Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Lightmatter is at the forefront of revolutionizing AI data center infrastructure with their groundbreaking 3D-stacked photonics engine, Passage™. This innovative technology enables the connection of thousands to millions of processors at the speed of light, catering to the most advanced AI and HPC workloads in extreme-scale data centers.

As an Infrastructure Engineer at Lightmatter, you'll play a pivotal role in developing, managing, deploying, and supporting the infrastructure that underpins the company's next-generation computing technology. This position places you at the exciting intersection of hardware and software, right at the cutting edge of photonic computing.

Your responsibilities will include evolving the compute, storage, and networking infrastructure to meet the diverse needs of R&D, engineering, sales, and operations teams. You'll maintain Lightmatter's infrastructure strategy and security, collaborate with EDA companies, support innovative methodologies and flows, manage tools and licenses, and partner with internal and external teams to ensure smooth operations.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud development or networking, proficiency in Python, and experience in architecting and deploying secure infrastructure in cloud environments. You should be adept at building relationships with external partners and have a solid understanding of hardware or software development.

Joining Lightmatter means being part of a team of brilliant scientists, engineers, and industry leaders who are passionate about tackling complex challenges and making a significant impact. With recent Series D funding of $400 million and a valuation of $4.4 billion, Lightmatter is poised for rapid growth and continued innovation in data center photonics.

If you're excited about (re)inventing the future of computing with light and want to be at the forefront of this technological revolution, this role at Lightmatter offers an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of AI and high-performance computing infrastructure.