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Researcher, Compute Scaling

Austin, TX💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Build and maintain demand and lead-time forecasts to keep procurement ahead of the forward build pipeline for gigawatts of compute infrastructure.

Role type

Senior IC supply chain forecasting analyst (compute infrastructure)

Builds

Supply chain prediction models, dashboards, and weekly signals for a lean team

Domain

Data center infrastructure / hardware supply chain

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Statistical or machine-learning forecasting methods, SQL, Python, operational data modeling, cost-timing trade-off analysis, risk threshold identification

Preferred skills

Supply chain or procurement analytics, data center/hardware equipment knowledge, scaling analysis in high-growth environments

Responsibilities

Build and maintain demand and lead-time forecasts across critical equipment categories; track supplier capacity and delivery risks; model cost and timing trade-offs for multi-hundred-million-dollar commitments; turn raw data into weekly signals; stand up forecasting tooling and dashboards

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