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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 82 days Armada's roles stay open a median of 82 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 31% of Armada's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Armada
- high 56 stale, 2 reposted of 58 open
- Hiring momentum
- 89 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Armada's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Armada.
About this role
As a Distinguished Engineer / Technical Fellow at Armada, you will lead the architectural vision for the company's AI infrastructure, focusing on high-density compute and data center architecture. Your role involves tackling complex technical challenges, driving innovative projects like Data Centers in Space, and collaborating with strategic partners to enhance product adoption. Additionally, you will mentor engineering staff and help shape the company's long-term technical roadmap.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Armada as an employer.
What you need
- Deep understanding of Data Center operations, Compute architectures (CPU/GPU/NPU), and AI Infrastructure at scale
- 15+ years of software engineering experience as a Distinguished Engineer, Fellow, or equivalent senior technical leader
- Expert-level knowledge of distributed systems and data storage in resource-constrained environments
- Mastery of Go, C++, or Rust with understanding of software interaction with physical hardware
- Proven ability to work across company lines to build technical solutions that drive adoption
Nice to have
- Deep understanding of networking stacks, specifically for satellite and terrestrial mesh networks
- Interest or experience in orbital mechanics, radiation-tolerant software design, or space-based communication protocols
- Experience building 'Day 2' operations for fleets of thousands of remote, distributed devices in harsh environments
What you get
- Competitive base salary and equity
- Medical, dental, and vision (subsidized cost)
- Health savings accounts (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), and dependent care FSAs (DCFSA)
- Retirement plan options, including 401(k) and Roth 401(k)
- Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
- 14 paid company holidays per year
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work flexibility beyond the listed locations
- Compensation range is provided but may vary based on location and qualifications
- Role involves high-level strategic responsibilities which may lead to significant pressure and expectations
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Listed by Armada on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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