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Oct 27

Senior/Staff Backend Engineer - Distributed System

Hybrid · United States United States

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Join our team to build systems that manage GPU clusters for AI workloads. You'll design APIs and develop resource management systems in a hybrid work environment.

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Job description

Join our team to build systems that manage GPU clusters for AI workloads. You'll design APIs and develop resource management systems in a hybrid work environment.

Details

  • Hybrid role - 3 days in office, 2 days WFH; Must locate in Palo Alto
  • Competitive salary and equity based on experience and skillset
  • 5+ years backend engineering experience with distributed systems
  • Strong proficiency in Go, Python, or similar backend languages

The work

  • Design APIs that abstract complex GPU operations into simple developer experiences
  • Build scheduling algorithms that maximize GPU utilization while ensuring SLA compliance
  • Develop resource management systems for GPU lifecycle—provisioning, allocation, scheduling, and release
  • Create usage tracking and billing systems for GPU-hours, memory usage, and compute utilization