Lead / Staff Full-Stack Software Engineer - Console Experience

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 office four days per week. Lambda’s designated work-from-home day is currently Tuesday. About The Role Lambda’s Cloud Console is where customers discover, provision, and manage the infrastructure behind their AI workloads. Through the console, customers manage GPUs and clusters, configure networking and identity, monitor usage and billing, and navigate increasingly sophisticated enterprise workflows. We are looking for a Lead or Staff Full-Stack Software Engineer to help define and build the next generation of this experience. You will own complex, customer-facing initiatives across the frontend, API, and service layers while helping the team establish scalable architecture and strong engineering practices. This is a high-impact individual-contributor role for an engineer who combines product judgment with technical depth. You will work closely with Product and Design, partner with teams across the cloud platform, and turn complex infrastructure capabilities into UI and workflows that feel clear, reliable, and cohesive. We are open to hiring at the Lead or Staff level. Level and scope will be determined by a candidate’s experience and demonstrated impact. What You’ll Do Design, build, and operate end-to-end product experiences across our React and TypeScript frontend, APIs, and supporting backend servicesOwn major console initiatives from early discovery and technical design through implementation, rollout, measurement, and iterationTranslate complex cloud concepts—including compute lifecycle, networking, identity, governance, support, usage, and billing—into intuitive customer workflowsPartner closely with Product and Design to clarify requirements, explore tradeoffs, and shape solutions that balance customer value with technical sustainabilityCollaborate with our API Experience, Billing, Platform and Support teams to deliver cohesive features spanning multiple systemsEstablish architectural patterns that improve frontend performance, reliability, accessibility, observability, and developer velocityRaise the engineering bar through thoughtful design reviews, code reviews, documentation, testing, and operational ownershipIdentify recurring friction in the product and codebase, then lead durable improvements rather than isolated fixesMentor engineers and help teammates develop stronger product, architecture, and execution skillsContribute to roadmap planning and technical strategy for the Console Experience team Scope by Level At The Lead Engineer Level, You Will Typically Own the technical delivery of significant, ambiguous product areasCoordinate execution across several engineers and partner teamsMake architectural decisions within the Console Experience domainImprove team practices and mentor engineers through hands-on technical leadership At The Staff Engineer Level, You Will Additionally Set technical direction across multiple product areas or teamsLead multi-quarter initiatives with broad architectural and organizational impactAlign teams around shared interfaces, patterns, and long-term platform investmentsAnticipate systemic risks and opportunities, influencing roadmaps beyond the immediate teamServe as a trusted technical partner to engineering, product, and design leadership You Have extensive experience building and operating production web applications across the frontend and backendHave led the design and delivery of substantial customer-facing systems in a fast-moving environmentAre highly proficient with modern frontend development, including React and TypeScriptCan design and reason about APIs, service boundaries, data models, asynchronous workflows, and distributed-system failure modesHave strong product judgment and care deeply about usability, especially when presenting complex technical systemsCan bring structure and momentum to ambiguous problems without waiting for every requirement to be definedCommunicate technical decisions clearly through design documents, diagrams, reviews, and direct collaborationBuild alignment across teams without relying on organizational authorityBalance short-term delivery with reliability, maintainability, and long-term architectural healthTake ownership of production outcomes, including testing, observability, incident response, and continuous improvementInvest in the growth and effectiveness of the engineers around you Nice to Have Experience building a cloud console, infrastructure product, or enterprise SaaS applicationFamiliarity with GPU infrastructure, Kubernetes, networking, identity and access management, or cloud control planesExperience evolving a frontend architecture or design system across multiple teams What Success Looks Like Within your first year, you will have: Delivered meaningful improvements to core customer workflows in Lambda’s cloud consoleEstablished clear technical ownership of one or more important product areasImproved the architecture, quality, and operating practices of the systems you touchedHelped partner teams deliver more consistent end-to-end customer experiencesRaised the effectiveness of the Console Experience team through technical leadership, mentoring, and sound judgment 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 fastOur 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 CoveWe have research papers accepted at top machine learning and graphics conferences, including NeurIPS, ICCV, SIGGRAPH, and TOGOur values are publicly available: https://lambda.ai/careersWe offer generous cash & equity compensationHealth, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependentsWellness and commuter stipends for select roles401k Plan with 2% company match (USA employees)Flexible paid time off plan that we all actually use 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: $349K - $465K