About the job
Upbound is revolutionizing the construction of modern infrastructure for the Agentic AI Era. As the creators and primary maintainers of Crossplane, we are developing the Intelligent Control Plane—a transformative platform layer designed to make infrastructure programmable, autonomous, and composable.
Our mission is to empower the AI-native enterprise with a foundational platform that assists teams in provisioning, operating, and adapting infrastructure at scale—ensuring readiness for both humans and AI agents. We collaborate with leading cloud providers, ISVs, and open-source communities, enabling organizations to accelerate their operations with enhanced confidence.
Currently, Upbound serves Fortune 500 companies and platform engineers across 100+ countries. With over 100M+ downloads, Crossplane is utilized by 1,000+ teams worldwide. We are a Series B company backed by GV (formerly Google Ventures), Altimeter Capital, and Intel Capital, having raised $69M to date. For more information, visit upbound.io.
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our team, focusing on the development and operation of Upbound Spaces, the core control plane management software integral to the Upbound Platform. As part of the Spaces team, you will play a crucial role in scaling Upbound to reliably manage thousands of control planes while enhancing enterprise control plane management for both cloud and on-premises environments. This is an excellent opportunity for you to make a substantial engineering impact in both development and production operations.

