Head of Supercomputing
Core
Define and lead the architecture, software stack, and operational model for cluster-scale AI compute systems, owning end-to-end system software and control-plane strategy from first silicon through production deployment.
Role type
Head of Supercomputing (Senior IC + Engineering Leadership)
Builds
Cluster-scale AI inference systems, control-plane software, orchestration primitives, and fleet management tools
Domain
AI Infrastructure / High-Performance Computing (HPC) / Custom Accelerators
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
System software architecture, cluster-scale system operations, hardware/software interface expertise, engineering team leadership, low-level control-plane development, system telemetry and observability, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Experience with ASICs, kernel subsystems, firmware integration, manufacturing test engineering
Technologies
PCIe, RDMA, memory hierarchies, interrupts, device drivers, firmware, kernel subsystems, runtime layers
Responsibilities
Define technical vision and roadmap for supercomputing software stack, architect low-level control-plane software, manage and develop 15+ engineers, oversee system services interfacing with hardware/firmware, establish telemetry infrastructure, define reliability targets and release processes, recruit and mentor engineering leaders
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
