About the job
At Upbound, we are revolutionizing modern infrastructure for the Agentic AI Era. As the creators and leading maintainers of Crossplane, we are developing the Intelligent Control Plane—a novel platform layer designed to render infrastructure programmable, autonomous, and composable.
Our mission is to empower AI-native enterprises with a foundational platform layer that enables teams to provision, operate, and adapt infrastructure at scale, ensuring readiness for both human and AI agents. We collaborate with premier cloud providers, independent software vendors (ISVs), and open-source communities to empower organizations to move swiftly and confidently.
Currently, Upbound supports Fortune 500 companies and platform engineers across more than 100 countries. Crossplane has exceeded 100M+ downloads and is utilized by over 1,000 teams globally. We are a Series B company backed by GV (formerly Google Ventures), Altimeter Capital, and Intel Capital, having raised $69M to date. Discover more at upbound.io.
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our team in building and operating Upbound Spaces, the comprehensive control plane management software that lies at the core of the Upbound Platform. In this pivotal role, you will help scale Upbound to efficiently support thousands of control planes while enhancing enterprise control plane management and operations both in the cloud and on-premises. This is an ideal opportunity for you to make a substantial engineering impact in both development and production operations.

