Senior Platform Engineer (AI Cloud)

TL;DR

Senior Platform Engineer (AI Cloud): Design and build the control plane powering hirify.global's GPU marketplace that aggregates compute from diverse global vendors with an accent on tenant management, resource lifecycle APIs, identity access control, and billing frameworks. Focus on architecting multi-cloud abstractions, policy enforcement, and scalable developer experiences for distributed systems challenges.

Location: San Francisco, CA (onsite, full-time)

Company

hirify.global Labs is democratizing AI compute via an open-access GPU marketplace and inference service, aggregating global resources post-Series A funding.

What you will do

• Architect tenant management systems, resource lifecycle APIs, and multi-cloud abstractions for seamless GPU access.
• Implement identity and access control (RBAC, SSO), quotas, billing, and policy frameworks.
• Design golden paths and developer experiences that abstract underlying complexity while ensuring scalability.
• Build compliance hooks, governance, and robust control plane for distributed systems.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and business teams to shape platform architecture.

Requirements

• Expert in platform engineering with control planes for cloud/developer platforms or infrastructure services.
• Strong API design (RESTful, versioning), multi-tenancy (isolation, quotas, billing).
• Experience with IAM, RBAC, policy systems, and scalable distributed architectures.
• Proven systems thinking for maintainable, production-grade platform services.
• Excellent communication for cross-team collaboration.

Nice to have

• Cloud platforms/PaaS/IaaS experience (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Kubernetes (CRDs, operators), service mesh, API gateways.
• Billing/metering, security/compliance (SOC 2, GDPR), open-source contributions.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with PhD-led team passionate about open-source AI accessibility.
• Foundational role shaping global AI compute platform.
• Inclusive environment celebrating diversity.