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Principal AI and ML Infra Software Engineer, GPU Clusters

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$272k2026-10-14 → 2026-11-10

Core

Enhancing efficiency for AI/ML researchers by implementing progressions throughout the entire stack and crafting potent, effective, and scalable solutions for GPU Clusters.

Role type

Principal AI and ML Infra Software Engineer (GPU Clusters)

Builds

Potent, effective, and scalable AI/ML solutions on GPU Clusters

Domain

AI/ML infrastructure, High Performance Computing (HPC), Accelerated Computing

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

HPC infrastructure operations, accelerated computing (GPU, custom silicon), storage systems (Lustre, GPFS, BeeGFS), scheduling & orchestration (Slurm, Kubernetes, LSF), high-speed networking (Infiniband, RoCE, Amazon EFA), containers (Docker, Enroot), distributed training (PyTorch DDP/FSDP, NeMo, JAX), Python, Go, Bash, parallel computing frameworks

Preferred skills

Cloud computing platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Responsibilities

Engage with AI/ML research teams to discern infrastructure requirements and barriers; Proactively identify researcher efficiency bottlenecks and lead initiatives to systematically improve them; Monitor and optimize infrastructure performance ensuring high availability, scalability, and efficient resource utilization; Help define and improve measures of AI researcher efficiency; Work with researchers, data engineers, and DevOps to develop a cohesive AI/ML infrastructure ecosystem; Keep up to date with recent developments in AI/ML technologies and advocate for their integration

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship