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Principal/Staff HPC Network Engineer

The San Francisco Compute Company•San Francisco, CA
•$250,000 - $325,000•Hybrid

About The Position

San Francisco Compute builds data centers and supercomputers and leases compute capacity to customers through a model designed to reduce the financial risks associated with buying GPU clusters. The company also acts as a technical partner to financially motivated parties, building, operating, and leasing supercomputers on their behalf. The infrastructure team architects and deploys GPU clusters around the world and keeps them running smoothly. In this role, you will help operate and scale high-performance computing network infrastructure, participate in an on-call rotation, resolve operational issues, and use automation to enable deployments at scale. As an early contributor on a small team, you will help shape the culture, mentor junior engineers, and learn from customers. The role is based around working from the San Francisco office three to four days per week.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of hands-on network management or architecture experience, including work with at least one GPU cluster; a cluster with more than 1,000 GPUs is ideal but not required.
  • Deep understanding of Ethernet (RoCEv2) and/or InfiniBand networks in CLOS/fat-tree topologies.
  • Experience building HPC network architectures, including technologies such as eBGP, fat-tree, VXLAN, and MCLAG.
  • Willingness to work from the San Francisco office three to four days per week.
  • Ability and willingness to mentor junior engineers.
  • Values and produces good documentation.

Nice To Haves

  • Understanding of data center concepts, including power and cooling, and experience engaging with colocation providers.
  • Linux systems administration experience, including managing kernel drivers and tuning the network stack.
  • Experience with Linux virtualization, such as KVM, QEMU, and libvirt.
  • Exposure to containers and Kubernetes operators.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and deploy network infrastructure for GPU clusters.
  • Help keep GPU clusters running smoothly and resolve issues when they arise.
  • Participate in the on-call rotation.
  • Use automation to enable deployments at scale, including zero-touch provisioning for large multi-layer networks.
  • Mentor junior engineers.
  • Help shape the culture as an early contributor.

Benefits

  • Generous equity grant.
  • Competitive salary and company equity.
  • Visa sponsorships and work permits.
  • 401(k) matching up to 4%.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents.
  • Unlimited paid time off and 10+ observed holidays.
  • Paid leave for biological, adoptive, and foster parents.
  • Daily lunch for employees.
  • Unlimited office book budget.

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