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Staff Software Engineer, HPC

Foster City, CA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-10 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, scale, and operate custom High-Performance Computing infrastructure to support autonomous vehicle development workflows including AI model training and simulation.

Role type

Staff Software Engineer (HPC Infrastructure)

Builds

Distributed compute infrastructure, job scheduling systems, and developer tools for large-scale workloads

Domain

Autonomous vehicles, High-Performance Computing, Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Distributed systems design, Ray.io, Kubernetes, Cloud infrastructure (AWS), Python, System reliability engineering, Capacity planning, Cross-functional leadership

Preferred skills

Machine learning workloads, SLURM, Algorithmic optimization, Operations research, Developer platform engineering

Technologies

Ray.io, Kubernetes, SLURM, AWS, Python

Responsibilities

Design core services and abstractions for distributed compute infrastructure, Build multiyear software engineering roadmap for the HPC platform, Lead cross-team initiatives for org-wide improvements, Create production-grade APIs, SDKs, and tools, Design and improve job scheduling algorithms and auto-scaling policies, Design multi-region orchestration strategies, Resolve systemic reliability and performance issues, Evaluate new technologies for computational capabilities, Develop capacity planning tools and forecasting models, Mentor junior engineers

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic scope

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