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US

  • Architect AIStor deployments for federal customers, spanning on-prem, air-gapped, sovereign cloud, and tactical edge environments.
  • Serve as technical authority on FIPS 140-3, FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, and Zero Trust, translating compliance into deployable architectures.
  • Lead PoVs and technical demonstrations for DoW, IC, and civilian agencies, working with partners and ecosystem teams.

Kubernetes Cloud-Native

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$165,604–$228,491/yr
US

  • Define technical strategy and lead architectural design across cloud, data, and AI/ML systems for end-to-end engagements.
  • Partner with senior leadership and clients as the principal technical voice on strategy and direction.
  • Mentor experienced engineers and architects, helping them grow technical judgment and impact.

Robots & Pencils designs AI systems for a human world, engineering paired with creativity. Their teams average fifteen-plus years of experience, with a culture that values directness, craft, and ownership.

Europe

  • Design scalable storage architectures for edge and core GPU deployments using platforms like StorPool, NVMe, VAST Data, and Weka.
  • Optimize storage for AI workloads including distributed training, fine-tuning, and inference with GPU Direct Storage and RDMA.
  • Act as primary storage design authority, influencing platform architecture and mentoring engineers across infrastructure domains.

Radian Arc builds scalable storage architectures powering AI and GPU infrastructure across edge and core environments. They are a growing company with a remote-friendly work model and an inclusive environment focused on next-generation AI infrastructure.

$154,875–$210,000/yr
US

  • Oversee the technical sales process, translating enterprise requirements into Zero Trust architectures.
  • Lead Proof of Value engagements from start to finish, proving platform efficacy.
  • Cultivate technical champions and earn trusted advisor status by providing thoughtful counsel.

Zscaler accelerates digital transformation with a cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange platform that protects customers from cyberattacks and data loss. The company fosters a culture of execution centered on customer obsession, collaboration, ownership, and accountability.

US Unlimited PTO 18w maternity 12w paternity

  • Lead technical implementations and drive adoption of Chainguard images for Public Sector customers.
  • Partner with account teams to understand customer vision and drive account level strategies.
  • Ensure high quality of Chainguard Images by acting as customer zero and collaborating with Product and Engineering teams.

Chainguard provides hardened, secure, and production-ready builds of open source software. They serve Fortune 500 enterprises and global industry leaders, and are venture-backed by top investors.

Europe

  • Act as a trusted technical advisor and architect AI infrastructure solutions using Mirantis k0rdent for enterprise customers.
  • Lead technical discovery, demos, and proof-of-concept engagements to validate and accelerate adoption.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to influence roadmap and create reusable technical assets.

Mirantis is the Kubernetes-native AI infrastructure company, helping organizations build and operate scalable, secure, and sovereign infrastructure for modern AI and data-intensive applications. They are a Silicon Valley leader with a collaborative, high-energy culture, serving Fortune 500 and Global 2000 customers.

$143,200–$243,400/yr
North America Unlimited PTO

  • Architect and deploy AI solutions for federal customers using the Moveworks platform.
  • Integrate with enterprise systems and ensure compliance with federal security requirements.
  • Partner with product and engineering teams to influence product roadmap based on customer feedback.

ServiceNow provides an AI platform that automates workflows and frees people from busywork. The company serves 85% of the Fortune 500 and fosters an AI-native culture where technology and talent work together.

Brazil

  • Design the conceptual architecture of the prototype (PoC) and its evolution path to a scalable capability.
  • Ensure secure integration with existing corporate systems (CRM, data platforms, LLM gateway) and apply open standards for agent orchestration (MCP, A2A).
  • Guarantee data security and compliance (PII masking, access control, audit) and estimate inference cost for scale decisions (FinOps).

CI&T helps large companies transform AI potential into real business impact with AI Deployment, AI-native execution, and tech-integrated business solutions. With 30 years of experience and 8,000 employees across 25+ countries, they collaborate to build impactful solutions.

Canada

  • Lead discovery and architecture of a secure unified communications platform with identity, data protection, and audit trails.
  • Build a functional pilot within the first month and transition to an ongoing 8-hour-per-week engagement.
  • Evaluate AI-assisted design outputs critically and ensure human oversight in all sensitive operations.

This is a partner company listing via Jobgether, which uses AI-powered matching to connect top candidates with hiring companies. The company seeks a senior architect for designing secure communications platforms and emphasizes a fractional engagement structure.

Global

  • Define and drive the technical strategy across the DataEdge portfolio in partnership with Product Management and executive leadership.
  • Lead the adoption and integration of AI platform capabilities, intelligent automation, MCP, and agentic systems into the portfolio.
  • Build alignment across Product and Engineering teams, driving reusable services, APIs, and cloud-native strategies for operational excellence.

Rocket Software delivers data integration, replication, synchronization, virtualization, and intelligence solutions that unlock enterprise data across distributed, cloud, and mainframe environments. Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts with 20 global offices, it fosters a culture of empathy, humanity, trust, and love.

$230,000–$260,000/yr
US

  • Own and evolve Orca’s FedRAMP environment across AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, and GCP, including infrastructure code, production health, and incident response.
  • Design automation to make compliance a byproduct of system operation, covering continuous validation, drift detection, and evidence collection.
  • Serve as the technical interface to federal customers, agency security teams, and assessors, leading authorization efforts and security reviews.

