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Build controllers and operators at the core of the platform

Build controllers and operators at the core of the platform that turns hardware into a cloud. Work on one platform to turn raw compute into every kind of cluster for teams building AI infrastructure and their customers. Fully remote role in a VC-backed startup in hyper-growth, with opportunities across backend, inference, security, and runtime engineering.

Why This Role?

VC-backed startup in hyper-growth with fully remote work across US, Canada, and Europe

Key Responsibilities

  • Build controllers and operators using kubebuilder, controller-runtime, or client-go
  • Deploy and serve AI models using vLLM, SGLang, or TensorRT-LLM
  • Perform code-level security reviews and threat modeling for Kubernetes internals
  • Develop tenant-isolation container runtime using Linux user namespaces and seccomp
  • Optimize inference through quantization, batching, caching, and routing
  • Work at the Kubernetes node level with kubelet, CRI layer, and container runtimes

Requirements

  • Authored Kubernetes controllers/operators from scratch
  • Production deployment/serving experience with vLLM, SGLang, or TensorRT-LLM
  • Hands-on container breakout and privilege escalation experience
  • Container runtime internals with containerd, CRI-O, or runc
  • Strong Python or Go programming skills
  • Linux isolation primitives including seccomp, user namespaces, and cgroups

Required Skills

kubernetespythongocontainer-runtimesecuritycontainer runtimeAI inference

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Working Hours Overlap:
Flexible — work your own hours
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View Original Description from HN Who is Hiring

Original description from HN Who is Hiring

vCluster Labs | Multiple Engineering Roles | REMOTE (US, Canada, Europe) | Full-time | $140k-$220k USD | $140k-220k CAD | €80K – €145K + Equity vCluster Labs builds the software layer that turns hardware into a cloud. One platform to turn raw compute into every kind of cluster, for the teams building AI infrastructure and the customers they serve. We're a VC-backed startup in hyper-growth and fully remote. We have several open roles, here are a few to highlight: Senior/Staff Backend Engineer — Build controllers and operators at the core of the platform. Strong fit if you've authored Kubernetes controllers/operators from scratch using kubebuilder, controller-runtime, or client-go. Apply: https://www.vcluster.com/careers?ashby_jid=516c8859-83be-453... or https://www.vcluster.com/careers?ashby_jid=7a0a3f38-e7bf-407... Senior Inference Engineer — Our first dedicated inference hire. Production deployment/serving experience with vLLM, SGLang, or TensorRT-LLM, hands-on inference optimization (quantization, batching, caching, routing), strong Python or Go. Senior Application Security Engineer — Kubernetes internals from an exploitation/attack-surface perspective, hands-on container breakout and privilege escalation experience, real code-level security review, and threat modeling. Apply: https://www.vcluster.com/careers?ashby_jid=83c81a73-973f-406... vNode Engineering Tech Lead — Build vNode, our tenant-isolation container runtime (Linux user namespaces and seccomp, no VM, no virtual kubelet). Container runtime internals (containerd, CRI-O, runc), Kubernetes node-level depth (kubelet, CRI layer), Linux isolation primitives (seccomp, user namespaces, cgroups). Apply: https://www.vcluster.com/careers?ashby_jid=c6a9423d-5f1f-4f4... Full list of open roles: https://www.vcluster.com/careers Feel free to reply here with any questions.

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Job Type
full time
Location
Remote · Open worldwide
Category
Seniority
senior
PostedNewNew & verified
Sep 3, 2026

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