Research Compute Operations

📋 Description

• Primary contact for researchers using internal compute infra; triage access issues.
• Proactively monitor usage and help researchers optimize workloads.
• Help design the roadmap for research inference tooling; gather feedback and drive progress.
• Prototype dashboards, automations, and self-service workflows.
• Build automations (using Claude) for common operational workflows.

🎯 Requirements

• Engineering background or depth; transition to product, technical operations, or systems design.
• Query data, understand infra, debug, and prototype tools quickly.
• Systems-thinker; analyze root causes and prevent recurrence.
• Comfort navigating ambiguity across teams and balancing tactical vs strategic work.
• Daily use of Claude or AI tools and willingness to share best practices.
• Understanding compute infra; rate limiting, autoscaling, and prioritization.
• ML infrastructure/ML engineering/research engineering background.
• Experience with large-scale accelerator clusters (TPUs/GPUs).
• Familiarity with ML training pipelines and inference capacity.
• Track record building internal tools or developer platforms.
• Experience in DevEx or platform engineering.

🎁 Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Optional equity donation matching.
• Generous vacation and parental leave.
• Flexible working hours.
• Lovely office space.