Orca Security is a cloud security innovation leader that invented agentless technology for comprehensive cloud security. The company is a unicorn with a $1.8 billion valuation, backed by top investors, and fosters a respectful and transparent culture.

US

  • Deploy and integrate high-performance NFS-based storage into Kubernetes clusters via CSI for GPU-accelerated workloads.
  • Automate storage provisioning and monitoring using infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform and GitOps pipelines.
  • Tune Linux and network settings to optimize throughput and latency for demanding AI and machine learning applications.

Mirantis is a Kubernetes-native AI infrastructure company that helps organizations build scalable, secure infrastructure for AI and data-intensive workloads. With deep expertise in open source and Kubernetes orchestration, they enable platform engineering teams across on-premises, cloud, edge, and sovereign environments.

$174,000–$238,000/yr
US

  • Lead the technical roadmap for FedRAMP Continuous Monitoring, moving from manual reporting to automated, real-time telemetry.
  • Architect compliance outcomes by translating NIST 800-53 Rev. 5 and FedRAMP CR26 rulesets into scalable engineering solutions.
  • Engineer evidence generation frameworks to reduce manual effort for 3PAO assessments and automate compliance validation.

Wiz provides an AI-powered platform to secure cloud and AI applications by connecting code, cloud, and runtime into a single shared context. It is one of the fastest-growing startups, trusted by over 65% of the Fortune 100, with a global team and a culture that values world-class talent.

US Unlimited PTO

  • Build and operate the Kubernetes platform supporting AI test and evaluation frameworks.
  • Design infrastructure-as-code, GitOps workflows, and automated deployment pipelines.
  • Own platform reliability, observability, capacity planning, and operational readiness.

OpenTeams helps enterprises and governments build AI they control, govern, and evolve themselves. Founded by the creator of NumPy and SciPy, the company is built by people with deep roots across the open-source ecosystem and maintains a remote-first culture.

$145,000–$250,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Define and maintain end-to-end system architecture for secure AI evaluation platforms.
  • Evaluate open-source and commercial technologies to guide build-versus-buy decisions.
  • Guide technical solutions and mentor engineering teams across distributed environments.

OpenTeams helps enterprises and governments build AI they can fully control and govern. Built by pioneers from NumPy, SciPy, and PyTorch, the company fosters a culture of ownership and innovation with a global, distributed team.

  • Lead the design and deployment of AI-powered applications on the Azure Databricks platform.
  • Architect serverless-first solutions leveraging Databricks Apps for built-in security and compliance.
  • Integrate AI agents using RAG patterns and manage the full agent lifecycle.

CampusWorks provides consulting services to higher education institutions, helping them optimize their people, processes, and technologies. As a contract consultancy, it offers a collaborative and flexible work environment for consultants.

US Unlimited PTO 18w maternity 12w paternity

  • Design and operate a continuous monitoring and authorization capability portable across frameworks.
  • Translate CMMC 2.0 and FedRAMP requirements into practical controls and evidence pipelines.
  • Partner with engineering and product security to connect federal requirements to cloud-native systems.

Chainguard delivers hardened, secure builds of open source software to help organizations build faster and stay compliant. They are venture-backed by leading investors and serve Fortune 500 enterprises including OpenAI, Snap Inc., and Snowflake.

US Unlimited PTO

  • Own the technical vision, architecture, and operations of enterprise systems and emerging AI use cases as a senior leadership role.
  • Define and maintain the enterprise systems architecture roadmap across commercial, financial, and GTM technology stacks like Salesforce, NetSuite, and Snowflake.
  • Lead and develop a team of Business Systems administrators and contractors, managing vendor relationships and championing technical rigor.

Backblaze is the object storage leader in the open cloud movement, fueling customer success with cloud storage built purposefully to unlock budgets, unburden administrators, and unleash innovators. Founded in 2007, Backblaze generates over $125M in revenue and manages over three billion gigabytes of data storage for 500K+ customers in 175+ countries, employing a collaborative and transparent culture that supports work-life balance.

$220,000–$292,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Own the platform including GCP, Kubernetes, Temporal, GPU fleet, and deploy/rollback machinery.
  • Contribute to AI enablement substrate: GPU capacity, training/inference pipelines, and cost optimization.
  • Strengthen team practices through tooling, standards, tests, observability, and release processes.

Descript is building a simple, intuitive, fully-powered editing tool for video and audio — an editing tool built for the age of AI. They are a team of 150 backed by top investors like OpenAI and Andreessen Horowitz, with a culture that values collaboration and serendipitous discovery.

$204,000–$276,000/yr
United Arab Emirates

  • Lead AI/ML strategy, architecture, and technical implementation across complex programs.
  • Design, develop, and deploy scalable AI/ML models and intelligent systems for decision support and automation.
  • Integrate cybersecurity, data governance, and compliance into AI/ML development workflows.

This company specializes in AI and machine learning solutions, focusing on secure, scalable production deployments. It fosters a collaborative culture with opportunities to work on advanced technologies and mentor others.

India Unlimited PTO 18w maternity 12w paternity

  • Lead technical enablement programs for partners to implement Chainguard solutions.
  • Partner with alliances and channel teams to drive joint strategies and mutual growth.
  • Develop and maintain partner-facing technical content including integration guides and reference architectures.

Chainguard provides hardened, secure, and production-ready builds of open source software. They are a venture-backed company with customers including Fortune 500 enterprises and global industry leaders.