our investors notably include TWG Global, US Innovative Technology Fund (USIT), Andra Capital, SGW, Andrej Karpathy, ARK Invest, Fincadia Advisors, G Squared, In-Q-Tel (IQT), KHK & Partners, NVIDIA, Pegatron, Supermicro, Wistron, Wiwynn, Gradient Ventures, Mercato Partners, SVB, 1517, and Crescent Cove
- We have research papers accepted at top machine learning and graphics conferences, including NeurIPS, ICCV, SIGGRAPH, and TOG
- Our values are publicly available: https://lambda.ai/careers
- We offer generous cash & equity compensation
- Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
- Wellness and commuter stipends for select roles
- 401k Plan with 2% company match (USA employees)
- Flexible paid time off plan that we all actually use
A FINAL NOTE:
You do not need to match all of the listed expectations to apply for this position. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Lambda is an Equal Opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
COMPENSATION RANGE
- Compensation Range: $278K - $417K

INTRODUCTION
Lambda, The Superintelligence Cloud, is a leader in AI cloud infrastructure serving tens of thousands of customers. Our customers range from AI researchers to enterprises and hyperscalers. Lambda's mission is to make compute as ubiquitous as electricity and give everyone the power of superintelligence. One person, one GPU.
If you'd like to build the world's best AI cloud, join us.
- Note: This position requires presence in our San Francisco/San Jose office location 4 days per week; Lambda’s designated work from home day is currently Tuesday.
What You’ll Do
- Help to build and scale Lambda's high performance cloud network
- Work on deploying and configuring networking Hardware for new and existing clusters
- Ensure high availability of our network through monitoring, failover, and redundancy
- Contribute to automation of network configuration management and operation
- Work with internal and external customers to resolve network related issues
- Help with deploying and maintaining network monitoring and management tools
- Will be part of day2 operations and on-call rotation for Network Engineering team
YOU
- Have 10+ years of experience in IT and networking space
- Have 6+ years of experience in designing and operating production Data Center type of networks
- Have led the implementation of large production-scale networking projects
- Experience managing Next-Generation Firewalls (e.g. Fortigate)
- Have experience with cloud providers networking (such as AWS, GCP, OCI)
- Expert in CLOS/Spine and Leaf fabrics, EVPN/VXLAN, ECMP, BGP, and fast convergence techniques.
- Are comfortable on the Linux command line, and have an understanding of the Linux networking stack and internals
- Strong automation skills (Python, Ansible) and network APIs and worked with git or similar source control systems
- Production experience with multiple network gear vendors (Arista, Juniper, Cisco, Cumulus/SONiC, Opengear)
- Experience with Networking Monitoring stack (Datadog, Clickhouse, Grafana, Prometheus, gNMI, OTel)
NICE TO HAVE
- Have knowledge or experience maintaining Software Defined Networks (SDN)
- Experience automating network configuration within public clouds, with tools like Terraform/Ansible/Salt
- Hands-on with HPC/AI networking: RoCEv2 and/or InfiniBand (Congestion Control, VLs, partitions), GPUDirect RDMA concepts.
- Experience with DWDM technologies and SD-WAN
- Understanding of data center power/space/cooling trade-offs and their impact on topology choices
- Have experience with virtualization technology, like ESXi, KVM, and VMs management
- Experience with LoadBalancers like F5, NetScaler
SALARY RANGE INFORMATION
The annual salary range for this position has been set based on market data and other factors. However, a salary higher or lower than this range may be appropriate for a candidate whose qualifications differ meaningfully from those listed in the job description.
