Software Engineer

 

About the Company

Armada is the hyperscaler for the edge, delivering modular AI infrastructure from first deployment to AI factory with speed, scale and sovereignty. Named one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies and to the CNBC Disruptor 50, Armada's solutions are deployed in over 60 countries globally for organizations ranging from energy to defense. 

With nearly half a billion dollars in funding, Armada is backed by top investors such as Microsoft (M12), Founders Fund, and BlackRock, and has collaborations and partnerships including NVIDIA, Palantir and Dell Technologies. We are looking for the most brilliant minds in the world to join us. 

Working at Armada means taking ownership, driving autonomy, and delivering impact. You'll tackle challenges that haven't been solved before and help build something transformative from the ground up. What you do here will not only define your career but help further Armada's mission to bridge the digital divide for customers around the world. 

 

About the roleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Engineer to drive the design and implementation of our on-premises Compute as a Service (CaaS) and GPU as a Service (GPUaaS) offerings. This role will be pivotal in building a robust and scalable infrastructure platform, enabling our engineering teams to efficiently deploy and manage applications. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career and work with cutting-edge technologies in cloud infrastructure, automation, and AI. You'll be part of a collaborative team, tackling real-world challenges in a fast-paced environment and seeing your code have a direct impact on our products.

Location. This role is office-based at our Trivandrum, Kerala office.  

What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities)

• Build & Automate: Write, test, and maintain code for our edge cloud platform, focusing on automating the provisioning and management of GPU and CPU resources.
• Develop Core Services: Contribute to the backend services and APIs that power our compute offerings, helping to implement new features and improve existing ones.
• Troubleshoot & Support: Assist in diagnosing and resolving issues across our distributed infrastructure, learning how to ensure reliability and performance for our customers.
• Collaborate & Learn: Work closely with senior engineers and architects, participating in code reviews and design discussions to grow your skills in cloud-native technologies.
• Implement Tooling: Help develop the tools and scripts that our engineering teams use to deploy, monitor, and manage our edge datacenters.

Required Qualifications

• Programming Foundation: Solid programming skills in Golang
• Linux and container technology Experience: You're comfortable working in a Linux environment and have a good grasp of containerization technology like Docker, Kubernetes.
• Virtualization & IaaS Background: Good knowledge of virtualization technologies (KVM preferred) and cloud orchestration.
• Eagerness to Learn: You have a strong desire to learn about cloud computing, distributed systems, and automation. You're not expected to be an expert, but you are expected to be curious.
• Problem-Solving Skills: You enjoy breaking down problems, thinking logically, and collaborating with a team to find solutions.
• Education: A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. (Typically, 3-6 years of experience for this level).

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with container technologies like Docker.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) or virtualization technologies.
• Experience in Kubernetes or other orchestration systems.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Ansible.
• Exposure to AI/ML space and the role GPUs play.

Compensation & Benefits

For India-based candidates: We offer a competitive base salary along with equity options, providing an opportunity to share in the success and growth of Armada.

 

 

You're a Great Fit if You're

• A go-getter with a growth mindset. You're intellectually curious, have strong business acumen, and actively seek opportunities to build relevant skills and knowledge 
• A detail-oriented problem-solver. You can independently gather information, solve problems efficiently, and deliver results with a get-it-done attitude 
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment. You're energized by an entrepreneurial spirit, capable of working quickly, and excited to contribute to a growing company
• A collaborative team player. You focus on business success and are motivated by team accomplishment vs personal agenda 
• Highly organized and results-driven. Strong prioritization skills and a dedicated work ethic are essential for you 

 

Equal Opportunity Statement

At Armada, we are committed to fostering a work environment where everyone is given equal opportunities to thrive. As an equal opportunity employer, we strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all employment decisions, including hiring, promotions, and compensation. Our hiring is guided by qualifications, merit, and the business needs at the time.

 

Unsolicited Resumes and Candidates

Armada does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from external agencies or recruiters. All candidates must apply directly through our careers page. Any resumes submitted by agencies without a prior signed agreement will be considered unsolicited and Armada will not be obligated to pay any fees.