Principal Engineer, Cluster Orchestration

📋 Description

• Lead architecture for cluster orchestration across Kubernetes, Slurm, SUNK, and Kueue.
• Define long-term architecture and solve scaling problems across schedulers and control planes.
• Balance performance, reliability, cost, and complexity in AI infrastructure.
• Lead evolution of Kubernetes-native control planes and custom operators.
• Design workload admission, validation, and rollout, including model onboarding flows.
• Mentor senior and staff engineers, influencing platform, security, and product teams.

🎯 Requirements

• 15+ years building and operating large-scale distributed systems.
• Deep knowledge of Kubernetes and Slurm internals.
• Experience running GPU-heavy AI training, inference, or HPC workloads.
• Strong Go and cloud-native systems development background.
• Proven ability to set technical direction across teams without direct authority.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience.

🎁 Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance — 100% paid.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Voluntary supplemental life insurance.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• Health Savings Account.