ABOUT LAMBDA
- Founded in 2012, with 500+ employees, and growing fast
- Our investors notably include TWG Global, US Innovative Technology Fund (USIT), Andra Capital, SGW, Andrej Karpathy, ARK Invest, Fincadia Advisors, G Squared, In-Q-Tel (IQT), KHK & Partners, NVIDIA, Pegatron, Supermicro, Wistron, Wiwynn, Gradient Ventures, Mercato Partners, SVB, 1517, and Crescent Cove
- We have research papers accepted at top machine learning and graphics conferences, including NeurIPS, ICCV, SIGGRAPH, and TOG
- Our values are publicly available: https://lambda.ai/careers
- We offer generous cash & equity compensation
- Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
- Wellness and commuter stipends for select roles
- 401k Plan with 2% company match (USA employees)
- Flexible paid time off plan that we all actually use
A FINAL NOTE:
You do not need to match all of the listed expectations to apply for this position. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Lambda is an Equal Opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
COMPENSATION RANGE
- Compensation Range: $278K - $417K
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Document your infrastructure tooling experience clearly
Lambda's DevOps roles center on Kubernetes, Terraform, and large-scale GPU cluster management. Before applying, make sure your resume explicitly names the tools and scale you've worked with. Vague descriptions of 'cloud experience' won't stand out in a stack this specific.
Target Lambda's AI infrastructure team directly
Lambda's DevOps hiring is concentrated around its cloud and on-premises GPU infrastructure products. Filter job listings by teams supporting those product lines. Roles adjacent to AI model training pipelines are where sponsorship conversations are most likely to happen.
Align your portfolio with electronics and hardware environments
Lambda operates in hardware-adjacent infrastructure, not pure SaaS. Emphasize experience with bare-metal provisioning, hardware-aware networking, or data center operations. Candidates whose background includes physical infrastructure alongside cloud tooling are a stronger fit for this environment.
Understand how H-1B cap timing affects your offer
If you need H-1B sponsorship, USCIS only accepts cap-subject petitions in April for an October 1 start date. Factor that gap into your negotiation. If you're on F-1 OPT, confirm your OPT end date covers at least that October transition to avoid a gap in work authorization.
Ask about TN eligibility before H-1B conversations
Canadian and Mexican nationals applying for DevOps roles at Lambda should ask HR whether the role qualifies under TN's computer systems analyst category. TN has no lottery, no cap, and can be processed at the border, giving you a much faster path than the H-1B annual cycle.
Use Migrate Mate to identify current Lambda DevOps openings
Lambda's sponsorship-eligible DevOps roles aren't always easy to surface on general job boards. Use Migrate Mate to filter Lambda's active DevOps listings by visa type so you're applying to roles where sponsorship is already on the table, not guessing after an offer.
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Find DevOps at Lambda JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does Lambda sponsor H-1B visas for DevOps roles?
Yes, Lambda sponsors H-1B visas for qualifying DevOps positions. Because H-1B requires the role to be a specialty occupation, the position typically needs to require at least a bachelor's degree in a relevant field like computer science or systems engineering. Lambda's DevOps roles generally meet that threshold, but confirm the specific job description with the recruiter before assuming eligibility.
How do I apply for DevOps jobs at Lambda?
You can find Lambda's open DevOps roles on their careers page or through Migrate Mate, which filters listings by visa sponsorship eligibility so you're not wasting time on roles that won't support your situation. When you apply, tailor your resume to Lambda's infrastructure stack: Kubernetes, Terraform, and GPU cluster environments appear consistently across their DevOps job descriptions.
Which visa types are commonly used for DevOps roles at Lambda?
Lambda sponsors H-1B visas for DevOps roles and supports F-1 OPT for candidates already in the U.S. on a student visa. Canadian and Mexican nationals may also be eligible for TN status, which applies to certain computer-related roles and can be processed significantly faster than the H-1B cap cycle. The right visa depends on your nationality and current immigration status.
What qualifications and experience does Lambda expect for DevOps roles?
Lambda's DevOps postings consistently emphasize experience with container orchestration, infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, and operating in large-scale Linux environments. Given Lambda's hardware focus, familiarity with bare-metal provisioning or GPU cluster management is a real differentiator. A bachelor's degree in computer science, systems engineering, or a closely related field is typically required to support specialty occupation classification for visa purposes.
How do I think about timing if I need visa sponsorship at Lambda?
If you're pursuing H-1B sponsorship, USCIS registration opens in March and cap-subject employment starts October 1, so expect a gap of several months between offer and start date. F-1 OPT holders should verify their authorization period covers that window, or whether STEM OPT extension is an option. TN candidates should factor in that status can often be obtained at a port of entry in days rather than months.
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