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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 27 days SambaNova Systems's roles stay open a median of 33 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of SambaNova Systems's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at SambaNova Systems
- high 21 stale, 2 reposted of 57 open
- Hiring momentum
- 68 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from SambaNova Systems's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for SambaNova Systems.
About this role
As a Principal Engineer for the SambaRack platform, you will be responsible for developing software that enables monitoring, control, and diagnostics of rack-scale AI systems. This hands-on role involves improving the performance and reliability of infrastructure software, designing hardware-software integration components, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement technical solutions. You will also focus on building new features and enhancing observability capabilities for the SambaRack platform.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- 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 SambaNova Systems as an employer.
What you need
- 5-8 years of software engineering experience
- Experience building infrastructure, systems, or platform software
- Solid programming experience in Go, Rust, Python, or C/C++
- Good understanding of Linux, networking, concurrency, and distributed systems
- Experience building backend or control-plane services for production systems
- Experience with hardware management systems such as BMCs, Redfish, IPMI, or OpenBMC
Nice to have
- Experience with rack management, server management, or bare-metal infrastructure platforms
- Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, and metrics exporter design
- Familiarity with fleet management, diagnostics systems, and hardware health monitoring
- Experience supporting enterprise or air-gapped deployments
- Understanding of Kubernetes, Helm Charts, and the Kubernetes ecosystem
Worth weighing
- No specific benefits listed for this position outside of the general US-based benefits summary.
- The role involves working with potentially complex and legacy systems, given the focus on hardware-software integration and infrastructure management.
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Listed by SambaNova Systems on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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