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Senior Cluster Orchestration Engineer

LondonRemoteFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Build a shared GPU cluster layer that unifies siloed capacity for training, inference, and batch workloads on Kubernetes and SLURM.

Role type

Senior IC platform/infrastructure engineer (GPU cluster orchestration)

Builds

Shared GPU capacity platform, schedulers, controllers, and platform services

Domain

AI Infrastructure / Cloud Computing

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Go or Python, Kubernetes (scheduler, control plane, operators), GPU workload scheduling, batch/AI schedulers (Volcano, KAI Scheduler, Kueue, Slurm Bridge), gang scheduling, topology-aware placement, preemption, observability, GitOps

Preferred skills

Experience with perishable compute, elastic training, checkpoint-aware workloads, SLURM vs cloud-native scheduling models

Technologies

Kubernetes, SLURM, Volcano, KAI Scheduler, Kueue, Slurm Bridge, GitOps

Responsibilities

Design scheduling layer for shared GPU capacity; Build support for perishable compute; Implement gang scheduling and preemption; Develop Kubernetes operators for quotas and lifecycle; Solve workload interactions (elastic training, inference autoscaling, batch backfill); Build observability for scheduling and utilization; Deliver platform via GitOps

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC